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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd)

copd alters daily life through breathlessness. this category covers management strategies for emphysema and chronic bronchitis. content combines canadian respiratory guidelines with tips on energy conservation, offering a lifeline for patients adjusting to new physical limits and the emotional impact of chronic lung disease.

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd)
woman coughing and struggling to breathe.
confronting copd: how stigma and lack of treatment access are hurting patients
female middle-aged doctor using stethoscope to examine patient.
diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension: guide to getting care in canada
view from above. young sick upset woman sitting on the sofa at home covered with a blanket coughing intensely, sick girl with flu symptoms. copy space. banner
chronic lung conditions and flu season: staying safe and avoiding serious risks
close-up of oxygen mask holding by eldery patient in hospital. home oxygen therapy.
access to oxygen therapy in canada: when does breathing become a human right? 
woman wearing a mask standing on a balcony surrounded by a haze of smoke.
record-breaking wildfires raise questions about health impact on canadians
barbara moore, who was diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd)
what it feels like: a decade of symptoms, comas and cardiac arrest with copd
lungs-health-expert
a lung expert shares advice on how we can decrease our chances of lung disease
 
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‘entirely new approach’ to treating copd shows promise
copd and covid
covid measures lowered copd hospitalizations
vaping study
vaping may increase risk of respiratory disease by 40 per cent
female doctor with stethoscope on back on male patient
covid-19: when healthy lungs mean life or death
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