Pulmonary Exercises: Breathing Exercises for Relaxation – Ask Doctor Jo

In this video from 2010, the youtube channel Lung Exercises shares some tips and demonstrates some exercises for people with lung cancer, COPD and other breathing problems, like pulmonary fibrosis. Learn more about pulmonary fibrosis: https://bit.ly/1lfMsiZ   Note: Pulmonary Fibrosis News is strictly a news and information website about…

Last week’s hot topic on Pulmonary Fibrosis was Pulmonary Fibrosis-linked Genes Targeted by Specific Nanoparticles written by Patricia Inacio. This article is about how researchers recently developed new nanoparticles more efficient at delivering in vivo (living) RNA interference…

A study from the University of Madras, India, showed that celastrol — a component of an extract from the Thunder God Vine root — was able to reduce inflammation, collagen deposition, and alveolar damage in a rat model of pulmonary fibrosis (PF). The effects were likely the result of a broad activation of…

“Kathy Witmer is a nurse practitioner at the Swedish Cancer Institute. She shares tips on how to prepare for lung surgery and what to expect after your operation.” Learn more about lung transplant: https://bit.ly/1SNRT3u   Note: Pulmonary Fibrosis News is strictly a news and information website about…

Researchers investigating pulmonary artery size in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients have found that the pulmonary artery:ascending aorta diameter (PA:A) ratio could predict IPF clinical outcome, representing a potential new tool for stratifying patients to identify those most at risk. The study, “Pulmonary artery size as a predictor of outcomes in idiopathic…

“A pulmonary rehabilitation program gives patients the opportunity to educate themselves about their disease, its limitations and possibilities. It teaches skills and exercises to better control and manage individual symptoms.” Learn more about pulmonary fibrosis: https://bit.ly/1lfMsiZ…