Many doctors warn that the number of people with COPD is rising in epidemic proportions.  Grace Ann Koppel (wife of journalist Ted Koppel) was told by her doctor that her past smoking habit was going to kill her.  Though Koppel had quit smoking years prior, the effects that tobacco smoke had on her lungs were irreversible. 

Watch this video to learn more about COPD and see what steps Grace Ann Koppel is taking to spread the word about the disease and it's treatment.