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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Speaker: Brian Benoff, MD

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COPD is a term that refers to a group of lung diseases that can interfere with normal breathing.  According to the American Lung Association, more than 13 million Americans suffer from COPD, the most common being chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Learn more about causes, and what people with COPD
can do to live more comfortably with minimal complications.

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