‘It’s not just ageing’: When to take fatigue and shortness of breath seriously

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Shortness of breath and fatigue are often confused with ‘normal ageing’ — but it may be a sign of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), the leading cause of avoidable hospitalisations in Australia.

We spoke with Mark Brooke, CEO of Lung Foundation Australia, on how to avoid or better manage this often-debilitating condition. Watch the full video here. 

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