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Chronic Bronchitis News

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Saturday | ConsumerAffairs.Com

Shortness of Breath Shouldn't Be Ignored

Q. My wife has complained of being short of breath while shopping in the mall. She says it's just a sign of age, but I'm concerned about her.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Copd

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Med Ad News

BioMarck Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Study of COPD Treatment

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. BioMarck Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. announced today that it has initiated the Phase 2 clinical development program of BIO-11006 Inhalation Solution, a novel treatment for chronic ...

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Related Topix: Research Triangle Park, NC, Medicine, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Health, Copd

Fri Jun 27, 2008

The Ottumwa Courier

Behind the burning battle

Burning some leaves may not give you asthma, but it could hurt your neighbor. "In somebody with pre-existing lung disease - chronic bronchitis, emphysema, asthma - any dust or smoke can irritate the lungs and ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Ottumwa, IA

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Scotsman.com News

Huge cash boost aids fight against breathing problems

GYM equipment and new staff have been funded in Edinburgh health centres as part of a 168,000 bid to help people with breathing problems.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Tue Jun 17, 2008

ADVANCE for LPNs

Prescription Points

The FDA has issued an early communication warning to inform healthcare professionals of a possible connection between the use of tumor necrosis factor blockers and the development of cancer in children and ...

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Related Topix: Crohn's Disease, Health, Lymphoma, Medicine, Asthma, Bronchitis, Emphysema, Opinion

Tue Jun 10, 2008

About.com

The Irreversible Path of Chronic Bronchitis

The statistics surrounding chronic bronchitis are startling. According to the American Lung Association, approximately 9 million people in the United States were diagnosed in 2004 with this devastating lung ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Bronchitis

Sat Jun 07, 2008

The Telegraph

Crowd for live fish 'cure'

Hyderabad, June 7: Deborah Wheeler's favourite dishes have never included live fish.

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Related Topix: India, World News, Medicine, Health

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Reuters

Short antibiotic course effective in COPD flare-ups

NEW YORK - In people who suffer flare-ups of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, a short course of antibiotics is as effective as a standard longer course, Dutch researchers ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Medical News Today

FDA Advises Patients To Switch To HFA-Propelled Albuterol Inhalers Now

Main Category: Respiratory / Asthma Article Date: 03 Jun 2008 - 5:00 PDT The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a public health advisory to alert patients, caregivers and health care professionals to ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Asthma, Health, Food and Drug Administration, Medication, Albuterol (generic), Ventolin, Proventil, Bronchitis

Sun Jun 01, 2008

The Hindu

Homeo institute to stay in Tirupati

TIRUPATI: The Central Council for Research in Homeopathy , New Delhi, has reportedly deferred the plan to close down the Tirupati-based Clinical Research Unit and merge it with the Regional Research Institute, ...

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Related Topix: Homeopathy, Medicine, Health, Naturopathy

Fri May 30, 2008

M2.com

FDA Advises Patients to Switch to HFA-Propelled Albuterol Inhalers...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a public health advisory to alert patients, caregivers and health care professionals to switch to hydrofluoroalkane -propelled albuterol inhalers because ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Asthma, Health, Food and Drug Administration, Bronchitis, Emphysema

Mon May 26, 2008

Newswise

Clinical Trial Data for Perforomist (Formoterol Fumarate) Inhalation...

Data presented today at the International Conference of the American Thoracic Society demonstrate that concomitant therapy with Perforomist Inhalation Solution , delivered by nebulization, and Spiriva is ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Health, Emphysema, Bronchitis, Law, Healthcare Law

Sat May 24, 2008

EMaxHealth

Advair Reduces Exacerbations In COPD Patients

The use of Advair Diskus 250/50 demonstrated a 30% reduction in exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who have a history of exacerbations as compared with salmeterol alone, ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Advair Diskus, Fluticasone/Salmeterol (generic), Medication, Copd

Fri May 23, 2008

Newswise

Study: Significantly Improved Bronchodilation & Symptom Control with Combo Therapy

A newly published study presents data demonstrating that patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease , including emphysema and chronic bronchitis, experienced markedly improved bronchodilation and ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Health, Emphysema, Bronchitis, Copd, Healthcare Law, Law

Wed May 21, 2008

MediLexicon

COPD: Concomitant Treatment With Nebulized Formoterol Fumarate & Tio - Significant Improvements

Main Category: Respiratory / Asthma Also Included In: Clinical Trials / Drug Trials Article Date: 21 May 2008 A newly published study presents data demonstrating that patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Asthma, Health, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Emphysema, Bronchitis, Foradil, Formoterol (generic), Medication

Newswise

Nebulized Formoterol Fumarate Has Comparable Pharmacokinetic & Pharmacodynamic Profile to DPI

Data presented today at the International Conference of the American Thoracic Society demonstrate that Perforomist Inhalation Solution has a pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic profile that is comparable to the ...

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Related Topix: Law, Medicine, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Health, Emphysema, Bronchitis, Foradil, Formoterol (generic), Medication

Tue May 20, 2008

Earth Times

Concomitant Treatment With Nebulized Formoterol Fumarate and...

The two medications, when used adjunctively, were also well tolerated by patients over the course of the 6-week study.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Health, Emphysema, Bronchitis, Healthcare Law, Law, Foradil, Formoterol (generic), Medication

The Gazette

Pulmonary disease on increase in women because of smoking

Dr. Mark Napier, assistant professor of pulmonary and critical care medicine at Albany Medical Center, examines the lungs of Diane Franzman, 58, of Catskill.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Health

Thu May 15, 2008

Huliq.com

Evolving Treatments for COPD Emphasizing Innovative Therapies

" In terms of patient morbidity, chronic pulmonary obstructive disease rivals congestive heart failure as a major healthcare challenge. via Huliq.com

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

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