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
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Scientists say that the traditional home pregnancy test could soon be obsolete
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Open heart surgery appears to be safer in the afternoon because of the body's internal clock, scientists have said
Plague warnings were being issued for nine countries in southeast Africa this week, as authorities rushed to contain an outbreak of Black Death
Isabella L. Karle, whose experiments elucidating the shapes of molecules contributed crucially to her husband’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry, died on Oct. 3 in Arlington, Va
A new Scottish Government diet and obesity strategy, published for consultation, said ministers are “minded” to clamp down on promotions on food that is high in fat, salt and sugar
GPs in training will receive a "golden hello" of £20,000 if they start their careers in the countryside or on the coast in a bid to boost the number of family doctors in areas with difficulty recruiting
E-cigarettes and vaping are being banned in indoor public areas in New York, after Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill into law that will place the same restrictions on new and old nicotine delivery systems
Airbnb-style scheme to accommodate patients recovering from surgery raises fears of abuse and poor care
Scientists have demonstrated an "incredibly powerful" ability to manipulate the building blocks of life in two separate studies