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 | Doctors Confirm Black Lung In Victims Of Mine Blast On Monday, a team of pathologists and lung disease experts will present the results of a detailed study of lung tissue from some of the victims of the Upper Big Branch mine disaster in West Virginia. They'll describe the findings at the American ... NPR (blog) - Fri, 17 May 2013 09:47 |
| 'Black lung is back' researcher says Medical Xpress - Fri, 17 May 2013 06:37 | |
 | 'Awareness on chronic lung disease necessary' Prolonged cough and breathlessness should not be taken lightly, as it can lead to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, say experts. Over half a million people die every year due to such respiratory issues. "We need to build awareness on chronic lung ... Times of India - Fri, 26 Apr 2013 01:44 |
| Race Horses May Hold Key to Cure for Deadly Lung Disease Killing Humans ... LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 20, 2013 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Researchers from human and veterinary medicine want to know more about the lung disease that is killing horses, including thoroughbred horses and other domestic animals, just as it's ... The Herald | HeraldOnline.com - Mon, 20 May 2013 15:50 | |
 | Genetic risk factor for pulmonary fibrosis identified Washington: Researchers have found that an important genetic risk factor for pulmonary fibrosis can be used to identify individuals at risk for this deadly lung disease. The team including physicians and scientists at the University of Colorado School ... Zee News - Tue, 21 May 2013 22:18 |
| Experts push for cure for pulmonary fibrosis Horsetalk - Tue, 21 May 2013 15:02 | |
| Gene Linked to Lung Fibrosis and Its Survival MedPage Today - Tue, 21 May 2013 14:46 | |
 | COPD May Be Over-Diagnosed, Especially Among Uninsured Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the occurrence of chronic bronchitis or emphysema, a pair of commonly co-existing diseases of the lungs which cause the airways to progressively narrow over time – making it difficult to breathe. The Inquisitr - Thu, 23 May 2013 14:11 |
| Study shows COPD is associated with significant and persistent pain Medical Xpress - Tue, 21 May 2013 08:49 | |
| Who Gets to Know They Have COPD? dailyRx - Tue, 21 May 2013 11:09 | |
 | Black Lung Disease Rates Rise Among Appalachian Miners Black lung disease and dust-induced lung diseases, such as emphysema and lung cancer, are on the rise among Appalachian miners. (Photo : National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) Between 1996 and 2005,. Previous image Enlarge Close ... Medical Daily - Mon, 13 May 2013 15:06 |
 | GlaxoSmithKline's Breo Ellipta Receives FDA Approval To Treat Lung Disease COPD refers to two lung diseases, chronic bronchitis and emphysema, and is characterised by obstruction to airflow that interferes with normal breathing. BREO ELLIPTA is also indicated to reduce the risk of exacerbations of COPD in patients with a ... RTT News - Fri, 10 May 2013 10:10 |
| FDA approves Glaxo/Theravance drug for COPD lung disease Chicago Tribune - Fri, 10 May 2013 08:51 | |
| Breo Ellipta Gets FDA Nod to Treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Science World Report - Mon, 13 May 2013 05:46 | |
| FDA approves COPD drug from Theravance, GSK San Francisco Business Times (blog) - Fri, 10 May 2013 13:18 | |
| New Inhaler Drug Approved By FDA For Chronic COPD Medical News Today - Sun, 12 May 2013 00:05 | |
| US FDA approves Breo Ellipta for treatment of COPD pharmabiz.com - Mon, 13 May 2013 01:40 | |
| FDA Okays Theravance, Glaxo Drug To Treat COPD - Update NASDAQ - Fri, 10 May 2013 11:49 | |
| READER'S CORNER: Miners with lung disease not valued Re: “The miner is most valuable thing to come out of a mine.” The May 8 opinion piece describing the reduction of injuries in the coal-mining industry has omitted a vitally important one: lung diseases that take years to become lethal even after ... TheChronicleHerald.ca - Wed, 15 May 2013 02:52 | |