COPD is a progressive lung condition occurring in several forms, in which structural changes obstruct airflow, making it harder to breathe. It’s often caused by long-term exposure to tobacco ...

If you're new to COPD breathing exercises, it's worth asking your doctor about pulmonary rehabilitation. This is a type of structured exercise program geared towards people with lung disease ...

From equal breathing to rib stretch, here are a few breathing exercises that you can do at home, to improve lung capacity and health.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- For those with breathing problems, exercise may seem out of the question. But they can and should be active, under the guidance of pulmonary rehab, a therapy experts at ...

A recent analysis showed multiple benefits associated with exercise training in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, including better endothelial function.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is a group of lung diseases with no cure. CNN wellness expert Dr. Leana Wen ...

Chronic lung disease can make you feel breathless and sap your muscle tone. You may be afraid to exercise or do the activities you once enjoyed. Exercise is not only safe with lung disease, it ...

Dasgupta: For COPD patients, water-based exercise may help to improve heart and lung fitness while being easy on the joints. It can also help to build muscle strength and endurance.

SAN DIEGO — An inhaler with beclomethasone dipropionate, formoterol fumarate and glycopyrronium lowered lung hyperinflation in patients with COPD, according to research presented at the American ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - A local hospital has treated nearly 1,000 people for breathing or lung problems, but on Wednesday ...