November is COPD Awareness Month
Every November, healthcare professionals and patients come together to share information about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a group of diseases that make it hard to breathe. During COPD Awareness Month, doctors and others help inform the public about COPD, its symptoms and treatments by holding events, posting on social media, and sharing personal stories […]
Using MRI to Identify Patients with Sarcoidosis at Risk for Bad Cardiac Outcomes
Some people with sarcoidosis experience adverse outcomes that cause severe illness and even death, while other people with the condition do not. Determining which patients with sarcoidosis are at higher risk for adverse outcomes can potentially save thousands of lives each year. The results of a new study suggest that MRIs may someday help doctors […]
