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Elevation Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase 2b Results for EP-101 for ... - MarketWatch (press release)



Elevation Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase 2b Results for EP-101 for ... 
MarketWatch (press release)
COPD is a progressive disease comprised of chronic bronchitis and emphysema caused largely by smoking. Despite anti-smoking campaigns, COPD is the fastest growing major disease in the US and around the world. Affecting nearly 13.5 million patients, ...

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Elevation Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase 2b Results for EP-101 for ... - PR Newswire (press release)



Elevation Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase 2b Results for EP-101 for ... 
PR Newswire (press release)
COPD is a progressive disease comprised of chronic bronchitis and emphysema caused largely by smoking. Despite anti-smoking campaigns, COPD is the fastest growing major disease in the US and around the world. Affecting nearly 13.5 million patients, ...

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Acupuncture May Be Worth a Shot for COPD - WebMD



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Acupuncture May Be Worth a Shot for COPD 
WebMD
By Denise Mann May 14, 2012 -- Acupuncture may allow people with the lung disease COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) to breathe a bit easier. COPD is the umbrella term for chronic lung diseases, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
Acupuncture May Reduce COPD Symptoms Natural Standard Blog (blog)
Acupuncture may help some people with COPD: study Chicago Tribune
Acupuncture May Improve Breathing in COPD Patients eMaxHealth
Battle Creek Enquirer 
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Study: Acupuncture may help some people with COPD - Fox News



TopNews Arab Emirates
 
Study: Acupuncture may help some people with COPD 
Fox News
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is irreversible impairment of lung function, including emphysema and chronic bronchitis, often caused by smoking. One large national health survey suggested 24 million Americans have the condition, ...
Study: Acupuncture may relieve symptoms of COPD Mother Nature Network (blog)

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'Self-Managing' COPD Might Pose Risks, Study Suggests - Health.com



'Self-Managing' COPD Might Pose Risks, Study Suggests 
Health.com
COPD refers to either emphysema or chronic bronchitis. These progressive lung diseases are usually caused by cigarette smoking, and make it harder and harder to breathe as they get worse. COPD causes the production of mucus, which leads to coughing, ...

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Botsford facility in Redford changes name - Hometownlife.com



Botsford facility in Redford changes name 
Hometownlife.com
Botsford Pulmonary Rehab offers respiratory therapy for those with asthma, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, pulmonary fibrosis and other lung conditions in addition to a comprehensive physical therapy program for people recovering from surgeries, ...

 


Action plan for respiratory problems in the South West - This is Plymouth



Action plan for respiratory problems in the South West 
This is Plymouth
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema, is mainly caused by smoking. It kills around 23000 people per year, making it the UK's fifth biggest killer disease. The Department of Health today published ...

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'Self-Managing' COPD Might Pose Risks, Study Suggests - The Female Fan



'Self-Managing' COPD Might Pose Risks, Study Suggests 
The Female Fan
COPD refers to either emphysema or chronic bronchitis. These progressive lung diseases are usually caused by cigarette smoking, and make it harder and harder to breathe as they get worse. COPD causes the production of mucus, which leads to coughing, ...

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Ask the Doctor: What is COPD? - Elizabethton Star



Ask the Doctor: What is COPD? 
Elizabethton Star
By Staff Reports COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. It is a lung disease that makes it hard to breath and is often caused by damage to the lungs from smoking. COPD is a combination of chronic bronchitis and emphysema.

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Azithromycin May up Chance of Sudden Cardiac Death - Medscape



Azithromycin May up Chance of Sudden Cardiac Death 
Medscape
"Common indications . . . were minor infections such as chronic sinusitis or acute bronchitis." Compared with patients receiving amoxicillin therapy, during five days of azithromycin therapy, there were an estimated 47 additional cardiovascular deaths ...

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