COPD Videos
“Granny Still Rocks,” Even With COPD
- Diagnosing Genetic COPD
Pulmonologists have a list of screening tests they use to diagnose this lung disease, from chest X-rays to throat swabs.
- The Genetic Link to COPD
What many label asthma is actually hereditary emphysema. Defective genes from both parents can lead to lung damage.
- At-Home Support for Advanced Lung Disease Is Here
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Deborah P. Brown, Chief Mission Officer, American Lung Association, and Tom Koutsoumpas, CEO, National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation, about their partnering to develop a comprehensive guide to support caregivers and people living with advanced lung disease.
- Breathing Techniques to Help With COPD
Making these exercises a daily habit can help ease COPD-related symptoms that leave you short of breath.
- How to Avoid COPD Exacerbations
Watch this video for helpful ways to keep your COPD symptoms from popping up.
- Complementary Therapies for COPD
While taking medications, look into these treatments for possible help in easing your COPD.
- How COPD Affects Lungs
take an in-depth look on the effects COPD has on your lungs.
- What is a Quarantine?
During high-risk times, isolating yourself from the public - also known as quarantine - will help keep harmful viruses contained. Learn what that means, and more.
- How to Avoid COPD Exacerbations/Flare-Ups
What are COPD flare-ups and how can you prevent them?