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cardiovascular disease
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New Study Examines Potential Cause of Link Between CVD Risk and Air Pollution
04/28/2017
Exposure to air pollution is adversely associated with levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C).
04/28/2017
COPD
COPD
FDA Approves First Full Home-Use Wireless Spirometer
04/28/2017
The FDA approved the first spirometer specifically developed for wireless home use for the monitoring of asthma, COPD, and other diseases.
04/28/2017
COPD
COPD
Study Questions When To Initiate Noninvasive Ventilation For Acute Respiratory Failure
04/26/2017
The optimal time to begin noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in patients with respiratory failure and COPD is not clearly established.
04/26/2017
COPD
COPD
Study Questions When To Initiate Noninvasive Ventilation For Acute Respiratory Failure
04/26/2017
The optimal time to begin noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in patients with respiratory failure and COPD is not clearly established.
04/26/2017
COPD
COPD
Does Coexisting Bronchiectasis Affect Severity and Duration of COPD Exacerbations?
04/21/2017
Researchers evaluated the frequency and severity of bacterial exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and coexisting bronchiectasis.
04/21/2017
COPD
COPD
Does Coexisting Bronchiectasis Affect Severity and Duration of COPD Exacerbations?
04/21/2017
Researchers evaluated the frequency and severity of bacterial exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and coexisting bronchiectasis.
04/21/2017
COPD
COPD
New Study Compares Feasibility of Available COPD Questionnaires
04/04/2017
A study compared the use of the COPD assessment test and the clinical COPD questionnaire in clinical practice based on patient acceptability and time to completion.
04/04/2017
COPD
COPD
New Study Compares Feasibility of Available COPD Questionnaires
04/04/2017
A study compared the use of the COPD assessment test and the clinical COPD questionnaire in clinical practice based on patient acceptability and time to completion.
04/04/2017
COPD
COPD
Study: Cigarette Smoke Prevents Self-Healing in the Lungs
03/19/2017
In a new study, researchers examined the impact of cigarette smoke on self-healing processes in lung tissue from never-smokers, smokers, and patients with COPD.
03/19/2017
COPD
COPD
Study: Cigarette Smoke Prevents Self-Healing in the Lungs
03/19/2017
In a new study, researchers examined the impact of cigarette smoke on self-healing processes in lung tissue from never-smokers, smokers, and patients with COPD.
03/19/2017