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Respiratory Health
If you have a chronic (long-term, ongoing) respiratory condition, such as
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or
asthma, the arrival of winter can herald an increase in symptoms, more trips to the doctor and a reduction in your quality of life. In the cold weather, people with respiratory diseases can experience shortness of breath, tightness in the chest and coughing.