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Covid -19 Info

      Dear Valued Patients and Families                                                                                   May 28, 2020   Thank you for your patience and understanding during this extraordinary time.  Over…Read more

Quitting Smoking

What are the benefits of quitting smoking? — Quitting smoking can lower your chances of getting or dying from heart disease, lung disease, kidney failure, infection, or…Read more

Cough

What is a cough? A cough is an important reflex that helps clear out the body’s airways (the branching tubes that carry air within the…Read more

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

What is COPD? — COPD is a lung disease that makes it hard to breathe. In people with COPD, the airways (the branching tubes that carry air…Read more

Sleep Study

What is a sleep study? — A sleep study is a test that measures how well you sleep and checks for sleep problems. For some sleep studies,…Read more

Sleep Apnea

What is sleep apnea? Sleep apnea is a condition that makes you stop breathing for short periods while you are asleep. There are 2 types…Read more

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

What is Pulmonary Rehabilitation?  An education and exercise program for patients with chronic lung disease. Our Rehabilitation Program at Brunswick pulmonary combines education, exercise endurance,…Read more