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N-acetylcysteine (NAC) nebulizer therapy is effective and safe in the short-term (12 weeks) for reducing phlegm in COPD.

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Patients with asthma and COPD routinely switch from pressurized metered-dose inhalers (pMDIs) to dry powder inhalers (DPIs) and vice versa.

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Background Significant secondary mitral regurgitation (SMR) is known to be associated with worse prognosis. However, data ...

Levalbuterol and albuterol act quickly to open your airways during an asthma attack. Find out more about key differences and ...

Wellington Management Group LLP, a prominent investment management firm, recently expanded its portfolio by acquiring an ...

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Accelerating the decline in tobacco smoking globally, by decreasing smoking prevalence from current levels to 5% everywhere, could increase life expectancy and prevent millions of premature deaths ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and the University of Gothenburg have identified a biomarker that could become an important tool for healthcare ...

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