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World COPD Day 2012 will take place on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 around the theme “It’s Not Too Late.” This positive message was chosen to emphasize the meaningful actions people can take to improve their respiratory health, at any stage before or after a COPD diagnosis.

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"It's not too late" to get help for COPD

World COPD Day, November 14, 2012: It's not too late!

Short of Breath? See Your Doctor

World COPD Day 2011 - Are you short of breath? You may have COPD! Ask your doctor about a simple breathing test called spirometry

Painless, Five-Minute Test Could Address Underdiagnosis of Serious Lung Disease

World COPD Day 2010 - The Year of the Lung: Measure your lung health - Ask your doctor about a simple breathing test called spirometry

Country's first club for breathlessness ailments starts in Anand

Date: 11/29/2009
References: The Times of India
Country:India

Why We Should Care About COPD

Date: 10/23/2009
References: Global Health Magazine Guest Blog
Country:USA

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