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Vagrancy & COPD (lesson for Asthmatics?)

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COPD shares several similarities to Asthma.

Some vagrants seem to be coping with it better than expected.

Is there a take-away for Asthmatics?

Full Article here at MedPageToday:

medpagetoday.com/mastery-of...

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PMRPete

Very interesting article. It proves regular exercise is essential.

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Coastwalker

Not forgetting that the vagrants might take in more vitamin D, (the sunshine vitamin,) taking vitamin D3 is known to help Asthmatics and is one of the good vitamins that partly help COPD.

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Good Point.

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