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Publications include booklets, fact sheets, reports, DVDs and other formats. Materials are available to view online and some are available as printed copies. Information from the NHLBI is based on the latest scientific findings.
This factsheet provides definitions for basic lung health terms, some of the tests doctors use to see how well the lungs are working, plus treatment...
This infographic features statistics on disproportionate COPD rates in rural areas. It describes how job-related exposure to pollutants, high smoking rates...
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...
Learn more about COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), and breathe better! For people living with COPD, this publication provides up-to-date...
America is becoming increasingly aware of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a leading cause of death in the U.S. This infographic highlights...
This handout provides a an overview of the COPD National Action Plan, its development, and five goals.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of death and disability and in the United States. Learn more about the disease and how it...
Learn more about COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and breathe better! This fact sheet from the Learn More Breathe Better® program provides an...
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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.Many people care for someone with a chronic health condition, like COPD. Caregivers juggle many roles and can face challenges, such as coping with stress...