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Cigarette smoking is widespread and deadly, yet our understanding of how cigarette smoke actually causes serious respiratory ...

Childhood smoking before age 15 increases a person's risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a new study published in the November 2024 issue of Chronic ...

(HealthDay News) — Beginning cigarette smoking before 15 years of age is significantly associated with later chronic ...

and if I can't smoke then I'll spend all day eating! What, then, is better for me? Because that way means you'll end up far too fat. [interview 6 – without COPD] Moreover, participants compared ...

may not be completely reversible when smoking is stopped. This is the cause of COPD's irreversible nature.

The growing prevalence of COPD among women can be attributed to a combination of biological, environmental, and societal ...

Children who start smoking prior to age 15 have a 27% increased risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as adults, compared to those who started smoking later, researchers ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can result from chronic bronchitis or emphysema. Some people may also have COPD and asthma, which can worsen both conditions. Chronic obstructive ...

After waking up from the procedure, he told me he could take full breaths for the first time in years,” Dr. Mark Sigler said ...

“Our programs are built around the understanding that every quit journey is different,” says Jessica Buckley, President and CEO of Lung Health Foundation. “National Non-Smoking Week is the perfect ...