Vitamin D won't ease COPD symptoms: Study - CBS News

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Vitamin D won't ease COPD symptoms: Study CBS News (CBS) Many patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), one of the most common lung diseases, have vitamin D deficiency. But a new study shows that high doses of vitamin D won't help. COPD, also known as "chronic bronchitis" or ... Vitamin D Doesn't Help Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseMedical News Today all 58 news articles »

A compromising health issue - Times LIVE

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A compromising health issue Times LIVE His medical report reads: "He has a history of chronic sinusitis and bronchitis due to inhaling dust and other particles in the air at his workplace. When he is on leave, he is perfectly healthy. "His respiratory tract has deteriorated to such an ... and more »

Pearls: Managing Chronic Pain in the ED - Medscape

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Pearls: Managing Chronic Pain in the ED Medscape According to their desire for particular medications, they claim to have such conditions as migraine, back pain, or sickle cell crisis (opioids); chronic bronchitis (opioid cough syrup); or narcolepsy (stimulants). Once in the ED, they seem to be in a ...

Your Letters - Glenwood Springs Post Independent

Your Letters Glenwood Springs Post Independent Because of several factors, most notably that I smoked cigarettes for 20 years, I was diagnosed with severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16 years ago. COPD consists mainly of emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is a slow, gradual, ...

Confused about stop-smoking advice? Read on - The State Journal-Register

Confused about stop-smoking advice? Read on The State Journal-Register My motivation was purely based on health reasons and a family history of lung cancer. I was extremely motivated by the fact that I had family members that were dying of lung cancer Ellison says he tries to motivate his patients to quit smoking by ... and more »