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COPD

COPD is the new name for emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

Order free print copies of COPD fact sheets; the Lung Association will mail them directly to you

COPD basics

COPD treatment

Get help for COPD

Living with COPD more tips on living with COPD ...

Advice on H1N1 flu (swine flu) for people with COPD

Faces of COPD: Personal stories of COPD patients and health-care professionals


TeamCOPD.ca, your online community for COPDers and supporters


Take a quiz about COPD


BreathWorks: Help for People with COPD
BreathWorks is the Lung Association’s national COPD program.

Printable fact sheets on COPD

COPD news & announcements

February 02, 2010
A heavy toll: Canadian Thoracic Society report reveals true cost of lung disease

November 19, 2009
Mary Walsh to younger baby boomers: COPD still on the rise – get tested!


This COPD section has been adapted from the Lung Association's Breathe Easy content.

Sponsors

Financial contribution from the Population Health Fund, Health Canada.
Developed under unrestricted educational grants from the following founding partners:

AstraZeneca Boehringer GSK Pfizer

with additional support from:

Medigas