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COPD

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Asthma & COPD

Update: COPD exacerbations speed lung function loss

Even mild COPD exacerbations accelerate loss of lung function, researchers find

27 Jun 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Breathe easy

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is predicted to be the world’s third leading cause of death by 2020

31 May 2016 , 3 Min Article

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Asthma & COPD

COPD link to anxiety highlighted

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can experience generalised anxiety disorder

22 Mar 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Asthma & COPD

UKCPA viewpoint: Using generic inhalers

We consider the role of generic inhalers in asthma and COPD.

22 Mar 2016 , 1 Min Article

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COPD increases sudden cardiac death risk

COPD is associated with a 30 per cent increased risk of sudden cardiac death

12 May 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Asthma & COPD

COPD increases risk of Parkinsons

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) seems to increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease

 

17 Mar 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Asthma & COPD

COPD patient's greater heart failure risk

Patients with COPD are at increased risk of heart failure

17 Mar 2015 , 1 Min Article

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COPD linked to mild cognitive impairment

COPD increases the risk of non-amnesic mild cognitive impairment

23 Feb 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Asthma & COPD

NHS misses opportunities to diagnose COPD

Healthcare professionals are missing opportunities to diagnose earlier almost nine out of 10 cases of COPD

31 Aug 2014 , 1 Min Article

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