COPD and Summer Heat

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COPD - COPD: Good Days, Bad Days and Weather

healthcentral.com — “Extreme heat can affect the breathing of people with COPD. These tips will prevent you from having a problem.View full resource at healthcentral.com

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More tips for people with COPD: Dealing with hot weather http://ow.ly/2heI7

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Travel and COPD

lung.ca — “The Canadian Lung Association - asthma, COPD, tuberculosis, sleep apnea, emphysema, quit smoking, air quality.View full resource at lung.ca

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Are you going on a trip this summer? Learn about traveling and COPD http://ow.ly/4MmjQ

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If you can’t stand the heat, listen to your body | COPD Disease 101

copddisease101.com — “As a dome of sweltering heat, dense humidity and bright sunlight pushes eastward, experts are urgingView full resource at copddisease101.com

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Rabalais: Summer heat makes for hard gardening | The Town Talk | thetowntalk.com

thetowntalk.com — “This is terrible weather to be giving advice on gardening. I'm almost 78 years old and I have never seen a drought such as this. I also have Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with emphysema and bronchitis which is controlled by medication. My pulmonologist has advised me not to go outside in the heat, so I've made a compromise.View full resource at thetowntalk.com

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Rabalais: Summer heat makes for hard gardening | The Town Talk | thetowntalk.com

thetowntalk.com — “This is terrible weather to be giving advice on gardening. I'm almost 78 years old and I have never seen a drought such as this. I also have Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with emphysema and bronchitis which is controlled by medication. My pulmonologist has advised me not to go outside in the heat, so I've made a compromise.View full resource at thetowntalk.com

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Rabalais: Summer heat makes for hard gardening: This is terrible weather to be giving advice on gardening. I'm a... http://t.co/f5jggYz

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Heat stroke and exercising in the summer

medicalxpress.com — “Heat-related illness accounts for about 700 deaths a year and is the nation’s No. 1 weather-related killer, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The dangers of heat stroke are especially prevalent among high school and college athletes, who often engage in intense conditioning ...View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Beating the Summer Heat

pamf.org — “The lazy, hazy days of summer bring sun, fun and a few dangers. Since you cannot control the heat and humidity, Paul Protter, M.D., a pediatrician at our Sunnyvale Center, and Minerva Navarro, M.D., a family medicine and geriatric medicine doctor at our Mountain View Center, offer tips on how you can keep yourself and your family safe during the hot summer months.View full resource at pamf.org

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Beat the Summer Heat: How Your Entire Family Can Stay Cool and Safe During the Hottest Months http://ow.ly/1SOEL

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The summer heat is... | Facebook

facebook.com — “Nutrition Nerd wrote: The summer heat is here in LA! If it's... Join Facebook to connect with Nutrition Nerd and others you may know.View full resource at facebook.com

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The summer heat is here in LA! If it's hot where you are, too, here are a few ideas for cooling down: freeze... http://fb.me/WXcny1A4

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Azithromycin for Prevention of COPD Exacerbations | Now@NEJM

blogs.nejm.org — “Summer’s coming to a close and the patient sitting in your office is worried.? A bad cough and wheeze sent him to the hospital for three days last winter,View full resource at blogs.nejm.org

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Tips for Weathering Summer Sun, Heat

health.yahoo.net — “SATURDAY, July 16 (HealthDay News) -- You may love the summer heat that makes it easy to swim, picnic and just laze around outside, but don't overdo it: Overexposure to the sun and heat can be dangerous, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency warns.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Wood smoke exposure multiplies damage from smoking, increases risk of COPD

physorg.com — “Smokers who are exposed to wood smoke, either through home heating and cooking or through ambient neighborhood pollution, are not only at increased risk of COPD, but are also more likely to have epigenetic changes in the DNA that further increase their risk of COPD and related pulmonary problems.View full resource at physorg.com

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Wood smoke exposure multiplies damage from smoking, increases risk of COPD http://tw.physorg.com/198405799

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Smokers exposed to wood smoke are at increased risk of COPD: Research

news-medical.net — “Smokers who are exposed to wood smoke, either through home heating and cooking or through ambient neighborhood pollution, are not only at increased risk of COPD, but are also more likely to have epigenetic changes in the DNA that further increase their risk of COPD and related pulmonary problems.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Lung Cancer News: Smokers exposed to wood smoke are at increased risk of COPD: Research: Smokers who are exposed t... http://bit.ly/aU17Ck

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Wood Smoke Exposure Multiplies Damage from Smoking, Increases Risk of COPD

newswise.com — “Smokers who are exposed to wood smoke, either through home heating and cooking or through ambient neighborhood pollution, are not only at increased risk of COPD, but are also more likely to have epigenetic changes in the DNA that further increase their risk of COPD and related pulmonary problems.View full resource at newswise.com

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Wood Smoke Exposure Multiplies Damage from Smoking, Increases Risk of COPD: Smokers who are exposed to wood smoke,... http://bit.ly/ai0Wcl

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Summer Heat Safety Tips - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “Summer Heat Safety TipsView full resource at abcnews.go.com

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Summer Heat Safety Tips: The warning signs you may be suffering from a heat stroke. Heat illness -... http://bit.ly/9hhh5v

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Anxiety - Does Summer Heat Increase Anxiety?

healthcentral.com — “Does the extreme heat of the summer increase anxiety? It doesn't take much to check out the many forums and blogs on the internet about anxiety to find peopl...View full resource at healthcentral.com

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