News tagged with lung condition
EU approves kids' use of Pfizer lung medicine
(AP) -- Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. said Thursday that the European commission has approved treating children with its medicine for a rare, deadly lung condition - a drug better known as Viagra.
Medicine & Health / Medications
May 05, 2011 |
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Fractures significantly reduce quality of life in women with osteoporosis
Researchers seeking to understand the impact of osteoporosis and fractures on various aspects of health have found that women who had previous fractures experienced a significant reduction in health-related quality of life ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Aug 02, 2010 |
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Ventilation treatment in prone position for ARDS does not provide significant survival benefit
Despite a current suggestion that patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome be positioned lying face down while receiving mechanical ventilation, study results indicate that this positioning does not significantly ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Nov 10, 2009 |
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Geneticists hunt for scleroderma triggers
At its most benign, the autoimmune disease scleroderma can discolor parts of the skin of its sufferers. At its most pernicious, it can thicken and harden their skin, their blood vessels, and their internal organs before, ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Oct 29, 2009 |
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Embarrassing illnesses no bar to information sharing
People with potentially 'stigmatizing' medical conditions are just as likely as those with less stigmatizing illnesses to allow their personal information to be used for health research. A new study, published in the open ...
Jul 24, 2009 |
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Sons: NYC asst. principal with swine flu very ill
(AP) -- Maintenance workers scrubbed desks and door handles Friday in a flu swine outbreak that shut down three New York City public schools and left an assistant principal hospitalized in critical condition ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
May 15, 2009 |
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Scientists find gene that modifies severity of cystic fibrosis lung disease
Researchers have discovered a gene that modifies the severity of lung disease in people with the lethal genetic condition, cystic fibrosis, pointing to possible new targets for treatment, according to a new study in Nature.
Feb 25, 2009 |
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