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Loud snoring, morning headaches, and daytime fatigue can point to a sleep disorder. Learn when Altoona Lung Specialists rec…
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- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Sept. 23, 2026, 5:03 a.m.
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In an era of advanced imaging, laboratory testing, and artificial intelligence, some are questioning whether the traditional…
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WHY? FDA WHY?
Vaping may be marketed as a safer alternative, but the risks—especially for young people—remain a major public health concer…
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- Sept. 23, 2026, 4:16 a.m.
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What Is Robotic Bronchoscopy? A Modern Approach to Diagnosing Lung Nodules
Learn how robotic bronchoscopy helps diagnose lung nodules with precision at Altoona Lung Specialists. Minimally invasive ca…
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- Sept. 17, 2026, 10:20 a.m.
What Is Sarcoidosis? A Beginner's Guide to Understanding the Condition
Learn what sarcoidosis is, its symptoms, causes, and treatment options from the pulmonary experts at Altoona Lung Specialist…
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- Aug. 31, 2026, 12:42 p.m.
LOOP GAIN
Sleep apnea is more than just snoring—it involves complex breathing patterns that can affect your health and quality of slee…
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- Aug. 25, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
INHALED MARIJUANA
Marijuana smoke and vaping may do more than irritate your lungs—they can increase the risk of asthma attacks and worsen brea…
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- Aug. 21, 2026, 9:32 a.m.
Inspire Sleep Therapy Pros and Cons: What Patients Should Know Before Surgery
Considering Inspire Therapy? Learn the real benefits, risks, and side effects before surgery from Altoona Lung Specialists i…
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Aug. 18, 2026, 1:58 p.m.
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