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 ...

University of California, San Francisco and the University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have identified a link ...

For some people, smoking cessation is enough to help keep COPD symptoms at bay and prevent the disease from progressing. Getting regular exercise is always good for your overall health and wellbeing.

Lung disease symptoms may make you afraid to exercise, but it’s actually good for your lungs, says Frank C. Sciurba, MD, director of the Emphysema/COPD Research Center at the University of ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a serious, progressive illness that hits the homeless and underinsured the hardest.