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

Since an exacerbation and worsening of her COPD symptoms in summer, columnist Caroline Gainer now uses a stationary ...

“If I’m going to exercise, I need oxygen,” says Valerie Chang, who has COPD. She uses portable oxygen ... uses a rowing machine at her Honolulu home. “I listen to podcasts while I row.

More research is necessary on the modifiable predictors of a sedentary lifestyle in COPD patients. Structured exercise programs and pulmonary rehabilitation have shown important results for ...

No matter how old you are, you can take action to prevent certain lung conditions, like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD. It's a serious lung disease that makes breathing difficult ...

Ted Koppel and his wife, Grace Anne Dorney Koppel — who was told she only had a few years left to live after her 2001 COPD ...

Opens in a new tab or window No evidence-based guidelines for reducing the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) following chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD ...

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

as the primary criterion for establishing the COPD prevalence. Although this fixed ratio may underestimate the prevalence of obstruction in young people and overestimate it in older individuals ...

If you’ve been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, you probably have shortness of breath during physical exertion. Regular exercise may seem intimidating, but it’s ...