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A lot of research has gone into pulmonary hypertension (PH), a heart and lung disease that causes shortness of breath. But what we currently know about it may not be enough to help us to fully understand this condition. Although there is still no known cure or cause, PH patients…

Unfortunately, pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a heart and lung condition that can affect anyone, of any age, sex or race. Adults are mainly the targets for this disease but children are also affected by it. Sadly, there are not many treatment options available to treat PH in…

There a lot of facts that we already know about pulmonary hypertension, but unfortunately this heart and lung condition still has a lot of mystery surrounding it. Since pulmonary hypertension has similar symptoms to other lung conditions such as asthma, it is often difficult to diagnose, leading patients…

There a lot of facts that we already know about pulmonary hypertension, but unfortunately this heart and lung condition still has a lot of mystery surrounding it. It’s difficult to find a universal truth about a disease that still doesn’t have a specific known cause or cure.

There are several treatment options available to address pulmonary hypertension, even though is still no known cure for the disease. Among the treatment options are drugs/medicines, surgery, and therapies. Wondering about pulmonary hypertension treatments? Fortunately, research and science never stand still and they are constantly on the move…

Breathing is the most important thing your body does; without it, you simply cannot live. It’s something you do without even thinking about unless you suffer from a lung condition that makes breathing a difficult task. Lungs are one of the most important organs we have in our body, and…

Lungs are one of the most important organs we have in our body, and most of us take them for granted. But the lungs are the organs most affected by pulmonary hypertension. Did you know that lungs can float? Learn that and more curious facts about lungs here.

Besides being a serious condition that causes shortness of breath, pulmonary hypertension is also extremely dangerous since it has very few treatment options available, and no known cure. After the first symptoms start to show up, and you get you’re accurate diagnosis, you will want to treat this…

Chloe Temtchine is no stranger to the pulmonary hypertension (PH) community. In fact, besides being an amazing singer, Chloe has been one of the most active members of the community, always working to raise awareness for PH. As a well-known face on YouTube, Chloe uses her powerful voice to…

Even though pulmonary hypertension (PH) is more common than we think, there is still not much information about this condition readily available. Scientists, researchers, doctors and patients, along with organizations, try to raise as much awareness as possible, as well as improving treatment options and diagnosis methods.

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a disease diagnosed when arteries responsible for carrying blood become thick, stiff and clogged. Pulmonary hypertension is a serious and overwhelming disease and it’s commonly misdiagnosed because its symptoms are similar to other lung conditions. But how is pulmonary…

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a disease diagnosed when arteries responsible for carrying blood become thick, stiff and clogged. Normally, the arteries transport blood from the heart to the lungs, but in PH the vessel flow is hampered leading to abnormally high blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries.  Pulmonary…