Pulmonary Fibrosis is often the end result of another condition, like rheumatoid arthritis or exposure to harmful lung irritants such as asbestos. It is part of a family of about 100 related diseases, and those with PF are often categorized by the root cause as opposed to the actual disease. There is an entire class …
Recently, we updated our old interview with musician Chloe Temtchine, in which she spoke about her Pulmonary Hypertension diagnosis and life after that. While Chloe continues to spread awareness with her songs, we would like to do our tiny bit for PHA awareness too. That’s why we decided to do a small feature on the …
The world gets so hung up over the person experiencing chronic disease, that we are often guilty of neglecting the needs of the primary caregiver to this person. Caregiving is an equally demanding, mentally exhausting, and overwhelming task. What’s worse is that caregivers are rarely given their fair due, while they toil away in the …
Healthcare apps are not novel. But in the last couple of years, we have witnessed a massive increase in the use of apps for specific spheres of healthcare. One of the most notable ones is the use of apps to manage mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression. Mood disorders are complex. They often …
Statistics reveal that there are 2.87 million Apps on the Google Play Store. How many of these are worth your time, especially if you are looking for assistance with healthcare? It’s not easy to find healthcare apps, is it? You need something that works for your specific condition, is easy to use, and is ideally, …