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2026-02-03T14:33:00+00:00

OXYGEN

Most shortness of breath in COPD patients is related to poor muscle strength and air trapping.

Oxygen Level | Shortness of Breath | COPD

Respiratory infections in patients with a chronic lung disease such as COPD increases the lung and airway inflammation which…

2026-01-29T02:35:00+00:00

Respiratory infections | Exacerbations | Disease Progression

Here are some sobering facts about the influenza situation in Pennsylvania.

2026-01-29T02:24:00+00:00

Learn 10 warning signs of lung problems and when to see a pulmonologist. Altoona Lung Specialists provide expert lung care i…

2026-01-19T10:12:00+00:00

Lung Disease | Shortness Of Breath | When To See A Pulmonologist

The technology available today for evaluating lung problems has advanced considerably since I began my journey as a pulmonar…

2026-01-14T00:20:00+00:00

Advanced Technology | Improved Tools | Techniques

Shortness of breath and asthma share symptoms, but need different care. Learn how Altoona Lung Specialists diagnose and trea…

2026-01-12T11:20:00+00:00

Asthma | Shortness Of Breath | When To See A Pulmonologist

One of the mechanisms we have been trying to get across to our patients with asthma is the importance of a white blood cell …

2026-01-07T00:53:00+00:00

Awareness | Elevation | Management

2025-12-30T14:04:00+00:00

Computer World | 70s going to 80s | Happy New Year

It’s Christmas time again and it seems to have rolled around quicker this year for some reason.

2025-12-24T08:04:00+00:00

Christmas time | Mature citizens | Celebrate

Safe travel is important to all of us particularly at this time of year when many of us are on the move to visit family and …

2025-12-24T07:17:00+00:00

Safe travel | Bioterrorism | Anthrax