World Day of Pulmonary Hypertension

World Day of Pulmonary Hypertension is celebrated every year on  May 5. Worldwide patients suffering from this disease organize different activities. Their aims are: raising awareness among the society about Pulmonary Hypertension and problems these patients meet; stressing the importance of early diagnosis; promoting access to specific health care and therapies that improve the quality and duration of life; encouraging research that is the key to proper treatment. On May 7, at 14:00 Pulmonary Hypertension Association organizes the event “Take a breath with me”. On the square in front of the Ministry of Health, patients with pulmonary hypertension will celebrate the day by performing simple exercises for the healthy people but costing many efforts for them. For more information, please visit: http://www.worldphday.org