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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is an often underrecognized yet significant global health challenge. Marked annually on World COPD Day, this observance, initiated by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD), aims to educate people and raise awareness about COPD,...

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