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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
The Great Girlfriends Podcast: Why COPD Is the 4th Leading Cause of Death in the U.S.
Jean Wright, CEO of the COPD Foundation, and Demeshia Montgomery, COPD patient advocate, share a powerful conversation on battling COPD and the fight for awareness.
Myths vs. Facts: COPD
How much do you know about COPD? Let’s separate fact from fiction about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Los mitos vs. la realidad: EPOC
¿Qué tanto sabes sobre la EPOC? Separemos la realidad de la ficción en lo que se refiere a la enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica
What You Need to Know About COPD and Menopause
Hormonal changes may increase the risk for serious lung conditions
I Thought It Was Covid, but It Was COPD
I’m devoted to advocacy work and hope more people with COPD will reach out for support
Pensé que tenía covid, pero en realidad tenía EPOC
Estoy comprometida con mi trabajo de concientización y espero que más personas con EPOC pidan asistencia
Freedom to Breathe: Disparities and COPD
Your socioeconomic status, racial background and even your sexual orientation can increase your risk of developing COPD. An expert explains why.
Women and COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is affecting more and more women — and it hits them harder than men
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
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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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