Health

COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. The disease is incurable but can be treated. It is an illness that develops slowly and worsens gradually. COPD means that the lungs have undergone changes that affect the body’s ability to exhale properly. The illness is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States.

High blood cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease. This condition, which is known as hypercholesterolemia, affects over 73.5 million Americans. Fewer than one out of every three adults have their cholesterol levels under control. People with high cholesterol are twice more likely to develop cardiovascular disease than healthy individuals. Although cholesterol levels […]

COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is one of the top 3 most fatal diseases in the United States according to the American Lung Association. As many as 24 million people in the United States may currently be affected by COPD, which often manifests as a cross between emphysema and chronic bronchitis. However, new research […]