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Over 480 Million People Estimated to Have COPD, World’s Third Deadliest Disease, ResMed Study Reports

Over 480 Million People Estimated to Have COPD, World’s Third Deadliest Disease, ResMed Study Reports

BARCELONA, Spain, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Over 480 million people worldwide likely suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, according to a late-breaking abstract led by ResMed (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD) presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress today.1 This figure is 22–126% higher than today’s most cited estimates, which range from 212–392 [...]

Philips Expands its Home Care Portfolio for COPD Patients with First-of-its-kind Non-invasive Ventilator

Philips Expands its Home Care Portfolio for COPD Patients with First-of-its-kind Non-invasive Ventilator

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Nov. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced the launch of Philips Ventilator BiPAP A40 EFL. With the introduction of this non-invasive ventilator, Philips extends its homecare solutions with a new ventilation therapy feature for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients to breathe easier. Now, pulmonologists [...]