The Slow Fade- Why COPD Is the 6th Leading Cause of Death in the U.S.

Grab your earphones! Get ready to listen and learn! 🎉In this essential episode of The Great Girlfriends Show, we shine a light on an often-overlooked health crisis: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)—the 6th leading cause of death in the U.S. Join us as we sit down with Jean Wright, CEO of the COPD Foundation, and Demeshia Montgomery, COPD patient advocate, for a candid and powerful conversation on battling COPD and the fight for awareness.We partnered with @HealthyWomen and @COPDFoundation, with support from Sanofi and Regeneron, to bring this critical conversation to light. Get ready to learn, be inspired, and take action for better health and stronger advocacy!Key Takeaways:💡 Understanding COPD: What it is and why it's affecting millions in silence.💪 The importance of early detection and proactive health measures.🌟 How community support and advocacy can transform patient outcomes.📣 Ways you can get involved in raising awareness and supporting those impacted.About Our Guests:Jean Wright is the CEO of the COPD Foundation, leading the charge for greater awareness, research, and community support for those living with COPD.Demeshia Montgomery is a passionate COPD patient advocate, sharing her journey to inspire others to seek support and live empowered lives.Listen Now: Press play to learn how we can fight back against COPD and support our community in powerful, life-changing ways.Connect with us!👉🏽 THE GREAT GIRLFRIENDS INSTAGRAM: @thegreatgirlfriends👉🏽 THE GREAT GIRLFRIENDS FB COMMUNITY: Join Here👉🏽 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: Watch NowLearn More:Visit HealthyWomen for resources and support.Explore COPD Foundation for education and community programs.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-day-with-sybil-amuti--5408422/support.New Day with Sybil Amuti is brought to you by The Great Girlfriends - A media company dedicated to empowering women in community.Got a show idea? Want Sybil as a guest on your show? Want to advertise your business with us? Want to share episode feedback? Want to ask a question that's featured on the show? Email us - [email protected] sure to follow us on Instagram: @sybil_amuti | @newdaywithsybilamutiJoin The Great Girlfriends Facebook Community here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheGreatGirlfriends