LHF

Breathe Change: Lung Health Foundation Launches First of Three Landmark Policy Forums on Thursday, March 7

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Monday, March 4, 2024

LHF is the nation's leading non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and empowering individuals living with lung conditions across Canada.

Key Points: 
  • LHF is the nation's leading non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and empowering individuals living with lung conditions across Canada.
  • The session showcases the best-of-the-best in COPD and lung disease research, diagnosis and treatment modalities, and policy initiatives.
  • Dawn Bowdish, Executive Director, Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health and Dr. Maya de Zoysa, Respirologist, West Nipissing General Hospital.
  • For those navigating the labyrinth of lung disease, LHF offers an expansive array of disease-specific support programs and resources.

Ori Inc. Partners With NFL Players Association and Gergens Dental Lab to Provide Comprehensive Athlete Care

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Friday, February 9, 2024

Days before Super Bowl LVIII, Ori Inc. — a leading provider of high-accuracy intraoral scans — announces its involvement with Gergens Dental Lab, the NFL Players Association (NFLPA), and the Living Heart Foundation (LHF).

Key Points: 
  • Days before Super Bowl LVIII, Ori Inc. — a leading provider of high-accuracy intraoral scans — announces its involvement with Gergens Dental Lab, the NFL Players Association (NFLPA), and the Living Heart Foundation (LHF).
  • This collaboration provides sleep apnea screening and treatment to NFL players nationwide via NFLPA’s mobile clinics.

Olympic and World Champion Swimmer Maggie Mac Neil: "I understand the real fear of not being able to take a deep breath"

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

non-smoker have in common with elite Canadian athlete Maggie Mac Neil, who will defend her gold medal and world record in the 100m butterfly at the Paris Olympics next summer?

Key Points: 
  • non-smoker have in common with elite Canadian athlete Maggie Mac Neil, who will defend her gold medal and world record in the 100m butterfly at the Paris Olympics next summer?
  • If you are worried about your breathing; if you are struggling to breathe, seek help from a healthcare professional.
  • There is a treatment out there for you, and the Lung Health Foundation is there to guide and support you."
  • The flu and pneumonia consistently remain in the top 10 leading causes of death in Canada.