15 COPD Symptoms
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common problem—24 million people in the U.S. are thought to have it—but few people have a grasp of what it is.
10 U.S. Cities With the Worst Air Pollution
The good news: Air has gotten cleaner in recent years. Now the bad: More than half of people in the U.S. still breathe air dirty enough to cause health problems, according to the American Lung Association.
What Did Barbara Bush Die Of? Here’s What You Need to Know About COPD
The chronic lung disease is more common among women than men.
Celebrities With the Lung Disease COPD
COPD is not a glamorous disease. And yet, over the years, celebrities who have suffered from COPD have, through their fame, brought greater awareness to this serious and life-threatening disease.
Healthy Eating Tips for People with COPD
Eating a healthy, balanced diet is important, because being overweight or underweight can make breathing problems worse. Here’s advice for home cooks and those who eat on the go.
