...chronic steroids), with chronic lung disease (such as emphysema or COPD), and individuals... Read more »
...disease (COPD, a combination of chronic bronchitis and emphysema), worsening asthma, and... Read more »
...with asthma, and such infections can often lead to pneumonia and acute respiratory disease." ... Read more »
...lung disease (there is currently no cure for COPD, Emphysema and Pulmonary Fibrosis), cannot... Read more »
I can't tell you how many times a person with emphysema/COPD has come up to me, really frustrated,... Read more »
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(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Everyone knows secondhand smoke can hurt young lungs, but most of the time the risk is associated with asthma or later... Read summary »
PHILADELPHIA (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- "I couldn't clean; I couldn't cook; I couldn't go outside," Susan Morris recalls. Cleaning and cooking... Read summary »
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Inhaling corticosteroids to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may cause pneumonia, a new study shows. The lung... Read summary »
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Intensive care unit (ICU) patients who need mechanical ventilation may now have a better way to ward off pneumonia. New... Read summary »
(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Hospitalized patients who are given acid-suppressive medications are 30 percent more likely to develop pneumonia during their... Read summary »