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Identifying Pulmonary Hypertension | DVD-R

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Information Television Network

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Release Date:

April 05, 2007

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97,608th

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Pulmonary Hypertension is a rare, complex disease of the heart and lungs. It most commonly strikes women in childbearing years, though it can affect all ages, races and both sexes. This program will identify what pulmonary hypertension is, and how it is treated. Though there is not yet a cure for this illness, treatments have emerged over the last decade, giving patients hope for a longer, healthier life. Meet patients who are living with pulmonary hypertension and demonstrate how to improve your quality of life. We'll also outline the genesis of the Pulmonary Hypertension Association, and illustrate the power people can have to organize, draw attention to a cause and work to improve the lives of patients and families coping with serious illnesses. This program is part of the award winning public television series Healthy Body, Healthy Mind.This product is manufactured on demand using DVD-R recordable media. Amazon.com's standard return policy will apply.

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