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November is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Awareness Month
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 22, 2008
...November is COPD Awareness Month.
Even though Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the 4th leading cause of death in the U.S. it is not well-known and it is under reported on.
More tha...
Crystal Allure Designs for Awareness
in Busy with Style, on October 8, 2008
...ften get a one-of-a-kind design that gives you a unique edge. Stephanie has made custom designs for pulmonary fibrosis as well as her breast cancer awareness designs and she'll do custom awareness...
Broccoli May Promote Lung Health
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 16, 2008
...i could help people with chronic Lung disease.
The latest study focused on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which is considered to be the fourth leading cause of death in the US, aff...
Embolisation; Kunststoffkuegelchen lassen Myome schrumpfen
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on July 5, 2008
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Weitere Infos: www.myomembolisation.org
Bild: Über die Oberschenkelarterie (Arteria femoralis) führt der Radiologe den Katheter bis an die Gefäße heran, die das Myom mit Blut versorgen. D. K...
Founder of Biotech Firm Actelion Named World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2008
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 5, 2008
...r Of The Year 2008 . Founded in 1997, Actelion develops small-molecule drugs for the treatment of pulmonary disease.
"Being named Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2008 is ...
Dietary Fiber Can Boost Lung Health
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 26, 2007
...fruit sources) may be able to boost lung health and could reduce the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) .
COPD mainly affects smokers, and is the number five cause of death worl...
Pneumocytes Transplantation Reverts Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 22, 2007
...g an animal model, researchers have discovered and patented a method to stop and revert idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis , a disease characterized by abnormal gas exchange in the lungs which quickly red...
Novel Synthetic Anticoagulants to Treat Blood Clots
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 16, 2007
...lotting. This approach may result in new drugs for the treatment of thrombotic disorders, including pulmonary embolism , deep vein thrombosis and more," said Desai.
In comparison to curren...
Tuberculosis Drug Candidate SQ109 Granted Orphan Drug Status
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 30, 2007
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Source: NIAID
Photo: An anteroposterior X-ray of a patient diagnosed with advanced bilateral pulmonary tuberculosis. This AP X-ray of the chest reveals the presence of bilateral pulmonary infil...
New FDA-Approved Label of ED Drugs Contains Risk of Hearing Loss
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 24, 2007
...g class known as phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors ) even though Revatio is used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) - a serious medical condition in which continuous high blood p... ...own as phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors ) even though Revatio is used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) - a serious medical condition in which continuous high blood pressure in...
Tissue Engineered Heart Valve Replacements for Children
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 13, 2007
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Using tissue engineering, researchers at Children's Hospital Boston have developed pulmonary -valve replacements for infants and children which could grow as the child grows older, thus ...
Vectura's QDose Inhaled Insulin Showing Promise in Clinical Trials
in Daily Diabetic, on August 4, 2007
...earch, inhaled insulin is the only other form of insulin available to diabetes patients.
Now, the pulmonary product development company - Vectura Group plc - went into a joint venture with MicroDo...
COPD Patients on Inhaled Steroids, Have Higher Risk of Severe Pneumonia
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 16, 2007
... Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a condition characterized by coughing thick mucus and difficulty in breathing. There is no cure, COPD is irreversible, but treatments are ad...
Warning About NuvaRing
in Well Woman Blog, on July 6, 2007
...nsert contraceptive, NuvaRing, caused blood- clot complications that resulted in amputations, pulmonary embolisms and death, the New York Post reported Sunday.
Might be a good idea to hold off ...
Mild-persistent Asthma Patients May Switch to Once-daily Flucitasone/Salmeterol
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 24, 2007
... to Stephen P. Peters, M.D., Ph.D., lead author and a professor of pediatrics, internal medicine-pulmonary and associate director of the Center for Human Genomics, results of the abovementioned study ...
Viagra® (sildenafil) May Help Improve Exercise Capacity of Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 16, 2007
... Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is an incurable disease characterized by progressive scarring in the lungs - often leading to a lung transplant.
Reporting in the March issue of the journal Chest ...
Breast Cancer in Women and Mice
in Well Woman Blog, on March 11, 2007
...has this to say about mice and hantavirus:
Wild mice transmit another serious disease. Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome is a rodent-borne virus that can cause severe respiratory problems and even death...
Reihen-Untersuchungen mit Ultraschall sollen helfen: Plötzlicher Kindstod, SIDS
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on March 10, 2007
...gader untersucht, die den Hirnstamm - den Sitz des Atem- und Kreislaufzentrums - versorgt (Arteria basilaris). Bei rund 1,5 Prozent der Babys war der Blutfluss sehr langsam - bei ihnen ist die Gefahr ...
Thrombosis Drug Dabigatran on Phase III Clincial Trials
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 14, 2007
... An international study of 2,000 adult patients with deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism will test if dabigatran , a new oral blood thinner, could be a feasible alternative to warfar...
Helium Eases Breathing in COPD Patients
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 6, 2007
... (Edmonton, Canada) to be able to increase exercise capacity of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by an average of 245%, compared to oxygen alone - the current use for trea...
Oxygen-induced Damage to Lung Cells Prevented by Carbon Monoxide
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 21, 2007
...ad investigator Augustine Choi, M.D., professor of medicine and the chief of the division of pulmonary, allergy and critical care medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine :
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Cough And Phlegm Equals Fourfold Increased Risk of COPD
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 9, 2007
...ter develop chronic cough and phlegm have four times higher risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
COPD is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States, killing...
Anti-TNFá Monoclonal Antibody, Infliximab: Reduced Exacerbations in Symptomatic Moderate Asthma
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 11, 2006
...tis , Crohn's disease and psoriasis, but ineffective in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Preliminary reports of efficacy in asthma patients with concomitant rheuma...
BNP Hormone Detects Pulmonary Hypertension in Sickle Cell Patients
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 21, 2006
... or BNP , that can identify patients with sickle cell disease whose condition have progressed to pulmonary hypertension . The hormone, which can easily be detected in blood tests, can also predict ...
A Case of Metastasised Lung Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 12, 2006
...ething suspicious.
Later, her chest CT scan looked like a star-filled sky on both lungs .
Pulmonary nodules.
Metastasized like cancer.
Stage 4.
All sounded so fatal and irreversible.
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To Accurately Diagnose Pulmonary Embolism, Chest CT Angiogram Should Be Extended to the Legs
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 19, 2006
... Pulmonary embolism , a condition where there is a sudden and potentially deadly blockage in the lung artery, affects an estimated 600,000 Americans each year. Thus, pulmonary embolism is the ...
Vitamin D: For Lung Health Too
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 30, 2006
... amount (200 IU of vitamin D per day).
"These are adolescents who should have optimal pulmonary function," said lead researcher Jane Burns, ScD, a research fellow in the Department ...
Bronchitol, Under Phase 3 Clinical Trials
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 22, 2006
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Bronchitol is a is medication being developed not only for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease such as bronchoectasis and chronic bronchitis , but also against cystic fibrosis...
Nanotech faces first product recall
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 6, 2006
...ory problems over a one-week period at the end of March -- including six who were hospitalized with pulmonary edema, or fluid in the lungs -- after using a "Magic Nano" bathroom cleansing pr...
Too Much or Too Little Sleep Increases Risk of Diabetes in Men
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 27, 2006
...udy's lead author, H. Klar Yaggi, M.D.(Professor in Yale's Department of Internal Medicine, pulmonary section), six to eight hours of sleep was found to be most healthy. On the other hand, men...
Chronic cough
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 3, 2005
...ough are asthma, chronic sinusitis or GERD. Tests to consider if the cough persists would include a pulmonary function test, sinus CT scan, or a workup for GERD....
Using BioGlue To Treat Alveolar Leaks
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 4, 2005
... approved in Canada for use in soft tissue repair and approved in Australia for use in vascular and pulmonary sealing and repair....
Biotech Companies Announcing Public Offering of Common Stocks
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 19, 2005
...has two product candidates in late-stage clinical development: ambrisentan for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension and darusentan for the treatment of resistant systolic hype... ...duct candidates in late-stage clinical development: ambrisentan for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension and darusentan for the treatment of resistant systolic hypertension. In...
CFplusTM: Improved Genetic Test for Cystic Fibrosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 16, 2005
...oved genetic test kit for Cystic Fibrosis , a disorder of mucus production primarily affecting the pulmonary, gastrointestinal and reproductive systems. Most individuals with CF require lifelong medi...
Actimmune Granted Two New Composition of Matter Patents
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 8, 2005
...ts in the clinical development of Actimmune(R) in our pivotal Phase III INSPIRE trial in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and our pivotal Phase III GRACES trial in ovarian cancer."
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LifeShirt
in The Techwear Weblog, on July 9, 2005
...r walk and work):
"The LifeShirt System collects, analyzes and reports on the subject's pulmonary cardiac and posture data. It also correlates data collected by optional peripheral devices...
Letairis™ (ambrisentan), FDA-Approved for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 17, 2007
...Inc. , Letairis™ (ambrisentan) has recently been approved by the FDA for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension .
Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a rare, life-threatening condit... ...etairis™ (ambrisentan) has recently been approved by the FDA for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension .
Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a rare, life-threatening condition charac...