Exercise-induced shortness of breath: Interview with a lung specialist
Shortness of breath or just air hunger? Prof. Fischer explains what brings this on and the role of treatments, inhalation therapy and training.
The abbreviation COPD stands for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In this disease, the airways are chronically inflamed and narrowed. It is incurable. Here you'll find all blog posts on the topic of COPD.

Shortness of breath or just air hunger? Prof. Fischer explains what brings this on and the role of treatments, inhalation therapy and training.

Many people have breathing problems in the winter. Lung specialist Prof. Fischer give tips on how to protect your lungs from the cold, dry air and fine dust.

COPD, commonly known as smoker’s cough, has a limiting effect on the lifestyle of sufferers. Here are five common problems COPD patients face and how they deal with them.

Physiotherapist Marlies Ziegler explains how respiratory physiotherapy for COPD works and presents three breathing exercises that will help with shortness of breath, coughing and hyperinflation.

An inhalation chamber, known as a spacer, has many advantages for spray inhalation for asthma and COPD. We explain these benefits and show you how to use an inhalation chamber with sprays properly.