Respiratory physician Lutz Beckert considers chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management, including the prevention of COPD, the importance of smoking cessation and pulmonary rehabilitation, and the lifesaving potential of addressing treatable traits. He also discusses the logic of inhaler therapy, moving from single therapy to dual and triple therapy when indicated, as well as other aspects of management
Plenty to learn from studies on runners over last half century
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Plenty to learn from studies on runners over last half century
Wednesday 30 March 2022, 12:25 AM

Endurance running has become a popular sport and continues to contribute to medical knowledge [Image: Alessio Soggetti on Unsplash]
Sports physician Chris Milne provides some recommendations for those wanting to read more about running medicine, then explores how information derived from runners can be translated to other sectors of the population
Key points, Useful publications on running medicine include the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (1977;301[1]:1–1046), Tim Noakes’ book Lore of Running , Pract Green w Pale Yellow
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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