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Pulmonary rehabilitation effective for both obese and slim COPD patients

physorg.com — “Obese patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) stand to gain as much from pulmonary rehabilitation as their slimmer counterparts, even though as a group they have a lower exercise capacity, according to new research from the University Hospitals of Leicester in the UK.View full resource at physorg.com

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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Effective for Both Obese and Slim COPD patients

newswise.com — “Obese patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) stand to gain as much from pulmonary rehabilitation as their slimmer counterparts, even though as a group they have a lower exercise capacity, according to new research from the University Hospitals of Leicester in the UK.View full resource at newswise.com

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Pulmonary rehabilitation effective for both obese and slim COPD patients

physorg.com — “Obese patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) stand to gain as much from pulmonary rehabilitation as their slimmer counterparts, even though as a group they have a lower exercise capacity, according to new research from the University Hospitals of Leicester in the UK.View full resource at physorg.com

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Pulmonary rehabilitation effective for both obese and slim COPD patients

eurekalert.org — “Obese patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) stand to gain as much from pulmonary rehabilitation as their slimmer counterparts, even though as a group they have a lower exercise capacity, according to new research from the University Hospitals of Leicester in the UK.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Obese patients with COPD improve following pulmonary rehabilitation program: Research

news-medical.net — “Obese patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease stand to gain as much from pulmonary rehabilitation as their slimmer counterparts, even though as a group they have a lower exercise capacity, according to new research from the University Hospitals of Leicester in the UK.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Study confirms link between rheumatoid arthritis and COPD

medicalxpress.com — “Patients with rheumatoid arthritis are two times more likely to have concurrent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) than healthy controls -- an association which was sustained even when variables such as age, gender, smoking and obesity were controlled for, according to a study presented today ...View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Endocrinology Article | Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

mdlinx.com — “Obesity and COPD: Associated Symptoms, Health-related Quality of Life, and Medication UseView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Antibiotic Use A Double-Edged Sword to Help and Possibly Harm | ThirdAge

thirdage.com — “Antibiotic use can mitigate acute exacerbation in COPD, a recent study found. In addition, another physician has introduced the theory that an increase in antibiotic use may be tied to the increase in obesity, allergies, diabetes and asthma.View full resource at thirdage.com

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News briefs from the May issue of Chest

eurekalert.org — “New studies from Chest suggest that heart attack risk may double after COPD exacerbation; snoring incidence may triple in obese children; and simulation training may improve bronchoscopy skills.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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An Obese man referred for evaluation for Xolair: Atopic Topics

boards.medscape.com — “A 60 year old man referred by his pulmonologist for evaluation for Xolair treatment. He is a morbidly obese (300 lbs, BMI=45) former heavy smoker with asthma/COPD for 5 years. He reports no seasonal allergies, nasal or sinus symptoms.&nView full resource at boards.medscape.com

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Pharma Marketing Blog: Will 250,000 Morbidly Obese People Sign Allergan's Petition to Congress?

pharmamkting.blogspot.com — “Pharma Marketing Blog: Will 250,000 Morbidly Obese People Sign Allergan's Petition to Congress?View full resource at pharmamkting.blogspot.com

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Will 250,000 Morbidly Obese People Sign Allergan's Petition to Congress? A social media ROI case study. http://bit.ly/cwUang

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Inflammation and Aging | NRF2 (NF-E2-related factor 2) | Slow Ageing Diet, Supplements and You

slowagingblog.com — “Tweet Inflammation is central to the development and progression of many diseases. Cardiovascular disease, diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease, arthritis, COPD, asthma, obesity, Parkinson--™s, depression and many cancers, all share in common an inflammatory component. Because inflammation is a generic process, anything that enhances it will affect a range of conditions. So patients with arthritis have moreView full resource at slowagingblog.com

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