For those who don’t know what pulmonary hypertension (PH) is, we’ll explain: PH is a rare, life-threatening heart and…
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.
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Articles by Marta Ribeiro
6 Tips to Reduce Stress and Help You Relax
Everyone suffers from stress from time to time but when you have a chronic disease, stress not only adds to…
14 Invisible Illnesses You May Not Know About
Invisible illnesses are conditions patients have that are not obvious when looking at them. Often people with an…
Eating a balanced diet is sensible advice for anyone, but it is even more important if you have pulmonary hypertension.
Riociguat Clinical Trials for Pulmonary Hypertension
In this webcast shared by the American College of Cardiology, we find…
Debunking 5 Major Lung Transplant Myths
Professor Daniel Chambers from the Queensland Lung Transplant Service, at The Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane, Australia, debunks 10 myths…
VeinViewer Will Help Nurses With IVs and Blood Tests
Anyone with a chronic illness will testify that they spend a lot of time in the doctor’s office having…
Explaining Right Heart Catheterization in PAH
Shortness of breath, fatigue, dizziness, fainting, chest pain, swelling in your ankles or legs: if you’re visiting your doctor…
Chances are you know someone who has an invisible illness. An invisible illness means that a person is suffering from…
#TBT: Caring for a Lung Transplant Patient
What’s it like taking care of someone who’s had a lung transplant? In this video from Gifted Life, 26-year-old…
Breathing Exercises to Help Strengthen Your Lungs
Did you know that after the age of 35 the signal between our diaphragm and our brain weakens? This “loss…
7 Facts About PAH You Might Find Interesting
What do you know about pulmonary arterial hypertension? Are you a PAH expert? Are you curious because someone you love…