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More environmental exposures—both at home and at work—are thought to be part of the increasing rate of COPD women are facing, such as exposure to fumes and smoke while cooking indoors.
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Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 20 Nov. 2025
Common causes of shortness of breath include physical deconditioning, obesity, anxiety, asthma, heart failure, heart attack, COPD, and pneumonia.
—Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 28 Oct. 2025
Of the participants, 64 had COPD, and 37 had ILD.
—New Atlas, 12 Oct. 2025
University of Saskatchewan scientists developed a 3D lung tissue model to provide a better environment for studying medicines and diseases like tuberculosis, COVID-19, asthma, COPD and pulmonary fibrosis.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 20 Nov. 2025
Common causes of shortness of breath include physical deconditioning, obesity, anxiety, asthma, heart failure, heart attack, COPD, and pneumonia.
—Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 28 Oct. 2025
Of the participants, 64 had COPD, and 37 had ILD.
—New Atlas, 12 Oct. 2025
University of Saskatchewan scientists developed a 3D lung tissue model to provide a better environment for studying medicines and diseases like tuberculosis, COVID-19, asthma, COPD and pulmonary fibrosis.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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“COPD.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/COPD. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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