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During and after an exacerbation, mental recovery involves taking care of both your physical and mental health. Resting, ...

Countries around the world use its guidelines and recommendations for diagnosing and treating COPD. The GOLD system previously classified COPD from stages 1 to 4 solely based on your lung capacity ...

Vitamin D deficiency is strongly associated with an increased risk of severe acute exacerbations in patients with chronic ...

This document provides a systematic, evidence-based review of the pulmonary rehabilitation literature that updates the 1997 guidelines published by the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP ...

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Injurious falls are common among people with COPD in the 2 years before death, with some medications tied to higher fall risk.

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