Relax, Don’t Panic

The following is a guest blog post from Marianne Drevna BS, LRCP, Breathe PA’s clinical director. She has been a practicing respiratory therapist for over 30 years in the Pittsburgh area. The more I talk to people with lung disease, the more I hear them ask for advice...

Handling a Local Pertussis Outbreak

The following blog post is a guest blog post by Virginia Allison, DNP, CRNPAt a local Pittsburgh High School, we currently have an outbreak of pertussis cases confirmed by laboratory testing. Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a bacterial infection of the...

10 Wheezy Miles

This is the second in a series of guest blogging posts by The Wheezy Runner about training for the Pittsburgh Marathon with asthma. To read her first post, click here. Breathe Pennsylvania will be at the GNC Live Well Pittsburgh Health and Fitness Expo during race...

Training 26.2 with Asthma

This is the first in a series of guest blogging posts by The Wheezy Runner about training for the Pittsburgh Marathon with asthma. Breathe Pennsylvania will be at the GNC Live Well Pittsburgh Health and Fitness Expo during race weekend to provide peak-flow testing and...