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Physical activity in patients with severe lung disease is known to be much less than that found in patients without this dis…
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- Altoona Lung Specialists
- March 3, 2026, 1:48 p.m.
OSA AND ALZHEIMER’S
The most common thought of disease associated with cognitive decline is Alzheimer’s Disease.
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Feb. 26, 2026, 5:37 a.m.
7 Common Causes of Shortness of Breath and When to See a Specialist in Altoona, PA
Learn common causes of shortness of breath and when to see a specialist. Expert diagnosis and treatment available at Altoona…
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Feb. 24, 2026, 12:50 p.m.
AUTOIMMUNE
If you have a connective tissue disease, discuss the possibility of lung disease with your doctor.
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Feb. 24, 2026, 11:51 a.m.
How a Sleep Study Can Help You Rest Better
Learn how a sleep study diagnoses sleep apnea and improves rest. Discover testing and treatment options at Altoona Lung Spec…
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Feb. 17, 2026, 2:52 p.m.
PLUGS
Learn how mucous plugs impact lung health, their link to genetic disorders, and treatments for COPD-like symptoms in non-smo…
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Feb. 11, 2026, 1:58 p.m.
MORE ABOUT OXYGEN
A safe oxygen level is determined in part by what technique is used to test you.
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Feb. 3, 2026, 2:33 p.m.
OXYGEN
Learn why shortness of breath in COPD isn't always due to low oxygen levels. Discover the role of muscle strength, air trapp…
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Jan. 29, 2026, 2:35 a.m.
ATTACKS
Learn how respiratory infections exacerbate COPD, leading to lung damage & disease progression. Discover prevention tips lik…
- Altoona Lung Specialists
- Jan. 29, 2026, 2:24 a.m.
THE LATEST
Discover alarming influenza stats in Pennsylvania, vaccine gaps, and safety tips to protect yourself. Learn why flu shots & …
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