COPD Inhalers May Increase Risk of Bone Fractures, Researchers Warn
A new study links corticosteroid COPD inhalers to an increased risk of bone fractures.
Tag Archives: COPD
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Workers in Mining and Food-Service Industries Face Higher Risks of COPD, CDC Warns
A new CDC study finds 10% of workers develop COPD due to exposure at the workplace
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Philips CPAP Lawsuit Filed Over Over Injuries Linked To Recalled Sleep Apnea Machines
Four plaintiffs who filed a Philips CPAP machine lawsuit, say the recalled sleep apnea devices led to multiple injuries, including kidney disease, respiratory and lung problems, and even death.
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DreamStation CPAP Recall Lawsuit Alleges Degraded Foam Caused Asthma, COPD and Throat Tumor
A New York man says the sound abatement foam used in recalled Philips DreamStation CPAP devices caused him to develop asthma, COPD, a throat tumor and other health problems.
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Philips DreamStation Auto CPAP Caused Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Other Side Effects, Lawsuit Alleges
A Philips DreamStation CPAP lawsuit claims sound abatement foam used in the recalled devices led to a woman developing respiratory problems, including COPD and pneumonia.
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Patient Received COVID-19 Infected Lungs During Transplant, Died: Case Report
A case study warns of an incident where a woman died after receiving COVID-19 contaminated lungs during organ transplant surgery.
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Lung Disease Among U.S. Workers Costs Economy Billions: CDC Study
COPD and other respiratory problems among U.S. workers cost the ecomomy more than $12 billion each year, according to a new CDC report.
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Gas Stoves Expose Residents To Higher Risk of Respiratory Illnesses, Other Side Effects: Study
Gas stoves are a major source of indoor air pollution and could increase the risk of asthma, COPD and other respiratory problems, according to a new report.
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Side Effects of Vaping Linked to Respiratory Disease in First Long-Term Study
A new study links vaping to an increased risk of respiratory ailments, which is worsened when combined with traditional combustible tobacco use.
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Regular Chemial Disinfectant Exposure May Increase Risk Of COPD
A new study indicates long-term exposure to some disinfectants may increase the risk of developing COPD.
