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Lung transplant for COPD patients: Patients eligible, deciding factor, benefits
The surgical option for those with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a lung transplant. Here's all you need to know about who is the eligible patient for operation, the advantages and possible hazards of lung transplant surgery
Updated on Nov 22, 2022 06:38 PM IST
Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2022: Myths related to lung cancer
Will only those who smoke suffer from lung cancer? Only senior citizens tend to suffer from lung cancer? Does lung cancer mean death? This Lung Cancer Awareness Month, doctor debunks these and other myths, reveals facts
Updated on Nov 18, 2022 12:49 PM IST
COPD: Early warning signs of chronic lung disease you should not ignore
It is important to recognise the early warning signs of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) in order to effectively treat it. Here are some common symptoms of the chronic lung disease that people may ignore.
Published on Nov 16, 2022 07:09 PM IST
Prenatal phthalate exposure linked to reduced childhood lung function: Study
Phthalates are chemical compounds that are widely used as plasticisers, as well as in lacquers and varnishes. They are found in various consumer products, ranging from toys to food packaging, clothing, detergents, cosmetics, solvents, etc.
Published on Nov 14, 2022 12:06 PM IST
Doctors say respiratory infection RSV may surge this winter
As respiratory syncytial virus spreads among kids in the US, doctors in Europe say it may surge here too. Facts on RSV.
Published on Oct 28, 2022 01:35 PM IST
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