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 GSK’s Drug for COPD Gets FDA Nod
GSK’s Drug for COPD Gets FDA Nod
GlaxoSmithKline announced that their drug, Breo Ellipta, has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for use in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The drug ... 
 Minimal Dose CT Superior to Chest X-ray for Detection of Recurrent Lung Cancer: Research
Minimal Dose CT Superior to Chest X-ray for Detection of Recurrent Lung Cancer: Research
Lung cancer is associated with very high mortality. This is in part because it is hard to detect at early stages, but also because it can recur frequently after surgical removal. The qu... 
 Study Finds Ubiquitous Engineered Nanomaterials Cause Lung Inflammation
Study Finds Ubiquitous Engineered Nanomaterials Cause Lung Inflammation
While nanotechnology is the emerging focus of many research efforts, its effects on health remain unknown. A consortium of scientists from across the country has found that breathing ult... 
 New Cause for Common Lung Problem Identified
New Cause for Common Lung Problem Identified
Recent research work conducted by scientists has found a new cause for lung edema - a common lung problem. "Usually, our lungs pump fluid out of the air space, and it was previousl... 
 Novel Device Help Kids With Severe Respiratory Failure Survive Until Lung Transplantation
Novel Device Help Kids With Severe Respiratory Failure Survive Until Lung Transplantation
With novel lung assist devices such as the Novalung, adults with end-stage respiratory failure and pulmonary hypertension requiring ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) have been "brid... 
 Promise of Better Workplace Safety Offered By On-site Asbestos Detector
Promise of Better Workplace Safety Offered By On-site Asbestos Detector
Its toughness and fire-resistant properties made people believe that asbestos were once a miracle material. It was used as insulation, incorporated into cement and even woven into firemen's... 
 Silicosis Affects Indian Mine Workers
Silicosis Affects Indian Mine Workers
Parliament was informed that silicosis is one of the most common diseases that affects Indian mine workers. Minister of State for Labour and Employment K. Suresh said in the Lok Sabha th... 
 Vitamin C may Head Off Lung Problems in Babies
Vitamin C may Head Off Lung Problems in Babies
Intake of vitamin C during pregnancy was found to improve newborn's lung function and prevent wheezing in babies born to pregnant smokers, shows study. "Vitamin C is a simple, safe and... 
 Lung Cancer Patients Who Carry Specific HER2 Mutations may Benefit from Certain Anti-HER2 Treatments
Lung Cancer Patients Who Carry Specific HER2 Mutations may Benefit from Certain Anti-HER2 Treatments
New study suggest that anti-HER2 treatments, like the widely used breast cancer agent trastuzumab (Herceptin), have anti-cancer effects in a small subset of patients with advanced non-small ... 
 Primary Care Provider Density Might Influence Lung Cancer Mortality Rates
Primary Care Provider Density Might Influence Lung Cancer Mortality Rates
It is common knowledge that lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths. It is tied as the third leading cause of death overall in industrialized countries. Within the... 
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