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Respiratory Problems: Misc News
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My 10-Day Ordeal With the Swine Flu
Thu Nov 12, 2009, 09:00
Reporter recounts her bout with H1N1, made all the worse by chronic asthma.
News Topics : Safety & Public Health: Misc, Safety & Public Health, Respiratory Problems: Misc, Infections: Misc, Flu, Fever, Coughs, Centers for Disease Control, Asthma
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Super Obesity Ups Risk of Dying After Weight-Loss Surgery
Wed Oct 21, 2009, 16:00
Deaths also more common among those with chronic diseases, study finds.
News Topics : Weight: Misc, Weight Loss, Surgery: Misc, Respiratory Problems: Misc, Obesity, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Diabetes: Misc, Death & Dying: Misc
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Face Masks for Patients May Leak, Spread Germs
Fri Oct 09, 2009, 12:00
Health-care workers should take precautions, especially given H1N1 pandemic, experts say.
News Topics : Respiratory Problems: Misc, Respiratory Problems: Flu Or Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Hospitals, Flu, Doctors
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Hand Washing 10 Times a Day May Help Keep Flu Away
Wed Sep 23, 2009, 06:00
Hygiene, masks, quarantines all work to halt spread of viruses, review finds.
News Topics : Viruses, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Respiratory Problems: Misc, Infections: Misc, Hygiene, Flu
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Gene 'Switch' May Help Drive Excess Fluid in Lungs
Tue Sep 15, 2009, 12:00
Finding could lead to treatments for bronchitis, asthma, researchers say.
News Topics : Respiratory Problems: Misc, Research & Development, Genetics, Cystic Fibrosis, Coughs, Bronchitis, Asthma
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