Are you living with or managing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)? This progressive, long-term lung condition impacts the day-to-day life of sufferers and can be difficult to manage. No matter where you are in your journey with COPD, taking a little time to learn more about this complex respiratory disorder - including its causes, treatments, and risk factors - can … [Read more...]
Physical Activity Benefits For COPD Patients
With increasing numbers of people being diagnosed with COPD, it is important to provide different options for exercise that can be tailored to suit each individual. In a study published on April 9, 2014 (in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society), the researchers analyzed the health records of more than 6,000 California patients, aged 40 and older. All were … [Read more...]
