American College of Chest Physicians: All Together to End COPD - CHEST and the Forum of International Respiratory Societies
November 12, 2019
November 12, 2019
GLENVIEW, Illinois, Nov. 12 -- The American College of Chest Physicians issued the following news release:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable disease that causes breathlessness, chronic sputum production and cough. There are 300 million current cases of COPD in the world. COPD is currently the third-leading cause of death globally and is highly prevalent in low-resource countries. Exposure to tobacco smoke and other inhaled toxic particles an . . .
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable disease that causes breathlessness, chronic sputum production and cough. There are 300 million current cases of COPD in the world. COPD is currently the third-leading cause of death globally and is highly prevalent in low-resource countries. Exposure to tobacco smoke and other inhaled toxic particles an . . .