Episode 164 | Why Sarcoidosis gets worse in some people and a bear episode for John

About this episode

The episode discusses a new study on why pulmonary sarcoidosis worsens in some individuals and features John's encounter with bears.

A new study from Europe takes a look at a clue as to why pulmonary sarcoidosis is worse in some people than others. And John has a close encounter with five bears. Show notes The study from Sarcoidosis news: https://sarcoidosisnews.com/news/genetic-variant-linked-worsening-lung-disease-sarcoidosis/ MORE FROM JOHN: Cycling with Sarcoidosis http://carlinthecyclist.com/category/cycling-with-sarcoidosis/ Do you like the official song for the Sarc Fighter podcast? It's also an FSR fundraiser! If you would like to donate in honor of Mark Steier and the song, Zombie, Here is a link to his KISS account. (Kick In to Stop Sarcoidosis) 100-percent of the money goes to the Foundation. https://stopsarcoidosis.rallybound.org/MarkSteier The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research https://www.stopsarcoidosis.org/ Donate to my KISS (Kick In to Stop Sarcoidosis) fund for FSR https://stopsarcoidosis.rallybound.org/JohnCarlinVsSarcoidosis?fbclid=IwAR1g2ap1i1NCp6bQOYEFwOELdNEeclFmmLLcQQOQX_Awub1oe9bcEjK9P1E My story on Television https://www.stopsarcoidosis.org/news-anchor-sarcoidosis/ email me carlinagency@gmail.com #sarcoidosis #sarcoidosisawareness #kidney #dermatology

People in this episode

Host: John Carlin

Topics covered

• sarcoidosis
• pulmonary health
• genetic research
• bear encounter
• rare diseases

Keywords

• sarcoidosis
• pulmonary disease
• genetic variant
• health research
• bear encounter

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research, Sarcoidosis news

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