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Broadway Stars Raise $180,000 for PF Research

Supporters of the pulmonary fibrosis (PF) community and Broadway stars came together for the PF Foundation (PFF)’s sixth annual “Broadway Belts for PFF!” fundraising event, which raised $180,000. All proceeds will go to a foundation fund to support idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis research, education and advocacy . The late February event was held…

What is Pulmonary Rehabilitation?

In this video from DeKalb Medical North Decatur, discover more about pulmonary rehabilitation and how these exercises are “designed to improve the quality of life for patients with chronic lung disease.” Learn more about pulmonary fibrosis: http://bit.ly/1VElTQA…

Last Week’s Hot Topic on Pulmonary Fibrosis

Last week’s hot topic on pulmonary fibrosis was IPF Drug in Phase 2 Study Reduced Lung Fibrosis, Improved Function in 35% of Patients written by Margarida Azevedo. FibroGen, Inc., recently disclosed potentially groundbreaking results from a Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of the company’s…

Jim Field: Won’t Give Up

https://youtu.be/M9hcE146V58 Jim Field, from Great Village, Nova Scotia, was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) nine years ago. Watch how, without a transplant, he keeps fighting without giving up life… or the treadmill. Learn all about PF and keep updated on recent news here: http://bit.ly/1VElTQA…

Dr. Chan Talks About Living with IPF and Drug Therapy

Dr. Charles Chan, an idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis researcher at University Health Network, Toronto, speaks about IPF and the drug therapies available. This video from November 2015, is by The Canadian Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation and features not only Dr. Chan but also Barry Williamson, an IPF patient…

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