Well - Balanced Diet is beneficial For The People With COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammatory lung disease that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs. Symptoms include breathing difficulty, cough, mucus (sputum) production, and wheezing.
The right mix of nutrients in your diet can help you breathe easier. No single food will supply all the nutrients you nee, a healthful, well-balanced diet can have the following beneficial health effects in people with COPD:
- reducing inflammation
- maintaining and improving muscle strength
- improving lung function
- lowering metabolic and heart disease risk
