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Researchers discover new cell type in human lungs, may play role in human
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], April 9 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new type of cell that resides deep within human lungs and may play a key role in human lung diseases.
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Lung function in premenopausal, postmenopausal women can decline due to ob
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Ohio (Cleveland) [US], February 25 (ANI): Obesity has been shown to affect the risk of airway obstructive diseases and can lead to a decline in lung function. A new study suggested that abdominal obesity may result in a greater risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma
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Researchers identify altered gene expression and cell interactions in COPD
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Houston (Texas) [US], January 29 (ANI): A recent study by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Yale University and other institutions, has identified previously unrecognised changes in gene expression and cellular interactions in distinct cell populations in chronic obstructive pulmona
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Lifetime workplace exposure to pesticides linked to heightened COPD risk:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Stockport (Greater Manchester) [UK], January 26 (ANI): Toxic effects by pesticide exposure have been known to range from mild symptoms, like minor skin irritation or other allergic symptoms, to more severe symptoms, like strong headache, dizziness, or nausea.
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Increase in COVID-19 cases matter of concern for children, elderly, pregna
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): "The increase in COVID-19 cases in winter is a matter of concern for children, the elderly, pregnant women and co-morbid patients with cancer, COPD or respiratory failure", said Dr Suresh Kumar, MD of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital (LNJP) on Wed
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Study finds new target to combat lung disease
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], November 27 (ANI): A new research has identified a small RNA molecule called microRNA-21 as a therapeutic target and its inhibition as a potential treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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Researchers discover new target to combat lung disease
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], November 25 (ANI): Research led by the Centenary Institute and University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has identified a small RNA molecule called microRNA-21 as a therapeutic target and its inhibition as a potential treatment for the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (C
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India's first portable wireless spirometer for early diagnosis of COPD, As
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 17 (ANI): On World COPD Day, India's first pneumotach-based portable wireless spirometer to diagnose Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD) and asthma was launched by pharmaceutical major Cipla.
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Chris Ayres, voice behind Frieza from 'Dragon Ball Z', dies at 56
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): American actor, director and scriptwriter Chris Ayres, known for being the voice behind 'Dragon Ball Z' villain Frieza, has died at the age of 56, after battling COPD and emphysema.
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Glenmark launches Tavulus® for COPD treatment in Spain
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 11 (ANI/PRNewswire): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, a research-led, global integrated pharmaceutical company today announced the launch of a bioequivalent version of Tiotropium Bromide dry powder inhaler (DPI) under the brand name Tavulus® in Spa
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World Lung Day calls for addressing unmet needs in lung diseases
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI/PNN): World Lung Day (WLD) - September 25 reminds us to think about lung health and the rising lung diseases; and calls for addressing the unmet treatment access to these diseases.
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EPLIMO by Vieroots being deployed in more hospitals - PK Das Hospital adop
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ottapalam (Kerala) [India], July 20 (ANI/PNN): PK Das Institute of Medical Sciences, near Ottapalam, in Kerala has become the next multi-speciality hospital in India to offer the EPLIMO Personalized Lifestyle Management solution pioneered in India by Vieroots Wellness Solutions, an innovati
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