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Last week’s hot topic on pulmonary hypertension was Proposed PAH Drug Delivery System Allows for Controlled Release of Medicine written by Margarida Azevedo. This article is about the researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and…

Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a progressive disorder characterized by abnormally high blood pressure (hypertension) in the pulmonary artery – the blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs. In this webcast from Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi, Pulmonologist Timothy Cannon, MD discusses what pulmonary…

Imagine living with an invisible disease that no one can see or even diagnose. Imagine not being able to breathe well, not being able to walk and breathe at the same time without making several pit-stops. This is what this video is about. My Invisible Life is an Australian…

Have you ever had a crush on your doctor? Well in this video Lauren discovers what it’s like to have the hots for her registrar and the downfalls that come along with it. Learn more about pulmonary hypertension: http://bit.ly/1K4oewk…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HbqNmx5YH6g “The Pulmonary Hypertension Association‘s email groups are a place to connect with other PHers who share similar experiences. In these groups, you will find a place to share support, advice, strategies, and a place to learn to thrive, not just survive, with pulmonary hypertension.” Learn more about…

Associate Professor Geoff Strange is the CEO of the Pulmonary Hypertension Society of Australia and New Zealand. “PHA Australia patient support and awareness group work closely with these medical professionals from Australia and New Zealand to ensure we are sending out the correct information to our members.” Annie Boxsell…

The only cure for pulmonary hypertension is a heart and lung transplant, however Jo is not a suitable candidate as she has cancer; therefore, the anti-rejection drugs, otherwise known as immunosuppressants that lower the body’s ability to reject a transplanted organ, would lower her immune system and rapidly speed…

In this video from the Youtuber Kelly Patricia, she shows us how it is to live with a chronic illness and how to deal with flare-ups. “Flare-ups are NOT your fault. Do the best that you can and take it as it comes. You’re doing great for all that…

“When Dawn Jones was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension, she was told there were no treatments and she had 1-3 years to live. She had been active before she became ill, and she still maintains a positive attitude.” Learn more about pulmonary hypertension: http://bit.ly/1XjPFMa…

According to a recent announcement, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Actelion Pharmaceuticals’ Uptravi (selexipag) tablets for the treatment of adult patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) to delay disease progression and reduce the risk of hospitalization, under orphan…

“If you want to exercise and move your body to feel better in yourself, but without compromising your health while suffering with PH, watch this beginner’s exercise for pulmonary hypertension patients.” Learn more about Exercise With Pulmonary Hypertension: http://bit.ly/23c9Cbn   Pulmonary Hypertension News is strictly a news and information…

“Learn more as patients living with, and doctors who treat both PH & lupus, explain more about the complex interaction of having both illnesses.” Read more about pulmonary hypertension and lupus: http://bit.ly/1XJHyIM…