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Press Releases Archive 12/2/2008    Pucker Up 4 PH Campaign collects kisses to raise awareness of pulmonary hypertension The Pucker Up 4 PH Campaign, organized by the PHA in the United Kingdom (PHA-UK), is part of an international effort among the 47 PH associations in countries around the world to raise awareness of PH by collecting blue kisses. 11/1/2008    Communities coming together to raise awareness of rare disease for Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month. This November the Pulmonary Hypertension Association and thousands of people in the pulmonary hypertension community are celebrating PH Awareness Month in order to fight back against this rare, under-diagnosed disease. 6/2/2008  Patients, caregivers and medical professionals to be presented awards at PHA’s 8th International PH Conference Lincoln, NE woman to be recognized for her fight against rare disease Husband of local pulmonary hypertension patient to be honored North Port pulmonary hypertension support group leader to be recognized at PH Conference Golden Valley woman to be recognized for her fight against rare disease Pioneer of pulmonary hypertension treatments to be honored at PH Conference Penn Nurse will be recognized for her devotion to pulmonary hypertension patients at International PH Conference Local father’s commitment to son with rare heart-lung disorder to be honored at International PH Conference Local pulmonary hypertension woman to be recognized as “Outstanding PH Citizen” at International PH Conference 3/18/08   Methamphetamine Use Associated with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension In Patients with Previously Unknown Risk Factors Pulmonary Hypertension Association Launches National Awareness Campaign to Raise Awareness of Methamphetamine and PAH Link 1/17/08   Lipstix Golf and PHA Swing for a Cure: Lipstix Golf of Ann Arbor, Michigan is teaming up with the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) to help find a cure for Pulmonary Hypertension (PH), a rare and incurable lung disease. 11/8/07    Pulmonary Hypertension Association Announces Fourth Annual Congressional Luncheon on Pulmonary Hypertension: Congressmen, Physicians and Patients to Speak and Raise Awareness of the Disease. 10/11/07   400 Nurses and Other Allied Health Professionals Gather for Symposium Featuring Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) 8/22/07   Doctors, Nurses and Patients Meet with Renowned Experts at Pulmonary Hypertension Medical Education Sessions in Baltimore (PDF) 8/22/07  Doctors, Nurses and Patients Meet with Renowned Experts at Pulmonary Hypertension Medical Education Sessions in New York (PDF) 8/13/07  Climbing for a Cure: Doctor Sets Out to Climb Mountain for Patients who Cannot. 5/26/07   Hope Grows a National Rare Disease Community -- Million Dollar Gifts Help Secure PHA’s Future 6/16/06   For Pulmonary Hypertension Patients, International Conference Lights Flame of Hope 3/22/06   PH Awareness Rockin’ for the Cure Concert a Huge Success 11/2/05   Pulmonary Hypertension Association Announces Launch of "Faces of PAH" National Public Awareness Campaign Return to For the Media main page

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