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If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, understanding the condition can help you manage it. Type 1 and type 2 diabetes have a lot in common, but the differences are important.

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Learn how one woman manages her sarcoidosis and lives a full life with the help of her Temple Health team.

Father and daughter researching COPD on an iPad at home

About 80% of people who have a type of protein deficiency called AAT deficiency develop COPD.

Doctor reviewing lung nodule scan with patient

Lung nodules can form for many reasons, and not all of them are cancerous. But they should be monitored.

Learn who are candidates for screening and how the test is done.

Rick Medina helping a patient on the exercise bike

Temple exercise physiologist, Rick Medina, discusses the benefits of exercise for those with COPD and also gives some helpful tips on what types of exercises are best.

Changes in mucus can sometimes signal a serious health problem.

Grandmom and grandkid making healthy food

Frequent monitoring and a focus on good care help make for a successful transplant.

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis can be difficult to diagnose. That’s why you need to see a pulmonologist who specializes in the condition.

Illustration of an endobronchial valve being implanted in the lung via a special tool called a bronchoscope.

BLVR can be a life-changing procedure for people with severe emphysema.

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Know the Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

Living Better with a Chronic Illness: My Journey with Sarcoidosis

Can You Inherit a Risk for COPD?

Should I Be Worried About a Lung Nodule?

5 Reasons to Get Screened for Lung Cancer

Exercise and COPD

All of Your Questions About Mucus, Answered

Life After a Lung Transplant

Where to Turn When the Diagnosis Is IPF

All About Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction (BLVR)