Over 120,000 people die each year due to COPD
Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema are the types of COPD
COPD is the #3 cause of death in the US
Pulmonary Rehab helps prevent deaths from COPD
Smoking is the #1 cause of COPD
COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
 
References:
https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/pulmonary-rehabilitation
https://www.lung.org/lung-health-and-diseases/lung-disease-lookup/copd/
 
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