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Living well with Interstitial Lung Disease
The Canadian Lung Association offers information about how you can pace yourself, stay active, eat healthy, quit smoking and plan for your future. Learn More
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Exercise and Pulmonary Fibrosis Guide
Should I exercise? Exercise is generally recommended for people with chronic lung disease including pulmonary fibrosis. Although exercise training will not improve your lung condition, it does improve cardiovascular conditioning […]
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Working Out at Home During Covid-19
Meeran Manji, a registered nurse who specializes in care for people living with lung disease, leads you through a series of light exercises that you can do from the safety […]
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One Breath at a Time
Simple, but effective, exercises that can be done conveniently in and around the home or at your local gym or with a respiratory therapist.
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John Dennis is Happy to Breathe Again
“I can breathe now and it doesn’t hurt,” declares John Dennis just 19 days after his single-lung transplant at Toronto General Hospital (TGH) in March 2021. “I’m so happy. I […]
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Creating Universal Blood-type Organs for Transplantation
You may not have to wait as long for a lung transplant following the promising results of a recent “proof-of-concept” study into creating universal type O blood lungs. Read more
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Advance Care Planning in Your Province
Learn about Advance Care Planning in your province.
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Palliative Care in Canada
Laurel Gillespie, CEO of the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA) discusses palliative care in Canada.
