Persistent cough may signal bronchitis in Tri-State area
Residents in the Tri-State area experiencing a persistent cough may be dealing with bronchitis, a common illness that often follows a cold or flu.
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The impact of fall-risk medications on injuries in COPD patients
People with COPD experience more falls and related injuries requiring medical care when using common fall-risk increasing ...
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Is It Bronchitis or Pneumonia?
The symptoms of bronchitis depend on whether it’s acute or chronic. Simply stated, acute bronchitis will go away over several weeks and is usually caused by an infection. Chronic bronchitis ...
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When the U.S. Surgeon General Shocked Americans by Announcing That Smoking Kills
1964 marked the government’s arrival to the non-smoking movement. A year after the top doctor’s announcement, American smokers arrived in stores to find their cigarette boxes stamped with a mandatory ...
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Antibiotic Therapy in Elderly Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis
The relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic bronchitis (CB) is important, significant and overlapping in nature. This review will analyze the relationship ...
Commonly prescribed medications can increase fall risk and related injuries in people with COPD
People with COPD experience more falls and related injuries requiring medical care when using common fall-risk increasing ...
Expanded research on COPD and metabolic syndrome would advance patient-centered care, expert argues
Additional research addressing the connection between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and metabolic syndrome is ...
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Switching to e-cigarettes may ease respiratory symptoms, offering hope for smokers
The study indicates that e-cigarettes might reduce smoking-related respiratory symptoms, yet further research is essential to ...