Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a combination of chronic bronchitis, asthma, and emphysema. According to the American Lung Association, COPD is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. Although obesity does not directly cause COPD, it is a risk factor and may play a role in influencing the development of the disease. We have outlined the top 10 lifestyle changes that can improve both COPD related symptoms and lead to weight loss.