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Hot Topic - COPD patients and osteoporosis
Dr. Lidwien Graat-Verboom: "Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is essentially a pulmonary disease, there are significant extrapulmonary effects.[1] One of these effects is osteoporosis.
Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by a low bone mass and/or micro-architectural deterioration, which leads to an increased risk of fractures.[2] In COPD patients, it is especially important to..."
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Respiratory news
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08 Feb 2010
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Undiagnosed airflow limitation common in CVD patients
Airflow limitation is common but underdiagnosed in patients with cardiovascular disease, researchers have found.
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08 Feb 2010
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Tonsillar hypertrophy linked to childhood wheeze and snoring
Children with a history of wheezing are more likely to have tonsillar hypertrophy than those without such a history, which may partly explain the association between asthma and obstructive sleep-disordered breathing in childhood, say Greek researchers.
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08 Feb 2010
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Bisphenol A exposure in pregnancy may increase asthma risk in children
Maternal exposure to Bisphenol A during pregnancy may increase the risk for asthma in children, results of a study in mice suggest.
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08 Feb 2010
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Undiagnosed airflow limitation common in CVD patients
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Professor Klaus Rabe on the SMILE study
Patients with moderate-to-severe asthma who are taking combination therapy with ...
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