Tag: University of Michigan Health System
Report: COPD on the rise among women
June 6, 2013HME News Staff
WASHINGTON - Women are 37% more likely to have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) than men and now account for more than half of all deaths attributed to the disease in the United States, according to a report from the American Lung Association. Once considered a disease that primarily affected men, incidence of COPD in women has increased substantially in recent years, largely due to an increase in smoking by women, the report said. “What we now know is that more women than men in...
COPD, University of Michigan Health System
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