Respiratory conditions

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Electrical stimulation recommended to improve muscle strength in chronic respiratory conditions, chronic heart failure and chronic kidney disease

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Electrical stimulation recommended to improve muscle strength in chronic respiratory conditions, chronic heart failure and chronic kidney disease

Aug 05, 2020

Smokers with poor mental health more likely to have quit during pandemic

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Smokers with poor mental health more likely to have quit during pandemic

Aug 03, 2020

Respiratory – Journal Spy

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Vitamin C to Pregnant Smokers Persistently Improves Infant Airway Function to 12 Months of Age: A Randomised Trial.

Jul 03, 2020

Respiratory – Journal Spy

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Mechanisms of exercise limitation and prevalence of pulmonary hypertension in pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis.

Jul 02, 2020

Insufficient evidence for vitamin D preventing or treating ARTIs

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Insufficient evidence for vitamin D preventing or treating ARTIs

Jul 01, 2020

NHS England announces cystic fibrosis treatment deal

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NHS England announces cystic fibrosis treatment deal

Jun 30, 2020

Hospitals making 'very slow progress' in helping patients quit smoking

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Hospitals making 'very slow progress' in helping patients quit smoking

Jun 24, 2020

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Variation in Patient Smoking Cessation Rates among Health Care Providers: An Observational Study.

Jun 20, 2020

Higher smoking rates after tobacco industry cuts prices

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Higher smoking rates after tobacco industry cuts prices

Jun 18, 2020

Asthma algorithms: assessment and treatment

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Asthma algorithms: assessment and treatment

Jun 16, 2020

More patients to benefit from NHS At Home roll-out

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More patients to benefit from NHS At Home roll-out

Jun 05, 2020

Respiratory patients still avoiding A&E

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Respiratory patients still avoiding A&E

Jun 05, 2020

Respiratory – Journal Spy

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Sphingolipid, fatty acid and phospholipid metabolites are associated with disease severity and mTOR inhibition in lymphangioleiomyomatosis.

May 29, 2020

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Spirometry performed as part of the Manchester community-based lung cancer screening programme detects a high prevalence of airflow obstruction in individuals without a prior diagnosis of COPD.

May 23, 2020

Check flu jab orders now to allow for COVID-19 impact, GPs urged

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Check flu jab orders now to allow for COVID-19 impact, GPs urged

May 18, 2020

COVID-19 rapid guideline: interstitial lung disease

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COVID-19 rapid guideline: interstitial lung disease

May 15, 2020

Pulmonary rehab after COPD hospitalisation linked to lower mortality

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Pulmonary rehab after COPD hospitalisation linked to lower mortality

May 15, 2020

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Tuberculosis associated with Triplet therapy for lung cancer.

May 15, 2020

Lockdown is exposing children to more second-hand smoke

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Lockdown is exposing children to more second-hand smoke

May 14, 2020

COVID-19 rapid guideline: antibiotics for pneumonia in adults in hospital

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COVID-19 rapid guideline: antibiotics for pneumonia in adults in hospital

May 01, 2020