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… Pulmonary (Lung) Nodules On this page: What are pulmonary (lung) nodules? Pulmonary (lung) nodules are growths or "spots" in the lungs. You may …
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… Persons with lung conditions Last updated January 29, 2025 Chronic … the Canadian guidelines recommend. Physical activity and lung disease Current Canadian guidelines recommend doing … exercise program for life. Understanding Diet, Exercise and Lung Disease (National Jewish Health Institute, USA) A …
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… Asbestos and Lung Cancer On this page: Overview … for asbestos contact and removal. Lung Cancer Current as of: March 2, 2023 Author: … for asbestos contact and removal. Lung Cancer Current as of: March 2, 2023 Author: …
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… Chronic Lung Disease in Infants On this page: Conditions Basics … such as: Pneumonia or other lung infections. Narrowed or collapsed airways. Bloodstream infection (sepsis). Babies … such as: Pneumonia or other lung infections. Narrowed or collapsed airways. Bloodstream infection (sepsis). Babies …
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… Lung Transplant for Cystic Fibrosis On this page: Surgery … Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Lung transplant is an option for a few people who have severe lung problems that are caused by cystic fibrosis (CF) . The …
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… Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Overview Lung cancer screening is a way to find some lung cancers early, before a person has any symptoms of the …
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… COPD: Clearing Your Lungs Actionset Overview When you have too much mucus in your lungs, learning to clear your lungs may help you save energy and improve your breathing. …
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… COPD: Lung Volume Reduction Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview In lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS), a large area of damaged lung is removed to allow the remaining lung tissue to expand …
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… Lung Problems: Learning to Breathe Easier Actionset Overview Breathing is hard when you have lung problems like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or interstitial lung disease. You may take quick, short breaths. Breathing …
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… pulmonary disease (COPD) weakens the structure of the lung and may also damage the tiny air sacs (alveoli) in the … and may cause complications: They can burst, leading to a collapsed lung ( pneumothorax ). A collapsed lung will often need treatment …
