Strength training is essential. “With more strength, any work being done becomes easier,” Stewart says. You can exercise ...

If you’ve been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, you probably have shortness of breath during physical exertion. Regular exercise may seem intimidating, but it’s ...

People with COPD are often taught breathing exercises such as diaphragmatic breathing in pulmonary rehabilitation programs. Their healthcare providers might also advise them to use various ...

The right treatment plan can help you control your COPD symptoms and avoid exacerbations (flareups). These include shortness ...