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
Intermittent fasting is no better than conventional dieting for weight loss, new study finds
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Intermittent fasting is no better than conventional dieting for weight loss, new study finds
Monday 7 January 2019, 12:00 AM

he popular diet isn’t quite the weight loss “miracle” people claimed it was. Oleksandra Naumenko/ Shutterstock
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With a global diet industry worth US$168.95 billion, it’s clear the world is obsessed with weight loss. But what’s the best diet for losing weight and
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