COPD Prevention WisdomCard™

Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on COPD Prevention and compiled helpful research notes below.

  1. Healthwise (via WebMD): Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Prevention webmd.com - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Prevention
  2. Mayo Clinic: COPD: Prevention mayoclinic.com - COPD: Prevention
  3. John Hopkins Medicine (via Yahoo Health): Prevention and Management of COPD health.yahoo.com - Prevention and Management of COPD
  4. Video MD: COPD Prevention from Edward Eden, MD videomd.com - COPD Prevention from Edward Eden, MD
  5. National Jewish Health (via U.S. News & World Report): Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Prevention health.usnews.com - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Prevention
  6. Google Scholar: Articles on COPD Prevention scholar.google.com - Articles on COPD Prevention
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Research Notes on COPD Prevention


The easiest way to prevent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is to not smoke.1 Smoking is the leading cause of COPD.1 If you have COPD, quitting smoking can slow the progression of the disease.1 Joining a smoking cessation program can help you to stop smoking.

Fast Facts:

  • Occupational hazards that put you at risk for developing COPD can be reduced by taking safety precautions at work.2
  • If you are exposed to chemical fumes and other pollutants at work, wearing a mask can help to reduce the risk of developing COPD.2
  • COPD is the leading cause of death worldwide. The disease makes it increasingly difficult for you to breathe.2

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Healthwise (via WebMD): Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Prevention
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Mayo Clinic: COPD: Prevention

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