Blogs
Do you have Nontuberculous
Mycobacterial (NTM) Pulmonary Disease?
Airway Clearance for NTM Patients: A Key to Better Lung Health
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) lung disease is a chronic respiratory condition that can significantly impact a person’s ability to breathe freely and maintain lung function. One of the most important aspects of managing NTM is airway clearance, a therapeutic...
Understanding Extrapulmonary NTM: Risks and Realities of Medical Tourism
Extrapulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections are an emerging health concern, particularly with the growing trend of medical tourism. While NTM primarily affects the lungs, it can also infect other parts of the body, posing significant health...
Demystifying GERD: Essential Insights for Healthy Living
Are you tired of battling GERD symptoms? Michelle MacDonald, a clinical dietitian and certified diabetes educator at National Jewish Health, helps us understand the ins and outs of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Let's start by demystifying the terminology....
220,000
ESTIMATED CASES
OF NTM IN THE US
IN 2020
8.2 %
THE RISE IN THE
NUMBER OF NTM CASES
EACH YEAR
2.8m
ANTIBIOTIC-
RESISTANT INFECTIONS
IN THE US EACH YEAR