We tend to take our lungs for granted, that is until we develop breathing difficulties. But even when living with…
Wendy Henderson
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Articles by Wendy Henderson
For some chronic lung disease patients, their lung function declines so much that they need to have a lung transplant.
8 Tips For Protecting Your Lungs From Unhealthy Air
If you have a chronic lung condition, you’ll need to protect your lungs from being further irritated by unhealthy air.
As modern medicine and research continue to advance we understand more and more about the respiratory system and discover new…
10 Questions for Your Doctor or Nurse About COPD
If you’ve been diagnosed with chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD), it’s likely that you will have a lot of questions. Your…
How Having COPD Affects Life Expectancy
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an umbrella term for two serious lung diseases:Â emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Â How patients are…
How to Live Your Best Life With a Chronic Illness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCZunn4ML5o If you’re living with a chronic illness, it’s easy to slip into a malaise and feel sorry for yourself.
Could Cannabis Benefit COPD Patients?
There is much talk in medical circles of the use of medical marijuana (or cannabis) for a variety of chronic…
The Economic Impact of Lung Disease in Canada
Lung disease has a deep impact in Canada. Lung cancer remains the leading cause of death from cancer for both genders…
What to Know If You’ve Just Been Diagnosed With COPD
If you’ve recently been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) you will no doubt have many questions about how…