Columnist Sam Kirton has spent years finding calm through a popular British phrase, which has allowed him to carry on through medical crises.

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Working out with pulmonary fibrosis can be challenging, but columnist Charlene Marshall has found some tips to make exercise easier.

Everyone's IPF journey is unique, columnist Sam Kirton says, but that does not mean our experiences should become a competition.

Low total cholesterol levels were tied to an increased risk of death for pulmonary fibrosis patients with disease of unknown cause in a study.

Charlene Marshall is a fiercely independent 30-something-year-old who can’t sit still. She loves coffee, wine tasting, playing with her dog, and spending time on the beach with her family. She’s a ...

Inhibiting the HIF2 protein — fully, hypoxia-inducible factor 2 — was found to ease scarring in a mouse model of lung injury and could be a promising therapeutic strategy for treating idiopathic ...

Each new year brings an influx of marketing about resolutions, hopes, and wishes. If you’re like me, your social media feed is flooded with related ad campaigns this month. A new year often sparks ...

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Sam Kirton started his column in November 2021 and writes from his home at Lake Anna, Virginia, where he lives with his wife Susan. His diagnosis at age 59 with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in ...