2. Healthier Lifestyle Can Cut COPD Symptoms - US News and World Report
Diet, exercise and smoking cessation counseling also proved cost-effective, study finds

3. Anti-Mucus Drug Slows Symptoms of COPD - US News and World Report
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, June 12 (HealthDay News) -- In people suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the expectorant carbocisteine seems to help slow worsening of symptoms, Chinese researchers report.

4. COPD Symptoms - US News and World Report
The early signs of COPD include shortness of breath with exertion and a productive cough.

5. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease : Symptoms  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Cough that produces mucus - may be streaked with blood; Fatigue; Frequent respiratory infections; Headaches; Shortness of breath (dyspnea) that gets worse with mild activity; Swelling of the ankles, feet, or legs, which affects both sides; Wheezin...• Reviewer: Benjamin Medoff, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Pulmonary and Critical Care Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

6. Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Chronic obstructive lung disease, also known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), is a general term for a group of conditions in which there is persistent difficulty in expelling (or exhaling) air from the lungs. COPD commonly refers t...• Author: Harry W. Golden