“Public enemy, ‘find dust,’ affects chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD)”

A study was reported that ‘fine dust,’ a public enemy that threatens respiratory health of modern people, causes and worsen chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) on human body. Smoking is the main risk factor of COPD, a disease that causes dyspnea with airway closure.

According to the ‘2015 Treatment Status with Respiratory Disease Code’ that was analyzed with medical institutes across t...