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Lung health

Find out everything you need to know about maintaining healthy lungs.

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When being out of breath is something serious
Struggling for air? It might be a sign of a larger health concern like low blood pressure or hear...

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Lifestyle changes that can help you manage COPD
In addition to treatment with medications and other therapies, a healthcare team may recommend these...

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What goes in an asthma action plan
Learn how to put together a plan for managing asthma, avoiding flares and seeking treatment during a...

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Hispanic Americans, nasal polyps, and culturally competent care
Strategies for seeking culturally competent care for nasal polyps as a Hispanic American.

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Asthma causes: what you need to know
Most people with asthma understand asthma triggers. But do you know what causes asthma in the first ...

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Could your persistent cough be “walking pneumonia”?
Do you have a nagging cough that just won’t go away? It could be atypical, or “walking” pneumonia.

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6 times your persistent cough is something more serious
When your cough isn’t caused by a cold or allergy, it may be time to call a healthcare prov...

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Understanding eosinophils and eosinophilic asthma
High levels of these immune cells can cause airway inflammation for people with certain types of ast...

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How do nasal polyps impact your quality of life?
If you are living with nasal polyps, answering these questions may help you better understand your e...

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6 ways to help manage COPD
Making a few changes to your daily routines can help you breathe easier with this chronic respirator...