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Smoking before age 15 significantly increases risk of chronic lung disease
A study reveals childhood smoking significantly increases COPD risk in adulthood, highlighting the need for targeted ...
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COPD Resource Center
When you have moderate to severe disease, you and your doctor will work together to find the right therapy for you. Although there's no cure for COPD, devices like Inhaler, portable oxygen and ...
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What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death worldwide, causing 3.3 million deaths in 2019. In 2020 ...
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8 Signs it’s Not Just Asthma
Black Americans have a higher likelihood of having asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) but may not know it. Here’s what you ...
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Management and Treatment of Reversible Airway Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease surveillance–UnitedStates, 1971-2000. . 2002;51:1-20. Vital Health Stat 3. Lucas JW, Schiller JS, Benson V. Summary health statistics for U.S. adults ...
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Airway Diseases Program
The Baylor Medicine Airway Disease Program provides comprehensive services for all patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Our physicians offer the full spectrum of ...