COPD is responsible for more than 96,000 deaths annually
My mother is 80, has COPD and is considering a total knee replacement
Radon is a cause of lung cancers.
Of course-it's worse than cigarettes although you probably smoke less
sarcoidosis rarely causes COPD. It more likely to cause interstitial lung disease instead. The difference between COPD and interstitial lung disease is the the former is OBSTRUCTIVE in nature whereas the later is restrictive in nature.
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As little as 25 milliliters of marijuana can cause a dirty test.
No! You FOOL! Marijuana cures cancer!
Marijuana may cause memory loss.
COPD causes weight loss due to the additional calories needed to breathe. Calorie requirements for breathing are four to seven times higher for patients with COPD (see related link).
It depends what is being inhaled.
Long-term exposure to lung irritants that damage the lungs and the airways usually is the cause of COPD. In the United States, the most common irritant that causes COPD is cigarette smoke. Pipe, cigar, and other types of tobacco smoke also can cause COPD, especially if the smoke is inhaled. learn more about COPD ~ > http://www.pulmonarysolutions.net/Resource-Center/Medical-Health-Issues?Issue=COPD