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Wendy Henderson

Wendy is a proven blogger and social media manager who has helped to build online communities for businesses and organizations. She currently heads the website’s social outreach online through social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.

August 30, 2017

5 Benefits of Cannabis Tea for Chronic Illnesses

Medical marijuana is gaining popularity as a complementary medicine to help with many symptoms associated with chronic illnesses. While many people are curious about how marijuana (or cannabis) may help improve their ... Read more

August 28, 2017August 30, 2017

10 Lung Transplant Facts

Many different treatment options exist for patients with pulmonary fibrosis, but the treatment considered a last resort is a lung transplant. Typically, lung transplants are suggested for patients whose lung disease is so progressed that ... Read more

August 24, 2017

5 Tips to Help Prevent Lung Infections

Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) patients are susceptible to lung infections which can often lead to hospitalization. According to the American Lung Association, there are several things you can do to help prevent lung infections. ... Read more

August 23, 2017

6 Pulmonary Fibrosis Causes and Risk Factors

Pulmonary fibrosis is a lung disease where the tissue which surrounds the air sacs (called alveoli) become scarred, making it difficult for oxygen to get into the bloodstream. Since there are ... Read more

August 21, 2017

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in a Nutshell

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a relatively rare and serious condition. Although men tend to be affected more than women, anyone can get the disease. Some risk factors for IPF are smoking, ... Read more

August 17, 2017August 24, 2017

10 Lung Transplant Facts

Many different treatment options exist for patients with pulmonary fibrosis, but the treatment considered the last resort option is a lung transplant. Typically, lung transplants are suggested for patients whose lung disease is so ... Read more

August 11, 2017August 30, 2017

5 Benefits of Cannabis Tea for Chronic Illnesses

Medical marijuana is gaining popularity as a complementary medicine to help with the many symptoms associated with chronic illnesses. While many people are curious about how marijuana (or cannabis) may help improve ... Read more

August 10, 2017August 29, 2017

How Coughing Impacts Life for Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients

In this short video from Boehringer Ingelheim Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis shared in September 2014, Professor Vincent Cottin from the National Reference Center for Rare Pulmonary Diseases in Lyon, France talks about how excessive ... Read more

August 7, 2017August 29, 2017

Educate Your Lungs to Improve Your Breathing

It’s been proven that pulmonary rehabilitation helps patients with pulmonary diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis, and pulmonary hypertension among others. MORE: Top 5 Recommended Reads for Pulmonary Fibrosis ... Read more

August 7, 2017August 29, 2017

6 Pulmonary Fibrosis Complications

According to the Mayo Clinic, though no current cure for pulmonary fibrosis exists, medications and other treatment options can help improve a patient’s quality of life. As the disease evolves, several complications may arise. Here ... Read more

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