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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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If you have COPD, not being able to breathe can make you feel anxious. Clinical Psychologist Nancy Ciccolella shares her expertise and provides helpful at-home suggestions to manage those feelings.

Often times, bloating goes away on its own. But if it lingers, Dr. Frank Friedenberg offers 5 common reasons why and how you can relieve the discomfort of bloating at home.

Burn injury can have a traumatic effect on every aspect of your life, including your emotional well-being. Learn about the devastating impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after burn injury, and what you can do to get your life back.

A fad diet is popular for a time and often promises unreasonably fast weight loss or health improvements

Want to finally lose that weight and keep it off? Registered Dietitian Maria Mercedes Villar shares myths and facts about some of the most popular fad diets, and provides tips on how you should approach weight loss.

Dr. Erin Narewski of the Temple Lung Center

Patients with any kind of complex lung disease are at enormous risk if the diagnosis is not made correctly. In this Q&A, Dr. Erin Camac describes how Temple helps patients with interstitial lung disease achieve amazing quality-of-life transformations.

What you should know about smoking, vaping and COVID-19

If you smoke cigarettes or vape and happen to develop COVID-19, your risk of having a more serious case may be increased. Dr. Jamie Garfield, pulmonologist at the Temple Lung Center, explains why and how you can lower your risk.

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Life-threatening heart conditions are undeniably linked to obesity, yet the prevalence of obesity in the U.S. continues to rise. Dr. Rohit Soans explores the connection between these complicated conditions and talks about strategies to successfully overcome obesity.

Temple Health COPD patient John happily standing with wife outside their home

I was managing okay with COPD until a car crash changed the course of my life. When other centers told me to get my affairs in order, the Temple Lung Center gave me hope with a new treatment called bronchoscopic lung volume reduction.

Managing sleep apnea is important, but does a CPAP put you at greater risk for COVID-19? We answer questions about using a CPAP during the coronavirus outbreak.

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Know the Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

How to Cope with COPD and Anxiety

5 Common Causes of Bloating and How to Relieve the Discomfort at Home

PTSD in Burn Injury Survivors

Fad Diets: Myths vs. Facts

Interstitial Lung Disease: Life-Changing Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment

Smoking, Vaping and COVID-19: What You Need to Know

Obesity and Heart Disease: Connecting the Dots

I'm Living with COPD, But I Have My Life Back

Q&A: How to Manage Sleep Apnea During the COVID-19 Pandemic