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Can testosterone replacement therapy reduce progression of lung disease?
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 14 (ANI): According to a study, testosterone replacement therapy may slow the progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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Can oxygen therapy prevent dementia in lung disease patients?
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 6 (ANI): Oxygen therapy can help in fighting dementia in individuals with lung disease, according to a study.
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Antidepressants can kill patients with lung disease
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jun 26 (ANI): Turns out, antidepressants may increase the risk of death by 20 percent for those with progressive lung disease.
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New tech can help patients with deadly lung disease
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 27 (ANI): Developing new medicines to treat pulmonary fibrosis, one of the most common and serious forms of lung disease, is not easy.
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Toothpaste - An offbeat warrior against lung disease
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 18 (ANI): Turns out, an antibacterial substance in your toothpaste may combat severe lung disease.
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Causes and symptoms
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, or IPF, is a type of lung disease that results in the scarring, or fibrosis, of the lungs for an unknown reason. Over time, the scarring progresses and compromises the elasticity of lungs.
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Kids with Acute Chest Syndrome at risk of respiratory failure: Study
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 06 (ANI): A study has recently warned that if Acute Chest Syndrome (ACS), a potentially severe lung complication of sickle cell disease, is not treated effectively in children then it may increase the risk of respiratory failure, chronic lung disease and prolonged
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Vaping may trigger deadly lung disease like smoking: Study
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 23 (ANI): Beware, vaping can be as bad as cigarettes, as it can cause the similar deadly lung diseases, warns a study.
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Arthritis ups risk of lung disease in women
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 22 (ANI): Beware, if there is inflammation in joints! As a study recently warns that people, especially women, with rheumatoid arthritis are 50 percent more chance to develop a lung disease.
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9/11 survivors may be at increased heart, lung disease risk years later
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 17 (ANI): The terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre on September 11, 2001 have left behind scars that are more than just skin-deep. According to a recent study, the survivors may be at an increased long-term risk of asthma, other respiratory diseases and hear
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Preemies respond worse to flu, lung diseases in adulthood
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 9 (ANI): A study has found that babies born before 37 weeks may respond worse to flu and other lung diseases later in life due to absence of certain lung cells.
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'Quit-smoking' drug safe for patients with lung disease: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Medication that helps smokers to quit is safe for people with chronic lung conditions, research suggests.
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