Not Signed In - Muscle training may lessen COPD symptoms
Wed, 24 May 2006 02:22 PM EST
... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as emphysema, high intensity training of the muscles used for breathing can improve muscle function and reduce dyspnea (difficulty breathing) and fatigue, according to a study. ...
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