Marta Ribeiro,  —

Marta graduated from Universidade Fernando Pessoa in Porto with a degree in Communication Sciences and a Masters degree in New Communication Technologies. She has experience in social media, worked with several media channels, and has also worked as a freelance photographer and a graphic artist for almost 10 years.

Articles by Marta Ribeiro

Yoga for Pulmonary Hypertension Patients

“In this video, meet Dr. Rana Awdish and hear about her medical opinions while she discusses some of the benefits of yoga for PH patients.” Learn more about Exercise with Pulmonary Hypertension: http://bit.ly/23c9Cbn Pulmonary Hypertension News is strictly a news and information website about the disease. It does not…

Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension: Cardiac Caregiver

Dr. Mary Mullen, MD, PhD, Associate Director of the Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Program, describes how her lifelong passion for medicine is enriched by the collaborative, family-centered culture of care at the Boston Children’s Heart Center. The Boston Children’s Heart Center Pulmonary Hypertension Program provides comprehensive diagnosis and individualized treatment…

Ca C’est La Vie – Zain Bhikha

Ca C’est La Vie (This is Life), the latest single from Zain Bhikha’s current album, “The Passing Traveller” highlights the story of young Humayra Bodhania and her struggles with pulmonary hypertension, a very rare illness. The song speaks about her strength, her immense compassion and endurance, and is an…

Pulmonary Hypertension: Laura’s Story

Laura Floeckher was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension, a disorder which is often challenging to treat. Laura was diagnosed with a specific subtype which causes blood clots to form in her lungs. She came to the Mayo Clinic Pulmonary Hypertension and Vascular Disease Center in Jacksonville, Fl., for a complex…

Pulmonary Hypertension: Finding a Doctor

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7upramKXJDw Watch this video from the Pulmonary Hypertension Association where Dr. John Newman, M.D., talks about the importance of finding a good doctor to help you with your pulmonary hypertension – diagnosing it, understanding it, and treating it. He also gives some tips on how to find the best doctor.

Pulmonary Hypertension and HIV

Watch this video to learn a little bit more about patients living with, and doctors who treat, both PH and HIV explain more about the complex interaction of having both illnesses. Learn more about pulmonary hypertension: http://bit.ly/1K4oewk…

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Current Demographics, Diagnosis and Treatment Patterns

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmr64-rxPB4 Harrison Farber is Professor of Medicine and Director of Pulmonary Hypertension Centre at Boston University. In this video, Prof. Farber takes us through the most recent demographics changes in the US for pulmonary arterial hypertension patients. Learn more about pulmonary arterial hypertension: http://bit.ly/1P75Bxf…

Pulmonary Hypertension: Marissa’s Story

This is a heartfelt story from a member of  the Pulmonary Hypertension Association Australia – Marissa. She originally had PH diagnosed after the birth of her 3rd child and subsequently had a lung transplant, but was devastatingly re-diagnosed with PH afterward. Maybe the lungs she received had PH? Who…