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
Smokefree repeal more than a policy change
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Smokefree repeal more than a policy change
Thursday 25 January 2024, 04:42 PM

The Coalition Government has vowed to repeal parts of the Smokefree legislation in its first 100 days
The recent decision by the Government to repeal progressive anti-smoking laws is more than a policy change; it’s a significant missed opportunity in public health, writes GPEP 3 registrar Francis Katoa
The recent decision by the Government to repeal progressive anti-smoking laws is more than a policy change; it’s a significant missed opportunity in p
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