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Scientists find way to stop asthma attack
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [US], Dec. 2 (ANI): In a recent research, scientists from Johns Hopkins have identified a critical cellular "off" switch for the inflammatory immune response that contributes to lung-constricting asthma attacks.
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Menopausal women experience an accelerated decline in lung function
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [US], Dec. 2 (ANI): According to a recent research, menopausal women appear to experience an accelerated decline in lung function.
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Smoking fatal for diabetic patient: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 23 (ANI): It is well known that smoking is injurious to health and causes lung cancer, but a recent study has found that smoking is fatal for diabetic patients.
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Study reveals how lung cancer spreads
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 22 (ANI): Golgi apparatus, a cellular component may contribute in spreading lung cancer, reveals a study.
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Individuals with sleep apnea may face worsened lung cancer
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 18 (ANI): According to a recent research published in the Chest journal, an irregular lack of air, experienced by people with sleep apnea, can increase tumor growth by promoting the release of circulating exosomes.
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Teenagers resorting to e-cigarette may face serious lung health issues
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C. [US], Nov. 18 (ANI): A recent research published in the American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care indicates that e-cigarette smoking can lay substantial effect on young smokers' health even if they do not later become tobacco smoke
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Delhi 'Lung'uishing due to oxygen starved air
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 4 (ANI): Diwali is no more a festival to allay darkness; rather it has turned into a festival for thickening darkness.
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Vaping causes lesser lungs damage than traditional cigs, feel most under-3
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov2 (ANI): Surveys have already stated that electronic cigarettes may not be that safe after all as emissions from e-cigarette can actually damage lung cells.
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New treatment approach for inherited enzyme disease: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct.25 (ANI): A new report says that experiments designed to reveal how a protein protects the lungs from asthma-related damage suggest a new way to treat a rare disease marked by the inability of cells to break down fats.
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TB tricks one's immune system to spread it among others
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 21 (ANI): A new study suggests that tuberculosis (TB) tricks the immune system into attacking the body's lung tissue so that the bacteria are allowed to spread to other people.
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Depression symptoms may influence lung cancer survival
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 14 (ANI): Worsening depression symptoms are associated with shorter survival for lung cancer patients, particularly those in the early stages of disease, according to a recent study.
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Jayalalithaa under constant monitoring, taking lungs decongestion treatmen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct.8 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa continues to be under constant monitoring by the intensivists and the consultants in the panel, says Apollo Health Management.
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