Lung Disease
Antibiotic Found to Reduce COPD Exacerbation
A common antibiotic has been found to reduce acute symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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Weight Lifting Offers Hope To Quit Smoking
Weight lifting and resistance exercise can help you quit smoking. Study finds that smokers who regularly lifted weights are more likely to quit smoking.
Lung Disease
Underlying Conditions of COPD Continue After Person Quits Smoking
According to Australian researchers, cigarette smoke exposure permanently alters the cellular structure of the tissues in the airway from people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)...
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Your brain on nicotine: Nicotine receptors affect social behavior
If you think nicotine receptors are only important to smokers trying to kick the tobacco habit, think again...
Washington University surgeons successfully use artificial lung in toddler
June 17, 2011
Guidelines for ventilator use help premature infants breathe easier June 13, 2011
'Networking' turns up flu viruses with close ties to pandemic of 2009
June 13, 2011
Scientists identify key component in lethal lung cancer complication
June 13, 2011
UT Southwestern research uncovers genetic link between emphysema, lung cancer June 09, 2011
Adjuvant Combo Shows Potential for Universal Influenza Vaccine June 08, 2011
Circulating levels of a lung protein found to be 'strongly predictive' of cardiovascular disease
June 08, 2011
Why does flu trigger asthma? May 31, 2011
African-Americans with SLE more responsive to flu vaccine than patients of European descent May 19, 2011
Detecting lung cancer early May 17, 2011
'Walking distance' test an accurate indicator of disease severity in patients with COPD May 16, 2011

