If you’ve been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, you probably have shortness of breath during physical exertion. Regular exercise may seem intimidating, but it’s ...

Older men with COPD experienced improved lung function, functional fitness and quality of life after partaking in a tai chi plus yoga program for 12 weeks, according to results published in ...

Exercise is beneficial for people with COPD, but symptoms such as breathlessness and fatigue may make physical activity difficult. Making some tweaks to exercises like walking and cycling can help ...

Learn how exercise helps manage COPD symptoms and improves lung function, breathing capacity, and overall quality of life.

August 28, 2009 — The benefits of exercises to strengthen muscles in the upper arms, shoulders, and chest of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) extend beyond the upper ...

From equal breathing to rib stretch, here are a few breathing exercises that you can do at home, to improve lung capacity and ...

Exercise capacity and physical function improved in patients hospitalized for a COPD exacerbation with use of exercise training. Exercise training started early on in hospitalization was safe.

Improved exercise endurance can be a meaningful way to measure response to treatment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a new review article.

Contrary to widespread belief, yoga may be less effective than conventional forms of exercise in enhancing vascular health, ...