We all know that asthma impacts breathing. What may be less known is that the disease, which restricts our airways due to ...

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Researchers at the University of Oxford are developing a new breathing test that could detect asthma and COPD earlier and more accurately.

COPD is not reversible; however, it can be controlled. Increased awareness, spirometry testing, and encouraging healthier lifestyles are paramount in reducing the burden of COPD. When detected early ...

Mouth breathing can lead to health problems like high blood pressure, sleep apnea, and dental issues. Nasal breathing is healthier because it filters and warms the air, which is good for your body.

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER. 57 YEAR OLD STEPHANIE HARRIS HAS BOTH ASTHMA AND CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, OR COPD. I STARTED SMOKING AROUND THE AGE OF 14 OR. 15. AND I COMPLETELY STOPPED MAYBE ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is the fourth leading cause of death worldwide, responsible for 3.5 million deaths in 2021, according to the World Health Organization.It's a common ...