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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Jessica Knibbs

Sleeping tips for those with COPD as new report warns less sleep increases health risks

Sleep is essential for a person’s overall health, including lowering risk to chronic health conditions later in life.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common chronic lung disease affecting both men and women globally. The condition is caused by abnormalities in the small airways of the lungs leading to a reduced airflow.

COPD is known to drastically affect a person’s sleep and with a new report revealing that a person getting less than five hours of sleep a night can lead to a number of chronic health problems, finding ways to overcome this is pertinent.

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