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FDA approve drug for infant respiratory distress syndrome

Written by | 12 Jun 2012

New drug helps preterm infants breathe.  “I am excited that our scientific findings will help save lives,” said Charles Cochrane, MD, professor emeritus. “Many years of work in… read more.

Energy poverty creating a respiratory disease ‘epidemic’ for almost half the world’s population

Written by | 12 Jun 2012

Limited access to clean sources of energy, known as energy poverty, makes nearly half the world’s population reliant on burning wood, animal waste, coal or charcoal to cook.

Dyspnea during sexual activity is common in COPD patients

Written by | 12 Jun 2012

Troublesome dyspnoea that limits sexual activity is common among older patients with COPD, according to a new study from Denmark.

Comorbidities are common in patients with COPD

Written by | 12 Jun 2012

The majority of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) referred for pulmonary rehabilitation have multiple extra-pulmonary comorbidities, according to a new study from the Netherlands.

Children exposed to tobacco smoke face long-term respiratory problems

Written by | 12 Jun 2012

For more than three decades, researchers have warned of the potential health risks associated with exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), especially among children whose parents smoke.

P. aeruginosa bacteria associated with increased hospitalisations in COPD patients

Written by | 12 Jun 2012

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who become infected with the bacterium Pseudomonas aerguinosa are more likely to have worse clinical outcomes and experience more hospitalizations during the course… read more.

Asthma Society of Ireland launch new sports & exercise toolkit at European Conference

Written by | 12 Jun 2012

‘Reach Your Peak with Asthma’ pack is a vital resource for adults and children with asthma who want to take part in sport.

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