“Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, also known as COPD, is a group of diseases that block airflow into the lungs making it difficult for a person to breathe. Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis are ...

Try one of these tips to breathe easier with COPD. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a group of conditions that affect your lungs. COPD causes difficulty breathing, with symptoms that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Water walking/jogging, arm circles and leg and knee lifts are examples of water-based exercises. Patients with ...

Quitting smoking is the most important step to help slow chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) progression and prevent further lung function decline. It can improve breathing, coughing, chest ...

We've all felt winded when taking the stairs or dealt with a cough from time to time. But if these issues linger, they could be early signs of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). If you have ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) medications can help you breathe more easily and improve your quality of life. You take some types every day, but you use others for quick relief only when ...

Two decades ago, Grace Anne Dorney Koppel started experiencing severe shortness of breath, to the extent she couldn’t walk more than half a block without having to stop and rest. But after an ...

COPD Severity and Life Expectancy Doctors use a classification system called the Global Initiative on Obstructive Lung Disease (or GOLD) system to determine how severe your COPD is. It's based on how ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Smoking abstinence during week 9 to week 12 among adults with COPD was 19.1% with 12-cytisinicline vs. 4.3% with ...