World COPD Day, observed annually on November 15, is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and promoting education and support for individuals living with this chronic respiratory condition. COPD is a progressive disease that encompasses chronic bronchitis and emphysema, leading to breathing difficulties and reduced lung function. It affects millions of people worldwide and is a major public health concern.
Cooper University Health Care plays a pivotal role in spreading awareness about the disease and offers support to those affected by it. Cooper continues to lead the way in COPD care, providing hope and improving the quality of life for individuals living with this challenging condition. Cooper offers comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach to COPD care with a team of experts that include pulmonologists, respiratory therapists, and other specialized health care professionals who are dedicated to diagnosing, managing, and improving the quality of life for COPD patients.
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