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Associations of dietary fiber intake with chronic inflammatory airway diseases and mortality in adults: a population-based study

Increased exposure to dietary fiber may cut down an individual's risk of developing and dying from chronic inflammatory airway diseases, such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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Self-reported intake of fruit and vegetables and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A nation-wide twin study

The odds of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be stacked against low consumers of fruits and vegetables.

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Fruit and Vegetable Intake and the Risk of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Dose-Response Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Avid consumption of fruits and vegetables may improve an individual's chances of avoiding chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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Impact of Dietary Shift to Higher-Antioxidant Foods in COPD: A Randomised Trial

Regular consumption of antioxidant-containing foods, such as fruits and vegetables, may help to enhance lung function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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Processed Meat Intake and Risk of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease among Middle-aged Women.

Avid consumption of processed meats may increase a middle-aged woman's susceptibility to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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Smoking is the Leading Cause of COPD

Types of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Types of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that more than 16 million Americans are living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD refers to a group of diseases, such as emphysema and chronic bronchitis, that makes it difficult to breath. Some of the symptoms of COPD include coughing, wheezing, and shortness of ...

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Association between exclusive pipe smoking and mortality from cancer and other diseases.

Pipe smokers may be much more liable to die from stroke, coronary heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and cancers of the oropharynx, esophagus, larynx, lungs, colon, rectum, and pancreas.

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Do vegetables and fruits reduce the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? A case-control study in Japan.

Generous consumption of vegetables may confer individuals with significant protection against chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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Cured meat consumption, lung function, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among United States adults.

Fondness for cured meats may raise an individual's risk of having COPD.

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The effect of dietary antioxidant on the COPD risk: the community-based KoGES (Ansan-Anseong) cohort.

Adopting a dietary pattern that encourages the consumption of foods high in antioxidants, especially vitamin C and E, may help to halt the onset of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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Prospective study of dietary fiber and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among US women and men.

Habitual intake of fiber-rich foods, particularly whole grains, may contribute positively to the prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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Dietary fiber, lung function, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the atherosclerosis risk in communities study.

An improvement in lung function and a decline in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) risk is associated with frequent consumption of fiber-laden foods.

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