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Researchers are now looking into the possibility that disorders of mucous production may be affecting the action of the smal…
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- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Feb. 11, 2026, 1:58 p.m.
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A safe oxygen level is determined in part by what technique is used to test you.
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Feb. 3, 2026, 2:33 p.m.
OXYGEN
Most shortness of breath in COPD patients is related to poor muscle strength and air trapping.
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Jan. 29, 2026, 2:35 a.m.
ATTACKS
Respiratory infections in patients with a chronic lung disease such as COPD increases the lung and airway inflammation which…
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Jan. 29, 2026, 2:24 a.m.
THE LATEST
Here are some sobering facts about the influenza situation in Pennsylvania.
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Jan. 19, 2026, 10:12 a.m.
10 Signs You Have Lung Problems: A Guide From Lung Specialists in Altoona, PA
Learn 10 warning signs of lung problems and when to see a pulmonologist. Altoona Lung Specialists provide expert lung care i…
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Jan. 14, 2026, 12:20 a.m.
A DIFFERENT KIND OF PET
The technology available today for evaluating lung problems has advanced considerably since I began my journey as a pulmonar…
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Jan. 12, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
Shortness of Breath vs Asthma: How to Tell What’s Causing Your Symptoms
Shortness of breath and asthma share symptoms, but need different care. Learn how Altoona Lung Specialists diagnose and trea…
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Jan. 7, 2026, 12:53 a.m.
EOS
One of the mechanisms we have been trying to get across to our patients with asthma is the importance of a white blood cell …
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Dec. 30, 2025, 2:04 p.m.
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