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24 Oct 2014

Does the Future Realistically Hold a Cure for Diabetes?

An emotive title for this blog, however, could be: is this actually a realistic option in the future? As the evidence is emerging about potential…
Respiratory
24 Oct 2014

New Evidence and Novel Therapies for Severe Asthma Management

The 2014 European Respiratory Society International Congress, held last month from 6th-10th September in Munich, Germany, provided a platform for key…
Respiratory
24 Oct 2014

New Options for Optimal Bronchodilation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

The European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress was held in Munich, Germany, on 6th- 10th September 2014, and was a particularly important…
Respiratory
24 Oct 2014

Event-Driven Studies and Serious Chronic Diseases: Addressing Placebo, Drug Efficacy, and Treatment Failure in Pulmonary Artery Hypertension

Clinical development of novel therapies for pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) requires trials of larger patient cohorts, who are studied for longer…
Respiratory
24 Oct 2014

Rationale for Endobronchial Coil Treatment as the Primary Intervention for Patients with Severe Emphysema

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic, progressive, and debilitating disease, particularly in its final stages.
Respiratory
24 Oct 2014

Novel Insights Into Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): An Overview

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is mainly caused by smoking and presents with shortness of breath that is progressive and irreversible.
Respiratory
24 Oct 2014

Inhaled Ambient Particulate Matter and Lung Health Burden

Increased ambient particulate matter (PM) has been associated with various cardio-respiratory disorders and emergency room visits due to short-term and…
Respiratory
24 Oct 2014

Influence of Air Pollution on Respiratory Disease

A large number of individuals live in areas of poor air quality, especially in urban environments.Such residency is linked with the exacerbation of asthma..