COPD & African Americans

(BlackDoctor.org) -- When every breath you take is a struggle, you need the latest news and most effective treatments for relieving your COPD symptoms. If you are diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, there ...more

(BlackDoctor.org) -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a growing epidemic, affecting 1 in 4 Americans over the age of 45.  A serious lung disease that often goes undiagnosed, COPD is the 4th leading ...more

(BlackDoctor.org) -- New research is uncovering evidence that ethnicity may influence the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.

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(BlackDoctor.org) -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease in which the lung is damaged, making it hard to breathe. In COPD, the ...more