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Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Segment explores COPD and diabetes management

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Matthew Shelak: Executive Director | Jeanes Hospital

Matthew Shelak: Executive Director | Jeanes Hospital

6ABC and Temple Health recently collaborated on a segment focusing on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and diabetes. The program featured Dr. Kristin E. Criner, an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, alongside patient Joan Belknap.

Dr. Criner shared insights into managing these conditions, emphasizing the importance of understanding both diseases for effective treatment strategies. The segment aimed to provide valuable information to viewers about living with COPD and diabetes.

Joan Belknap discussed her personal experiences dealing with these health challenges, offering a patient's perspective on coping mechanisms and daily management techniques.

The collaboration between 6ABC and Temple Health highlights ongoing efforts to educate the public about significant health issues through expert opinions and real-life stories.

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