E-Cigarette Vapors May Increase Risk of Bacterial Infections, Inflammation: Study
Researchers warn that vaping can cause inflammation in the lungs, promote bacterial growth and cause damage to cells.
Tag Archives: Respiratory
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E-Cigarette Respiratory Risks Identified in Study Among Adolecents Who Vape
A new study warns that youths who vape face an increased risk of respiratory problems.
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Tramadol Side Effects May Cause Severe Breathing Problems In Children: FDA Warns
The FDA warns that the painkiller tramadol may cause breathing problems in children.
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Breathing Problems Linked to Codeine Cold Medications For Children, FDA Warns
The FDA is investigating potential breathing side effects caused by giving children cold and cough medications that include codeine.
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Morphine After Tonsillectomy May Be Dangerous for Children: Study
A new study raises concerns about giving morphine to children after they have their tonsils removed, due to the risk of powerful painkiller side effects during sleep.
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Antibiotics No Better Than Placebo for Treating Acute Bronchitis: Study
Antibiotics given for bronchitis have a minimal effect and increase the risk of suffering adverse events, researchers warn.
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Virazole Recall Issued Due to Microbial Contamination Risk
The FDA warns that some doses of Virazole, a solution used to treat lung infections, may be contaminated with bacteria that could make infections worse.
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E-Cigarette Flavorings May Pose Respiratory Health Risks: Report
Some health experts say there should be greater concern over the flavoring chemicals used in electronic cigarettes, which could pose serious respiratory risks.
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Pesticide Side Effects Blamed for Reports of Skin Rash, Breathing Problems
Pesticide drifts have been linked to dozens of illnesses in Washington state.
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CSX Train Chemical Spill Results in Evacuation Around Willard, Ohio
A CSX train has derailed in Willard, Ohio, spilling a flammable chemical that could cause respiratory damage.
