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September 3, 2019 News by Mary Chapman

Kali-Extracts Launches Website for Cannabis-based COPD Treatment Candidate RespRX

Kali-Extracts has launched a dedicated website for its cannabis-based  therapy candidate, RespRX, for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and related disorders. The company announced that as it moves toward the goal of federal approval of RespRX, its website will be updated regularly with information about the applications’ status,…

March 9, 2018 News by José Lopes, PhD

Air Pollution, Other Environmental Factors Affect COPD, Asthma More than Genetics, Study Says

Air pollution and other environmental factors have a greater impact on genes related to respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma than genetic ancestry, a new Canadian study shows. The research, “Gene-by-environment interactions in urban…

January 6, 2016 News by Patrícia Silva, PhD

COPD Patients May Benefit from Light-Weight, Portable Oxygen Concentrator

GCE Healthcare recently announced the launch of the Zen-O portable oxygen concentrator (POC), a device designed to help patients with respiratory conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), to better manage their oxygen therapy inside or outside the home. The device is the first product to be developed at  GCE’s new manufacturing…

August 19, 2015 News by Patrícia Silva, PhD

STIOLTO RESPIMAT Shown To Clinically Improve Disease Conditions In COPD Patients

Boehringer Ingelheim recently announced the completion of the phase IIIb OTEMTO® 1 & 2 trials for their pipeline drug STIOLTO RESPIMAT, and have published the study data online in the Respiratory Medicine journal.  The new data reveals that the drug has the potential to improve clinical outcomes in patients with…

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