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Respiratory symptoms vary during menstrual cycle

Written by | 13 Dec 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Researchers report that respiratory symptoms vary significantly in different stages of the menstrual cycle, and that there are more symptoms during the mid-luteal to… read more.

‘Fitness and fatness’: Not all obese people have the same prognosis

Written by | 31 Oct 2012

Second study sheds light on the ‘obesity paradox’ People can be obese but metabolically healthy and fit, with no greater risk of developing or dying from cardiovascular disease… read more.

'Fitness and fatness': Not all obese people have the same prognosis

Written by | 31 Oct 2012

Second study sheds light on the ‘obesity paradox’ People can be obese but metabolically healthy and fit, with no greater risk of developing or dying from cardiovascular disease… read more.

Respiratory disease rates high among older seniors

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Older seniors, aged 85 and over, show a high burden of respiratory disease, researchers reported on September 3, 2012 at the European Respiratory Society’s… read more.

Supercomputer offers hope for improved ‘cold’ treatments

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Gary Finnegan – World Health Matters (Australia) – Click here for more information Melbourne researchers are using Australia’s fasted supercomputer to simulate the motion of the complete… read more.

ITS 2012 Report – Bronchiolitis obliterans after lung transplantation

Written by | 5 Oct 2012

by Maria Dalby – Almost all lung transplant recipients will develop bronchiolotis obliterans (BO) if they live long enough – as transplantation care is improving, BO is becoming… read more.

ERS 2012 Report – Sleep apnoea linked with increased risk of cancer death

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

Sleep apnoea severity has been associated with increased cancer mortality in a new study.

Infants exposed to specific molds have higher asthma risk

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

In the United States, one in 10 children suffers from asthma but the potential environmental factors contributing to the disease are not well known.

Hope on the horizon for asthma sufferers

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

A new study that identifies ways to reduce the factors that lead to an asthma attack gives hope to asthma sufferers.

Experts warn that e-cigarettes can damage the lungs

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

New research has shown that despite electronic cigarettes being marketed as a potentially safer alternative to normal cigarettes, they are still causing harm to the lungs.

Commercial drivers could be understating sleep apnoea symptoms for fear of losing their licence

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

People who drive commercial vehicles, such as buses, taxis, trucks and aeroplanes, could be incorrectly reporting their symptoms of sleep apnoea due to their fears of endangering their… read more.

Children exposed to 2 phthalates have elevated risk of asthma-related airway inflammation

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

Children exposed to diethyl phthalate (DEP) and butylbenzyl phthalate (BBzP) – phthalate chemicals commonly found in personal care and plastic products – have elevated risk of asthma-related airway… read more.

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