COPD: Risks, symptoms and prevention
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is a collection of serious lung diseases that obstructs...
2025
Why are you coughing so much?
Hearing a chorus of coughs is typical at this time of year. An occasional cough...
You are ‘here’: A smoker’s guide to quitting
When you’re at the mall or on a hike, there’s usually a map somewhere with...
Checking the facts of COPD
On average, people take 20,000 breaths every day. Your lungs are one of the largest...
Trying to catch your breath? What’s normal, when to see your doctor
Few sensations are as frightening as not being able to get enough air. Although healthy...
6 tips for living with COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is a leading cause of disability and death in the...
At Home with COPD: The Top 10 Most Helpful Self-care Tips
Oxygen is extremely combustible. Portable oxygen tanks should never be used near an open flame...
Living Well with COPD: Day-to-Day Tips
If you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you know the daily challenges of living...