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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) gets worse over time. Quitting smoking slows the progression of the disease and is a key part of a COPD...
Hydroxyurea is an oral medicine that can help reduce sickle cell disease complications. This fact sheet will provide the facts about hydroxyurea, potential...
Sickle cell disease is a lifelong condition that affects approximately 100,000 people in the United States and 20 million worldwide. This fact sheet will...
Sickle cell disease is a lifelong condition that affects approximately 100,000 people in the United States and 20 million worldwide. This fact sheet will...
Basic facts about alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, managing your alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, how alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency affects breathing.
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To request quantities of publications greater than the copy limit, please contact the NHLBI Center for Health Information between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, by telephone at 1-877-NHLBI4U (1-877-645-2448) or email at nhlbiinfo@nhlbi.nih.gov.This infographic describes ways people of all ages can protect their lungs. That includes not smoking, avoiding air pollution, physical activity, aiming...
This fact sheet provides definitions for common heart-related terms, numbers you should know, and questions to ask your healthcare provider to help keep...
Learn more about COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), and breathe better! For people living with COPD, this publication provides up-to-date...
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States. In this fact sheet, learn about the causes, signs and symptoms...
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To request quantities of publications greater than the copy limit, please contact the NHLBI Center for Health Information between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, by telephone at 1-877-NHLBI4U (1-877-645-2448) or email at nhlbiinfo@nhlbi.nih.gov.By getting ahead of your Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) symptoms and talking about them with your health care provider regularly, you can put...