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Industrial work possibly associated with lung disease, says study - HealthJockey.com

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Industrial work possibly associated with lung disease, says study
HealthJockey.com
Scientists reveal that several people in North East England who used to work in a heavy industry may suffer from . Around 7500 randomly selected people ...

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Pee Dee Cardiovascular Symposium to be held in October - South Carolina Now

Pee Dee Cardiovascular Symposium to be held in October
South Carolina Now
Learn the differences between and asthma and differentiate between treatments useful for and those for asthma. Learn the role of smoking in the ...

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Help for chronic disease sufferers in Blackburn with Darwen - Lancashire Telegraph

Help for chronic disease sufferers in Blackburn with Darwen
Lancashire Telegraph
A NEW 'Breathe Easy' support group is hoping to help improve the quality of life for Blackburn and Darwen's 3500 ...

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Early detection of in primary care - The Copenhagen Screening Project - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Early detection of COPD in primary care - The Copenhagen COPD Screening Project
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease () is among the leading causes of death in the world, and further increases in the prevalence and mortality are ...



Cigarette smoke may cause inflammation through a new chemical pathway - Sify

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Cigarette smoke may cause inflammation through a new chemical pathway
Sify
Blalock said PGP is a biomarker for several lung diseases that feature chronic inflammation, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease () and cystic ...
A Critical Role for LTA 4 H in Limiting Chronic Pulmonary Neutrophilic ...Securities Industry News (blog)
Why You Should Stop SmokingSoftpedia

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Nycomed launches drug Daxas in Germany - Pharma Times

Nycomed launches COPD drug Daxas in Germany
Pharma Times
The drug is indicated for maintenance treatment of severe associated with chronic bronchitis in adults with a history of frequent exacerbations as an ...
Nycomed kicks off global market launch of new COPD drug Daxas in GermanyThe Pharma Letter
Nycomed: Daxas launches in Germany but limited indication restricts potentialTrading Markets (press release)

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Finland's emphysema rates hold steady - Reuters

Finland's emphysema rates hold steady
Reuters
refers to a group of progressive lung diseases that includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. They arise when damage to the lungs causes symptoms such ...

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MediciNova to Present at the Rodman and Renshaw Annual Global Investment ... - MarketWatch (press release)

MediciNova to Present at the Rodman and Renshaw Annual Global Investment ...
MarketWatch (press release)
MediciNova's pipeline includes six clinical-stage compounds for the treatment of acute exacerbations of asthma, exacerbations, multiple sclerosis and ...

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Nigerian-American group to hold health fair - Montgomery Advertiser

Nigerian-American group to hold health fair
Montgomery Advertiser
Participants will receive medical check-ups and screenings and have opportunities to talk to experts about diabetes. obesity, cholesterol, /emphysema, ...

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Need a Good Doctor? Start Your Search Here... - About - News & Issues (blog)

Need a Good COPD Doctor? Start Your Search Here...
About - News & Issues (blog)
I often get emails from readers asking if I know of any good, doctors in their area. Finally, I have a site I can send them to. ...