February 19, 2021February 19, 2021

Bronchiectasis May Increase Risk for Severe COVID-19 Disease

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Bronchiectasis might be more frequent in people with severe COVID-19 disease, increasing by over threefold the risk for severe symptoms, according to an analysis of patients in Wuhan, China, where ... Read more

July 17, 2020July 17, 2020

Smoking, Respiratory Issues, Older Age Raise Hospital Costs, Chinese Study Finds

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Older age, smoking, and having other respiratory symptoms and conditions increase the hospitalization costs of people with bronchiectasis, a large Chinese study says. The findings also suggest that avoiding overuse ... Read more