Strength training is essential. “With more strength, any work being done becomes easier,” Stewart says. You can exercise ...

Your doctor can adjust your flow rate to support your breathing during workouts. “If I’m going to exercise, I need oxygen,” says Valerie Chang, who has COPD. She uses portable oxygen ...

There are several tests that doctors can use to diagnose and monitor COPD. Let's take a look at what abnormal values for ...

For those who have COPD and don’t know where to begin, the My COPD Checklist is your first port of call; one that can point ...

Sponsor:  Consultancy Media for Sanofi and Regeneron In the state of Ohio alone, more than 800,000 people are living with COPD. It’s a chronic lung disease that limits air flow and ...

ACBT: Active cycle of breathing technique; ACTs: Airway clearance techniques; AD: Autogenic drainage; AECOPD: Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; COPD: Chronic obstructive ...

Breathing: You may take it for granted, but your lungs are important, and so is protecting them. No matter how old you are, you can take action to prevent certain lung conditions, like chronic ...

COPD is the leading cause of avoidable hospitalisations in Australia. We spoke with Mark Brooke, CEO of Lung Foundation ...

These invisible dangers can lead to shortness of breath and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), significantly impacting quality of life. Understanding these pollutants is crucial for ...

Many patients with COPD take a combination of several medications to manage symptoms like chronic cough, tightness in the chest, wheezing, shortness of breath, and fatigue. In clinical trials ...

COPD cases among younger individuals are on the rise due to factors such as smoking, vaping, air pollution, and exposure to ...

The researchers found that tai chi provided the same benefits for managing stress-related anxiety as exercise. Because tai chi also includes meditation and focused breathing, the researchers noted ...