chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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COPD 101

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is on the rise in women. Here’s what you need to know.

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‘Scary’ Lung Disease Now Afflicts More Women Than Men In U.S.

Women and Their Health Care Providers Need to Be More Aware of COPD

More women than men are now dying from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which is associated with increased rates of women smoking in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Maggie Borger

Early COPD Diagnosis and Education Help Make Symptoms Manageable

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Jean Rommes

Exercise and Diet Help Me Manage COPD Symptoms and Live a Healthier Life

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COPD Awareness Month: Know the Symptoms

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Pam DeNardo

Living With COPD

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woman having respiration problems touching chest sitting on a couch in the living room at home

Difference Between Asthma and COPD

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woman with COPD on a walk

Living Well With COPD

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woman using an inhaler

Understanding and Using Your COPD Medications

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couple talking with the doctor about COPD

Involving Your Family in the Management of Your COPD

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Signs and Symptoms of COPD

Signs and Symptoms of COPD

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Talking to Your Health Care Professional About COPD

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woman talking with her doctor about COPD

Treatments for COPD

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When Breathing Isn't Easy: The Facts About COPD

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disorder that typically occurs in older adults with a history of smoking. READ MORE

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