Conway woman awaits double lung transplant to survive long COVID
One Conway woman is continuing to fight for her life after being diagnosed with Pulmonary Fibrosis in her battle with long ...
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Low cholesterol levels linked to worse outcomes in IPF: Study
Low total cholesterol levels were tied to an increased risk of death for pulmonary fibrosis patients with disease of unknown cause in a study.
United Therapeutics scores FDA go-ahead for pig organ transplant clinical trial
United Therapeutics has scored a regulatory green light to start clinical trials for its genetically modified pig kidneys to ...
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Wicklow woman to raise awareness of lung disease her father died from at memorial run
A Wicklow woman whose father died after suffering from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis will host a memorial run this April to raise awareness about the disease and vital funds for the Irish Lung ...
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Common Bacterial Infection Might Be Key to Lung Transplant Rejection
Lung transplant recipients are highly susceptible to infection, the researchers noted, and P. aeruginosa is a leading cause of bacterial pneumonia for them. Indeed, it was the most frequently isolated ...
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When we share our experiences with IPF, it’s not a competition
Everyone's IPF journey is unique, columnist Sam Kirton says, but that does not mean our experiences should become a competition.