Medical News Today: Can COPD run in families?

Genetic factors can make it more likely that a person will develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, other causes, such as smoking and environmental toxins, are more significant. Preventive measures can help reduce the impact of the genetic risk factors for this disease. Learn more here.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - Category: Consumer Health News Tags: COPD Source Type: news