Public urged to 'Save Your Breath' during COPD awareness week

This week is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) awareness week.

Tue, 20 Jun, 2017 - 08:39

This week is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) awareness week.

It is estimated that half a million Irish people are living with both diagnosed and undiagnosed COPD - a collective name for two main lung conditions.

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