Smoking is the most common cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Would you use spirometry to screen for the disease in individuals with a history of tobacco smoking but who are asymptomatic?
Low-dose computed tomography scanning is recommended for screening high-risk individuals for lung cancer. Do you think the same method can or should be used for managing COPD?
Prediabetes is recognized as a serious health condition in the United States. In your opinion, should metformin be prescribed to patients with prediabetes to prevent progression to diabetes mellitus?
