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Nutrition

Maintaining a healthy diet is one way people with lung-related illnesses can develop healthy habits that lead to a better life. Good nutrition is important for everyone, but it is especially important if you have been diagnosed with pulmonary disease, as a well-nourished body will help fight off infection and improve the rehabilitation process.

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July 28, 2014
Healthy Diet Could Mean Immediate Improvement for COPD Patients
A new study conducted by the University of Nebraska Medical Center, along with researchers from the United States and Europe, shows a direct link between eating fish, fruits, and dairy and improved lung function among those living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

July 04, 2013
The Importance of Good Nutrition for Chronic Lung Condition Patients
For patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other chronic lung conditions, maintaining a healthy lifestyle is key for managing their condition and improving symptoms.

March 19, 2012
Vitamin D Supplements Won’t Help Most COPD Patients Fight Inflammation
Vitamin D supplements don’t seem to help most patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a recent study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

February 06, 2012
Study Reveals That Eating More Fruits and Vegetables Does Not Improve Lung Health
Increasing daily intake of fruits and vegetables does not improve lung function or other markers of lung health in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a recent study published in the European Respiratory Journal.

November 14, 2011
Underweight COPD Patients Have Greater Risk of Death
Being underweight increases the risk of death for patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

June 13, 2011
Cured Meat Consumption Linked to COPD
Frequent consumption of cured meat may negatively affect lung function and increase the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a study published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

June 06, 2011
Compound Found in Broccoli May Ease COPD Symptoms
A compound found in broccoli may help boost the immune system and ease the symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a recent study published in Science Translational Medicine.

February 14, 2011
Coping with COPD: Following the Recommended Nutritional Guidelines
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is one way patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients can take control of their health.

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