World COPD The day is being celebrated on 15 November in the year 2023.

World COPD The day is being celebrated on 15 November in the year 2023.

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Category : Important Days Published on: November 16 2023

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  • COPD Means - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
  • This day is celebrated every year on every third Wednesday of November.
  • In the year 2023, the third Wednesday of November is falling on 15 November.
  • Therefore, in the year 2023 this day was celebrated on 15 November.
  • The theme of World COPD Day 2023 is 'Breathing is life - act first'.
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease means difficulty in breathing due to long-term lung problems.
  • It is the third leading cause of death in the world.
  • According to the report for the year 2022, it was responsible for 36.8 lakh deaths.
  • Smoking tobacco COPD One of the main reasons.
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