Q&A: How Does COPD Affect Pregnancy?
Q: How does COPD affect pregnancy? A: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease that ...
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Do You Have COPD?
In 2011, 12.7 million Americans were estimated to have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). What’s even more alarming ...
My Story With ‘Ask Dr. Renee’: “I Am Eric Garner” #ICantBreathe
On July 17, 2014, Eric Garner was killed in Staten Island, New York City, after a New York ...
Air Pollution & Your Diet: 5 Foods That Help You Breathe Easier
According to the 2013 Global Burden of Disease Study, air pollution kills more than 3.2 million people each ...
Why Healthier Teeth May Mean Healthier Lungs
Practicing proper dental hygiene is important for not only the health of your teeth, but also the health ...
4 Stages Of COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease that tends to get worse over time. Although ...
Hookah: Healthy Or Hazardous?
Ever seen a hookah bar? Chances are you’ve seen one, as they are popping up in all major ...
Why Does COPD Cause Weight Loss?
Living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) means finding ways to breathe easier, but shortness of breath – ...
The Deadly Disease Black Men Aren’t Talking Enough About
An estimated 5 percent of the world’s population has COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and in the U.S., ...
Managing COPD In The Summer
Summer heat and humidity can make it hard to breathe for even the healthiest person. For people with ...
COPD: Don’t Treat Your Flu, Prevent It
No one enjoys dealing with the aches, pains and fever that typically come along with the flu. Even ...
CVS To Stop Selling Cigarettes
CVS Caremark Corp., which is shifting into a more substantial role a health care provider, said it will ...
FDA Approves New COPD Drug
A new drug to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been approved by the U.S. Food and ...
The Emotional Side Of COPD
Living with COPD may cause fear, anxiety, depression, and stress. Here are some tips to feel more comfortable ...
