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2. List of U.S. states and territories by life expectancy

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   The life expectancy in some states has fallen in recent years; for example, Maine's life expectancy in 2010 was 79.1 years, and in 2018 it was 78.7 years. The Washington Post noted in November 2018 that overall life expectancy in the United States was declining although in 2018 life expectancy had a slight increase of 0.1 and bringing it to ...

3. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - Wikipedia

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   Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of progressive lung disease characterized by chronic respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation. [8] GOLD 2024 defined COPD as a heterogeneous lung condition characterized by chronic respiratory symptoms (dyspnea or shortness of breath, cough, sputum production or exacerbations) due to abnormalities of the airways (bronchitis ...

4. A Guide for Living With COPD - AOL

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   Osteoporosis is common among both post-menopausal women and people with COPD, who are especially prone to the bone condition. According to a study published in 2022, about 58% of people with COPD ...

5. Obstructive lung disease - Wikipedia

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   In severe cases that are difficult to control, chronic treatment with oral corticosteroids may be necessary, although this is fraught with significant side effects. COPD is generally irreversible although lung function can partially recover if the patient stops smoking. Smoking cessation is an essential aspect of treatment. [9]

6. US life expectancy rose last year to highest levels since ...

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   For women, life expectancy was a little more than 81 years in 2023. But while it’s rebounded, life expectancy hasn’t yet reached pre-pandemic levels after it fell off sharply from 78.8 years ...

7. How to Keep Your COPD Under Control, Even When Life Is Changing

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   For most of us, any change to our normal existence adds a certain layer of distress. But when those moments occur and you’re living with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), it can ...