Pulmonary diseases can be split into main groups: obstructive disorders and restrictive disorders. Obstructive disorders are characterized by a reduction in airflow while restrictive disorders are those that limit how much air the lung can hold. Learn more on our website at https://floridasleepdoctors.com/pulmonary-diseases/.

World Cancer Day is an international day to raise awareness for cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. Learn more about World Cancer Day by visiting https://www.worldcancerday.org/.

Today is National Wear Red Day! Today is dedicated to wearing red in support for the awareness of heart disease. February is American Heart Month - a time when all people are encouraged to look at their heart health. Small actions like adding movement to your day or choosing healthy foods can have a big impact on protecting your heart!

At Pulmonary Consultants of Southwest Florida, we provide personalized sleep and respiratory medicine. We have a commitment to provide timely, compassionate and comprehensive care. Give us a call today at (239)-574-2644 to receive the care you deserve.

Are you experiencing headaches in the morning or fatigue throughout the day? You could be struggling with sleep apnea! Visit our website at https://floridasleepdoctors.com/sleep-solutions/ and take our short questionnaire to learn more.

An annual lung screening could save your life! Screening means testing for a disease even though there may not be any symptoms. Screening is recommended for those who have no symptoms but are at high risk. Visit https://floridasleepdoctors.com/lung-screening/ to find out if you could be at high risk.

Did you know? In the US, cigarette smoking is linked to about 80-90% of lung cancer deaths. Quitting tobacco products completely is the only way to lower the risk of receiving a diagnosis.There are many resources available to aid in quitting! Check out https://tobaccofreeflorida.com/how-to-quit-tobacco/learn-how-to-quit/ to learn more.

January is National Blood Donor Month! We want to thank all those who have donated blood and encourage others to participate! To learn more about donating blood visit https://www.aabb.org/for-donors-patients/why-donate-blood.