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
Once were logging trails
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Once were logging trails
Wednesday 24 June 2015, 02:08 PM

If you love getting out into the bush, can handle a bit of downhill speed on a mountain bike and relish the thought of being out of cellphone range, then check out the Timber Trail. Barbara Fountain reports
The superlatives will fly as fast as your bike on the Timber Trail.
A two-day ride covering 85km, it's one of many bike trails now open as part of
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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