6 Myths and Facts About COPD You Should Know

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It might surprise you to learn that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is the third leading cause of death in the U.S. But even with these numbers, the fact is a lot of people who suffer from COPD are not even aware of it and haven’t been diagnosed. To learn more about this condition, watch this video shared by Healthgrades, where you can learn about six myths and facts about COPD.

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Marta Ribeiro Marta graduated from Universidade Fernando Pessoa in Porto with a degree in Communication Sciences and a Masters degree in New Communication Technologies. She has experience in social media, worked with several media channels, and has also worked as a freelance photographer and a graphic artist for almost 10 years.

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