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Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death in America, it's st... Show
Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death in America, it's still unknown to many people, including the active smokers who are most at risk! Get the facts on treatment and prevention. And yes, we're going to tell you to quit smoking. Hide
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Advair Diskus (Fluticasone and Salmeterol)
1,099 viewsA pharmacist explains how Advair Diskus works, why doctors prescribe this asthmatic treatment, and common side effects of the combination drug.
Expert: Sandra Takami, Pharm.D.
Chronic Bronchitis vs Emphysema
278 viewsChronic bronchitis and emphysema may affect two different parts of the lung, but both diseases have their own way of contributing to COPD causes and symptoms. Watch this to fin...
Expert: Joshua Fink, M.D.
COPD & Surgery
494 viewsAs a last resort, surgery may be recommended for people with more severe cases of C.O.P.D. Luckily, there are options. Watch this to find out more on each!
Expert: Joshua Fink, M.D.
COPD Symptoms
66 viewsThe symptoms of C.O.P.D depend on how prominent chronic bronchitis or emphysema are in an afflicted individual. Watch this to see which one are most common.
Expert: Joshua Fink, M.D.
Corticosteroids & COPD Treatments
671 viewsCorticosteroids are available in a variety of forms. It all depends on which one is best for you. Watch this to find out more on each!
Expert: Joshua Fink, M.D.
Diagnosing & Treating COPD
4,138 viewsChronic obstructive pulmonary disease kills over 100,000 Americans every year, but with early diagnosis and the right treatment those numbers could always drop.
Expert: Joshua Fink, M.D.
The Better Breathing Survey
1,621,313 viewsMore than 12 million Americans are struggling with COPD. Are you one of them? Share how you're striving to breathe better.
Treating Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
1,880 viewsCOPD can't be cured, but its symptoms can be treated. Learn the methods that doctors use to make patients with this breathing disorder more comfortable.
Expert: Joshua Fink, M.D.
Treating COPD with Bronchodilators
37 viewsThe most commonly prescribed medications for those afflicted with C.O.P.D. are a group called Bronchodilators. Watch this to find out how they work!
Expert: Joshua Fink, M.D.
Understanding Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
28,536 viewsChronic obstructive pulmonary disease affects 12 million Americans-most of them smokers. Here, we'll cover the basics on America's fourth leading cause of death.
Expert: Joshua Fink, M.D.
EXPERT SPOTLIGHT
Joshua Fink, M.D.
Specialist in Pulmonary Surgery
Cornell Medical Center
Cornell Medical Center
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