COPD 101 (Health Short)

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

COPD is a serious condition of the lungs. Learn more about the disease here.Duration : 0:0:37

Understanding Pulmonary Rehabilitation Part 2

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

Video made by King's College Hospital, London, UK, to encourage patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and other lung problems to participate in the pulmonary rehabilitation programme. This programme emphasises exercise as an efffective way of reducing symptoms, and improving health generally.Duration : 0:5:26

Smoked Cannabis’ Effect on Lungs, pt. 1, Dr. Tashkin

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

Does regular marijuana smoking cause COPD, Emphysema and/or Lung Cancer? In part 1, Donald Tashkin, MD examines risk of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Donald P. Tashkin, MD - Medical Director of the Pulmonary Function Laboratory, Professor of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles. Presented to Fifth Clinical Conference on Cannabis Therapeutics held ...

Empowered Health News | Treatment Guidelines For Stable COPD

Sunday, August 16th, 2009

http://www.empowereddoctor.com/story_1331.html The American College of Physicians has released an updated clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a collection of slowly progressing lung diseases more commonly found in smokers. Over 5% of adults in the US have COPD and it is the ...

Who Are the Faces of Lung Transplant?

Sunday, August 16th, 2009

A short video for people living with lung disease who are facing lung transplant or who have received a lung transplant. Do you need support? Second Wind is here for you.Duration : 0:3:2

Lung Transplants (Part 1)

Sunday, August 16th, 2009

Overview: According to the American Lung ociation, more than 35 million Americans are living with chronic lung disease, such as asthma, emphysema and chronic bronchitis. This interview covers lung disease and lung transplants. Part One: COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Emphysema Bronchitis Lung volume reduction surgery Lung transplants Waiting lists Organ matching Part Two: Lung transplants success rate Preventing ...

Understanding Pulmonary Rehabilitation Part 1

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

Video made by King's College Hospital, London, UK, to encourage patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and other lung problems to participate in the pulmonary rehabilitation programme. This programme emphasises exercise as an efffective way of reducing symptoms, and improving health generally.Duration : 0:7:45

Women and COPD

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

A ground-breaking new study is calling for swift action to help reduce the number of women who are dying because of the serious lung condition known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Among the recommendations outlined in Women & COPD: A National Report, the medical community is being urged to improve ...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Health Byte

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is an illness of the lungs often caused by smoking. Learn more about the symptoms and treatments for COPD in this health video.Duration : 0:0:47

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is an Animation video by Focus Medica Pte. Ltd that runs for 13.37 mins. For more details visit www.focusmedica.com or write sales@focusmedica.comDuration : 0:0:35