COPD Awareness Month Is Here in St. Louis

November is nationally recognized as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Awareness Month. Here in the St. Louis region — with its seasonal air‑quality fluctuations, potential allergens, and respiratory‑irritant exposures — your lungs need a spotlight. At the same time, the approach of winter means more time indoors, more exposures to irritants, and increased risk for respiratory flare‑ups. […]