by David O'brian | Sep 11, 2019
Exercise for COPD (including emphysema, chronic bronchitis and bronchiectasis) COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder) is an umbrella term for a number of chronic lung conditions that obstruct the normal flow of air through the respiratory system. These include...
by David O'brian | Sep 11, 2019
Exercise for Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis is a condition where a person develops an abnormal amount of excessively thick and sticky mucus within the lungs, airways and the digestive system. This is due to a problem in the exocrine system, which is responsible for...
by David O'brian | Sep 11, 2019
Exercise for people living with Asthma Asthma is a condition characterised by intermittent constriction of over-sensitive airways, as well as chronic inflammation which thickens the airways. This leads to a limitation in airflow through the lungs, resulting in...
by David O'brian | Sep 11, 2019
Exercise for Lung (Pulmonary) Conditions Exercise in patients with lung (pulmonary) conditions is a well-established form of treatment that improves health, fitness and quality of life. Exercise can also help manage certain lung conditions and delay their progression....
by David O'brian | Sep 11, 2019
Exercise for People Living with Depression and Mental Illness Should I include exercise as part of my mental health treatment? It is well established in many studies that participating in regular physical activity is a good way to help prevent or manage mild...
