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Veteran Praises Dr. Ahmad for Breathing Better After COPD Diagnosis

According to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, an estimated 15 million Americans suffer from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, most commonly known as COPD, and millions more are likely to have it but are unaware of it. In comparison to the general population, veterans are three times more likely to develop COPD, as presented [...]

Veteran Praises Dr. Ahmad for Breathing Better After COPD Diagnosis2018-09-06T12:01:25-04:00

Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad Talks About Lung Cancer to Survivors and Patients

Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad recently visited a lung cancer support group meeting to speak with caregivers, survivors and patients going through a lung cancer diagnosis. He spoke about screening, prevention, early diagnosis and treatment plans. He also talked about targeted therapy for lung cancer and low-dose CT scans for lung cancer screening. “It was a pleasure [...]

Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad Talks About Lung Cancer to Survivors and Patients2018-09-06T12:05:06-04:00

New Year, New You: Why Now is the Time to Quit Smoking

There is no better time to kick bad habits than the start of a new year. If you’re one of the seven in 10 Americans who want to quit smoking, this is an opportune time to make strides to finally kick the habit. Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death. According to the CDC, [...]

New Year, New You: Why Now is the Time to Quit Smoking2018-09-06T12:10:55-04:00

8 Tips For The Ultimate Holiday Sleep

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and also the busiest. Between parties, shopping and getting ready for the season, this time of the year can lead to a lack of sleep. In preparation for the holiday buzz, it is important not only to keep sleep on your wish list but also make it [...]

8 Tips For The Ultimate Holiday Sleep2018-09-06T12:32:54-04:00

Cancer Survivor Gives Back with Fort Myers Support Group

As Seen in the News-Press: Dr. Ahmad spoke about the importance of lung cancer awareness and the dangers of lack of funding for the disease with the News-Press. View the article below. By Craig Handel Melissa Crouse’s 11-year journey with cancer has taken her to Washington D.C. for congressional hearings and it has won her [...]

Cancer Survivor Gives Back with Fort Myers Support Group2018-09-06T12:35:25-04:00

Don’t Forget Your Annual Lung Screening for Healthy Lung Month

October is dominated by the color pink as the nation rallies to promote breast cancer awareness. However, it is also a month to focus on preventing another, even more deadly disease, lung cancer. October is Healthy Lung Month, dedicated to raising awareness for lung diseases and providing tips to keep your lungs healthy. The main [...]

Don’t Forget Your Annual Lung Screening for Healthy Lung Month2018-09-06T12:40:20-04:00

6 Tips to Make Fall Allergies and Asthma a Thing of the Past

Chances are, you, a family member or friend are beginning to sneeze and suffer from a runny nose. It's the time of the year for seasonal allergies. Fall in Florida means allergies that are often hard to keep under control. Certain plants like ragweed and cedar elm begin to bloom and produce pollen in late summer. [...]

6 Tips to Make Fall Allergies and Asthma a Thing of the Past2018-09-06T12:46:24-04:00

Tips to Prevent Vacation Allergies and Asthma

Summer is a time for travel and outdoor adventures, but exploring a new place could also lead to unexpected allergic reactions and asthma attacks. Vacation allergies and asthma can get in the way of the fun you had planned and ruin your limited vacation time. To prevent allergy and asthma symptoms, it’s important to do [...]

Tips to Prevent Vacation Allergies and Asthma2018-10-12T08:58:50-04:00
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