13 stories tagged #COPD

  1. Understanding COPD: Key Insights for Women
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    Understanding COPD: Key Insights for Women

    Explore critical insights about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) specifically impacting women, including symptoms, risk factors, and effective treatments.

    9h ago 1 min read
  2. RSV Vaccine: Who Needs It and Why?
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    RSV Vaccine: Who Needs It and Why?

    Essential facts about the RSV vaccine, including who should get it, timing, side effects, and benefits for older adults and pregnant women.

    2w ago 1 min read
  3. Private Equity Hospitals Tied to Worse Pulmonary Outcomes for Seniors
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    Private Equity Hospitals Tied to Worse Pulmonary Outcomes for Seniors

    New research shows higher asthma and COPD revisit rates and increased pneumonia mortality after PE hospital acquisitions.

    3w ago 1 min read
  4. Beyond Being Winded: When Breathlessness Signals Danger
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    Beyond Being Winded: When Breathlessness Signals Danger

    Doctors explain the critical difference between normal breathlessness and a symptom of serious illness. Warning signs you shouldn't ignore.

    last mo. 2 min read
  5. Nebuliser Use Linked to More Severe COPD
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    Nebuliser Use Linked to More Severe COPD

    New data shows nebuliser use is highest in advanced COPD, tied to exacerbations and symptom burden, often reactive.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. European Medical Journal Nominated for Prestigious Marketing Awards
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    European Medical Journal Nominated for Prestigious Marketing Awards

    EMJ recognized for innovative COPD diagnostic tool, advancing healthcare learning and clinician decision-making.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. AstraZeneca VP: Redefining Respiratory Care with Early Diagnosis and Targeted Treatments
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    AstraZeneca VP: Redefining Respiratory Care with Early Diagnosis and Targeted Treatments

    Andrew Menzies-Gow of AstraZeneca discusses a new era in respiratory medicine, emphasizing early diagnosis, advanced therapies, and patient-centric approaches to improve outcomes.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  8. Air Quality's Impact on COPD: Understanding the Risks
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    Air Quality's Impact on COPD: Understanding the Risks

    Learn how outdoor and indoor air pollution significantly exacerbates Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) symptoms and discover preventative measures.

    2mo ago 1 min read