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The Importance of Pulmonary Rehabilitation
What is Pulmonary Rehabilitation? Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a comprehensive program designed to improve lung health and overall quality of life for people with chronic lung conditions such as COPD, pulmonary fibrosis, or post-COVID complications. What Does PR Involve? Benefits of Pulmonary Rehabilitation How PMA Helps We tailor pulmonary rehabilitation to each patient’s unique needs,…
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The Role of FeNO Testing in Asthma Management
What is FeNO Testing? Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) testing measures the level of nitric oxide in your breath. Higher levels often signal airway inflammation, which is common in asthma. Why FeNO Testing Matters Traditional methods like symptom tracking and spirometry are important, but they may not always detect underlying inflammation. FeNO provides a clearer…
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Advances in Pulmonary Medicine: Improving Lung Health for a Better Future
Understanding Pulmonary Medicine Pulmonary medicine focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting the lungs and respiratory system. From common conditions like asthma and COPD to more complex disorders such as pulmonary fibrosis and sleep-related breathing issues, this specialty plays a vital role in helping patients breathe easier and live healthier lives. Key…
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Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines: Are You Eligible?
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States, but early detection saves lives. Thanks to low-dose CT (LDCT) screening, doctors can now find lung cancer at earlier, more treatable stages. However, not everyone needs this screening—guidelines help identify who will benefit most. According to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force…
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How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Lung Disease Diagnosis
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming nearly every field of medicine, and pulmonary care is no exception. From reading X-rays to predicting disease progression, AI tools are improving how clinicians diagnose and manage lung diseases with unprecedented accuracy. One of the most exciting uses of AI in pulmonary medicine is the interpretation of chest imaging. Traditional…
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The Rise of Vaping-Related Lung Injuries: What You Need to Know
Over the past decade, vaping has become a popular alternative to traditional smoking, especially among teens and young adults. Marketed as a “safer” option, e-cigarettes and vaping devices have been linked to an alarming rise in lung injuries. This condition, known as EVALI (e-cigarette or vaping-associated lung injury), is now recognized as a serious public…
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Happy 4th of July 2025
Honoring the courage and sacrifice that built our nation.
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Why Choose PMA for Pulmonary Care?
When it comes to managing your lung health, choosing the right care team makes all the difference. At Pulmonary & Medical Associates, we specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of respiratory conditions—helping you breathe easier and live more fully. Our pulmonary care is built on three pillars: expertise, technology, and personalized service. Every…
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Happy Father’s Day 2025
Happy Father’s Day to the man who gave me everything just by being himself.
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Sleep Smarter, Live Better: How Rest Impacts Your Health
Quality sleep is more than just a nightly routine—it’s a vital pillar of your overall health and well-being. At Pulmonary & Medical Associates, we understand that poor sleep can leave you feeling exhausted, unfocused, and increasingly frustrated. Our team of sleep specialists is here to help uncover the root causes of your sleep struggles and…
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Do You Have Sleep Apnea? Common Signs and What to Do Next
Sleep apnea is a common but serious sleep disorder where breathing repeatedly stops and starts throughout the night. Many people don’t realize they have it, yet it significantly affects both your sleep quality and your overall health. At Pulmonary & Medical Associates, we help patients recognize the symptoms and take action to improve their rest…
