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E-Cigarettes Can Be a 'Gateway' to Conventional Smoking

Nov 10, 2020 AM EST

Study reveals that e-cigarette use is connected to a higher risk of cigarette smoking among adolescents

12-Year-Old Manhattan Girl Shares Her ‘Long-COVID’ Story

Oct 23, 2020 AM EDT

Several weeks after publicity, long-COVID or COVID 'long-haulers' continue to experience various signs, along with dizziness, fatigue, shortness of breath, and cognitive damages.

Lung Cancer Drug Earns Early FDA Approval

May 01, 2014 PM EDT

United States federal regulators have approved a new treatment for advanced lung cancer about four months earlier than expected, according to a recent public announcement.

Safety of Inhaled Insulin Questioned by FDA

Mar 28, 2014 PM EDT

Federal regulators have issued a report that raises questions about the safety of an experimental inhaled insulin device that is seeking Food and Drug Administration approval.

Pulmonary Diseases Lead to Brain Damage in Elderly

Mar 18, 2014 PM EDT

Pulmonary disease may threaten more than just a senior's ability to breathe. According to a new study, seniors with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases have an increased risk of developing noticeable mental decline.

Competition Fuels the Development of New Asthma Treatments

Mar 18, 2014 PM EDT

A rush to develop groundbreaking injectable asthma treatments has reached breakneck speeds as rival drug production firms jockey for a slice of a market estimated to be worth approximately $7.5 billion.

New Lung Cancer Drug Flops in Trials

Mar 03, 2014 PM EST

Cancer drug producer Roche Holding AG of Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. has halted clinical trials of an experimental lung cancer drug after it repeatedly failed to show positive results during testing.

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