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5 Household Tips to Maintain Better Respiratory Health

As we launch into Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month this September, I personally believe there’s a lot that can be done to educate others and to raise the profile of this cruel and life-threatening lung disease. I look forward to sharing in an upcoming column more tangible ideas about how…

IPF Mortality Rates Decreasing in US, New Study Concludes

In the U.S., idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) mortality rates decreased from 2004 to 2017, a new study shows. The data suggests the decline might be partly explained by a decline in smoking, but further research is needed to better understand the factors contributing to this trend. The study, “Mortality Trends…

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