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Archives Of Lung News Blog From Medicineworld.Org
Use of Air Pump Preferred Over Surgery for Treating Apnea (November 16, 2005)
Little Evidence Behind Bronchodilator Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis (November 16, 2005)
Exercise Improves Cardiopulmonary Fitness in Asthma (November 16, 2005)
Researchers Question Persistent Cough Treatments for Kids (November 16, 2005)
Sleep Apnea Increases Risk For Stroke And Death (November 14, 2005)
Sleep Apnea and Death Association Point (November 12, 2005)
Relation between sickle cell disease severity and lung problems (November 10, 2005)
Pulmonary Fibrosis Linked to Genes and Smoking (November 7, 2005)
Sinusitis is Common Cause of Chronic Cough (November 5, 2005)
Chronic Cough Patients Report a Miserable Existence (November 5, 2005)
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Did you know? The use of a nighttime air pump is the preferred therapy for sleep apnea because of questions about the safety and effectiveness of surgery, according to a new review of previous studies.The reviewers, led by Supriya Sunduram of Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital in England, conclude that despite widespread use of surgery as a means of improving sleep quality, it should not be recommended because of "uncertainty surrounding its safety, continued effectiveness and inconsistent" results.
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