Learn About Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a serious lung disease. There is no cure, but with a treatment called pulmonary rehabilitation, people can breathe easier, stay active, and improve their quality of life. This video is by Learn More Breathe Better, a national health education program sponsored by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Learn More Breathe Better aims to raise awareness about lung health by translating research for public and professional education programs. Learn more: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/BreatheBetter Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/BreatheBetter Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/BreatheBetter

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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

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The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides global leadership for a research, training, and education program to promote the prevention and treatment of heart, lung, and blood disorders and enhance the health of all individuals so that they can live longer and more fulfilling lives.

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The Science

Discover the goals, challenges, and initiatives that have shaped and will continue to shape prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for the NHLBI’s scientific focus areas.

Clinical Trials

NHLBI-funded clinical trials look at new ways to prevent, detect, or treat disease. The NHLBI is also focused on management and oversight of these trials.