COPD - Videos

Amoxicillin does not appear to help patients with a cough.

A new catheter using ultrasound energy along with drugscan be used to "blast" blood clots in the lungs.

Many popular sedatives have been linked to fatal pneumonia risk.

A booster shot of the whooping cough vaccine is recommended because its effectiveness wanes over time.

Young boy is told he needs to transfer schools because of his genetic markers for cystic fibrosis.

Boy who had a benign tumor removed found relief for further problems by taking vitamin D.

Black mold caused by Superstorm Sandy's moisture is compromising people's respiratory symptoms.

Pediatrician Dr. Jim Sears discusses how to spot symptoms caused by mold and tips to protect yourself from harmful spores.

Children exposed to traffic pollution as an infant could be at risk for impaired lung function.

Smoking in cars produces air quality that is not healthy for children.

Even if smokers don't light up at home - their children are often exposed to secondhand smoke in the car.

What does it mean if your doctor refers you to a thoracic surgeon? Cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Vince Moss explains.

If you have a productive cough, you might have bronchitis, which is inflammation and mucus buildup in larger airways.

If you have difficulty breathing, you might have pneumonia, which is an infection of your lungs.

The Doctors' producers traveled coast to coast in search of the most beautiful men in medicine to bring you a full year of helpful health tips and handsome faces with the Most Beautiful Doctors in America 2013 calendar. Meet Dr. June: Thoracic surgeon Dr. Vince Moss and urologic surgeon Dr. Vance Moss.

Music icon Donna Summer, known as "The Queen of Disco," passed away in 2012 from lung cancer, unrelated to smoking. Cancer specialist and President/CEO of The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute Dr. Lawrence Piro and The Doctors discuss the chances of a non-smoker developing lung cancer.

When three-year-old Alida was born prematurely, her parents, Aaron and Debbie, never expected she would have a rare lung condition that affects less than 500 children worldwide.

See how one girl with a rare lung disease has formed a special bond with her best friend, a Golden Retriever and Poodle hybrid known as Mr. Gibbs.

Neuroendocrine hyperplasia in infancy (NEHI) is a respiratory disease that causes the cells that transport oxygen into the bloodstream to overproduce.

If you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), there are a lot of ways you can manage your condition. Dr. David Sanderson explains what a woman should do once diagnosed with COPD.

If you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), there are a lot of ways you can manage your condition. Dr. David Sanderson explains what a woman should do once diagnosed with COPD.

Harvard graduate Kelcey Harrison decided to take action after losing a friend and classmate to lung cancer. Kelcey is running from New York to San Francisco to not only raise awareness and fundraise for research efforts, but to extinguish the myth that only heavy smokers fall victim to the disease.

At age 38, Jennifer Gold is a modern health miracle, having exceeded the average life expectancy of a CF patient.

See the new procedure that's giving lungs that wouldn't normally pass the test for transplant, a second chance of saving lives.

Baby powder prank videos are popping up all over the Internet, but The Doctors warn that these tricks may be more harmful than they seem.

News reports are surfacing on the dangers of a popular dare: The Cinnamon Challenge. Fueled by social media and YouTube video uploads, people record themselves struggling to swallow a full tablespoon of ground cinnamon within a minute and without water. The Doctors illustrate why the cinnamon challenge is so difficult and dangerous.

Diane Aulger's husband, Mark, was diagnosed with terminal pulmonary fibrosis after overcoming a battle with colon cancer, all while she was pregnant. She explains why she elected to induce labor early so Mark could meet his infant daughter before his time ran out.

After being diagnosed with terminal pulmonary fibrosis, Mark Aulger, 52, had one final wish - to meet his infant daughter before his time ran out.

Mark Aulger, 52, was suddenly diagnosed with terminal pulmonary fibrosis and passed away days after the birth of his daughter. Mark's widow, Diane, joins The Doctors along with her five children. Watch as Diane's kids receive a special educational offer from Dallas Christian College.

Mark Aulger, 52, was suddenly diagnosed with terminal pulmonary fibrosis and passed away days after the birth of his daughter. Mark's widow, Diane, joins The Doctors to talk about his untimely passing and how her other children are coping since his death.