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People with respiratory problems should avoid cold drinks, ice cream in su
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
With the heatwave conditions persisting in the country, people tend to consume cold drinks, ice cream, and juices but one should refrain from them, said Dr NK Gupta, HOD of Pulmonary medicine at Safdarjung Hospital, advising people about basic rules to avoid infections in summer, especially
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Remote monitoring lowers heart failure hospitalizations, improves quality
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The first investigator-initiated trial of remote pulmonary artery pressure monitoring discovered that it improves the quality of life and decreases heart failure hospitalisations in chronic heart failure patients.
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Study that links mucus plugs to COPD mortality could save lives
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a retrospective examination of COPDGene patient data, targeting mucus plugs might help avoid deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, the fourth highest cause of mortality in the United States.
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Remote pulmonary artery pressure monitoring lowers hospitalisations for he
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In patients with chronic heart failure, remote pulmonary artery pressure monitoring improves the quality of life and lowers the number of heart failure hospitalisations, according to the first investigator-initiated study on the topic. The research was released in The Lancet and was presente
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Researchers find variant cells in lungs of patients with idiopathic pulmo
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A pair of internationally known stem cell cloning researchers from the University of Houston have reported their discovery of mutant cells in the lungs of patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF), which will most likely be crucial targets in any future treatment for the ailment.
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Abnormal sleep patterns impact lung health: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A study has found that abnormal sleep patterns disrupt the body's natural biological clock and have been linked to lung health issues.
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Sri Ramakrishna Hospital introduces groundbreaking TPVR procedure; success
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): A 36-year-old female patient with Severe Right heart failure, Secondary liver and kidney issues underwent the first-ever TPVR procedure in the western Tamil Nadu region done at Sri Ramakrishna Hospital, Coimbatore recently, and now ha
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Research reveals atopic disorders associated with risk of osteoarthritis
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Researchers in a study revealed that the painful and frequently disabling joint condition osteoarthritis may be more common in those with atopic (allergic) disorders like asthma or eczema.
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New screening tool aims to help in COPD diagnosis
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A new tool shows promise in helping primary care physicians identify adults with undiagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to research published in JAMA.
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Researchers reveal regulating immunological memory help immune system figh
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
For a long time, researchers have worked to understand the immune reactions that take place in the human body during various illnesses, such as cancer and inflammatory disorders.
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COPD patients are 61 per cent more likely to die within a year after major
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a recent study published in Canadian Medical Association Journal, patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who undergo major surgery are more likely to die in the year following surgery and have greater healthcare expenses than equivalent patients without COPD.
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Timely diagnosis and treatment can help slow down the progression of COPD
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI/Mediawire): Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, also known as COPD, is a progressive lung disease that compromises the lung's ability to function, thus making it harder for a person to breathe and hampering their health and productivity. The conditio
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