David Manoff, MD, Chief of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus, and James Rory Tucker, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Family & Community Medicine at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, provided perspective to 6ABC for a story about how the increase in temperatures can impact peoples’ health and make it more difficult for those with chronic health conditions to live and breathe. Temple patient Christine Rhaney shared her experience with heat-related exacerbations of COPD.
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