The Pulse Pod
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News & Views Recording: Vaping and Lungs: What the Evidence Really Shows
Guest author Gaurav Khanna, MD, unpacks what is understood — and not understood — about the emerging condition known as "popcorn lung," what was learned from the EVALI outbreak of 2019, and whether vaping has value as a to...
News & Views Recording: Keep CALM (and Breathe Better)
Pulmonary rehabilitation clinician Maria Baylon, RRT, RCP, examines the way that pulmonary rehab professionals ask patients to breathe. Namely, Baylon investigates the effectiveness of the Capnography-Assisted Learned Monitored (CALM) Brea...
News & Views Recording: 5 Takeaways From the New Dyslipidemia Guidance
AACVPR hosted a webinar updating cardiopulmonary professionals on contemporary issues related to lipid care. This was a timely and relevant session that provided suggestions on clinical care and described a few highlights of the 2026 American H...
News & Views Recording: Nutrition Is a Biography: Reframing Food Conversations in Cardiopulmonary Rehab
In medicine, nutrition is a science; but for people, it is a biography. What and when we eat can hold deep personal importance. Our life stories likely include shared experiences around food that could appear insignificant to the observer but o...
News & Views Recording: AACVPR 2026-2028 Strategic Plan: Building Our Future Together
AACVPR President Stacey Greenway, MA, MPH, MAACVPR, ACSM-CEP outlines a bold, member-informed roadmap to strengthen the future of cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation. The plan focuses on three core goals—deepening awareness and engageme...