chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Archives

It is important to realize that an important study showed that pollution increases mortality in older people. This US study from Boston, MA used 16 years of data, 68.5 million Medicare enrollees (65 years or older) and 570 million observations. Notably, it showed that the reduction of

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July 29, 2020

by Ray Schilling

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air quality standard, asthmatics, causation, chemical composition of the air, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, long-term exposure, mortality, mortality rate, particulate matter, pollution

A large study in American men showed that certainly men with testosterone deficiency are at risk for multiple diseases. Mark Peterson, PhD, MS conducted this clinical trial. He said that previous studies of men were not reflective of the current male population in the US. The findings

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December 19, 2018

by Ray Schilling

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androgen receptors, arthritis, heart disease, high blood pressure, multimorbidity, replacement of missing testosterone, strokes, testosterone, testosterone deficiency, type II diabetes

With wildfires burning everywhere the question is: how does wildfire smoke affect our health? Wildfires seem to occur more frequently during the summer and even in fall. The smoke from the wildfires in Northern California has reached the area where I live in British Columbia, Canada.

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September 12, 2018

by Ray Schilling

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air quality index, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, finer particles, hepa filter, inhaler medication, respiratory conditions, wildfire smoke, wildfires

The doctor who sees a patient with breathing problems will use a stethoscope to listen to abnormal breath sounds. Apart from history and general examination breath sounds reveal a lot about the lung condition that a patient has. This was a recent review in this publication. https://ww

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July 25, 2018

by Ray Schilling

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abnormal breath sounds, asthma, breathing problems, copd, crackles, pneumonia, rhonchi, stethoscope, stridor, wheezes

Pollution Increases Mortality in Older People

Men With Testosterone Deficiency Are At Risk For Multiple Diseases

How Does Wildfire Smoke Affect Our Health?

Abnormal Breath Sounds

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