Most of us take breathing for granted. The process is mainly involuntary and occurs without us having to think about…

Starting supplemental oxygen therapy is both an important and complex decision. Given its complexity, understanding what this entails (including why…

I am a pulmonologist (lung doctor) specializing in pulmonary rehabilitation who has been asked to write a blog about depression.…

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has caused many to experience negative emotions, affecting general health and well-being. For those with chronic illnesses,…

Developments with COVID-19 continue to be rapid and often unexpected. Some regions in the world that had originally been successful…

These are challenging times. We feel isolated if we are doing the right thing by maintaining our distance to avoid…

In these generation-defining days, we all find ourselves at home, inactive, in front of the computer or TV, tentative to…

For those already living with lung diseases like asthma, COPD or emphysema, keeping ahead of the novel corona virus is…

We all know that stress is not good for you. Separate from the psychological effects, stress can damage your physical…