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World Lung Day 2020 – Creating awareness for respiratory health

The 25 September 2020 is International Lung Day. According to Dr Uta Butt from the German Respiratory Health League (Deutsche Atemwegsliga e.V.) and Managing Director of AG Lungensport (AG lung sport) this is a good day, as it offers “a wonderful opportunity to find out about the subject in hand”.

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Importance of respiratory care from the perspective of a physiotherapist using the example of top-class sport

Brigitte Schmailzl, physiotherapist for the German bobsleigh team and for the Reference Centre for Respiratory Therapy in Sport talks about how inhalation therapy is an important factor in virus protection.

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COPD and coronavirus: “It was a close one, but I survived coronavirus”

Richard has had pulmonary emphysema and COPD for the past 20 years. In March 2020, the 64-year-old was infected with coronavirus. In an interview, he talked about what it was like for him to have COVID-19.

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The articles found on the PARI Blog are written by the PARI Blog editorial team. The editorial team consists of PARI employees as well as external guest authors and freelance editors, some of them suffering from severe respiratory diseases themselves.

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