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Coughing Foul Smelling Sputum - Articles
Chronic cough and sputum production predict COPD exacerbation
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COPDsurvivor
Posted
Thu 23 Apr 2009 5:25pm
By Philip Ford
Chronic production of cough and sputum are closely linked to exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), say researchers who recommend... explain that, “although studies suggest that chronic cough and sputum production are important manifestations in COPD subjects, available data are mostly based on epidemiologic
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Sense of smell triggers emotions
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Kara Herron
Posted
Fri 02 Oct 2009 3:05pm
). But, I haven't used it for quite awhile. This morning I opened the bottle and used it. Mistake. As soon as I smelled the soap (which actually smells really good), I started... during chemo.
Isn't that weird? Has this happened to anyone else? I guess our sense of smell triggers memories and emotions. Interesting.
By-the-way, I won't be using
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Decline in Sense of Smell Possible Alzheimer's Indicator
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Anthony Cirillo
Posted
Mon 15 Feb 2010 5:38am
Research in the Journal of Neuroscience suggests that loss of smell be an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease.
People with Alzheimer's are already known to suffer from loss of smell. But the new research pinpoints a direct link between development of amyloid plaques and a worsening sense of smell. The mice tested with the plaques had
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Sense of smell
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Pharmacy God ..
Posted
Tue 14 Oct 2008 4:56am
For some professions, a keen sense of smell is good thing. It can help people determine if a product is going to be pleasing to the consumer. It can also help to detect dangers in other professions.
The sense of smell can also be a bad thing. You see, Pharmacy God's sense of smell is highly attuned and is the cause of many migraine/cluster
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News - Dulled Sense Smell & Alzeheimer's
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Ruth S.
Posted
Tue 26 Aug 2008 11:35pm
Dulled Sense of Smell Might Predict Alzheimer's
==>> SideBar There is hope for Alzheimer's patients and those who are at risk. A new study by Louisiana State University... (HealthDay News) -- Losing your sense of smell might be an early sign of cognitive decline, a new study finds.
"It has been reported before that people who already have mild
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Does ADHD improve your sense of smell?
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Nicolas I.
Posted
Thu 19 Feb 2009 6:26pm
minute or trace levels of certain smells when compared to other children. As an interesting aside, the study noted that boys actually had a slight advantage as far as odor detection when compared to girls (which goes against many other study findings which indicate that females have better senses of smell).
However, when these children were
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A fading sense of smell may sign ...
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Dr. Rubens D.
Posted
Fri 12 Dec 2008 1:27pm
A fading sense of smell may signal onset of Parkinson's disease
Northwestern Memorial physicians participate in study to detect early indicators and identify those at increased risk
CHICAGO, 12 dec 2008 — Many individuals with Parkinson's disease are able to recall losing their sense of smell well before the onset of more commonly recognized
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Wordy Wednesday – the sense of smell
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Maddy M.
Posted
Wed 22 Oct 2008 9:36pm
’t go in there.”
“Why not?”
“Because it smells.”
“Dare I ask what it smells of?”
“We don’t know. We can’t smell it. I know! Maybe we should start in E, the half bathroom.”
“He can’t go in there because it smells?”
“Spot on.”
“Bathrooms often smell.”
“This is before it’s even been used, first thing in the morning.”
“Maybe you need
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Sense of Smell Sells More Product
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Sarah B.
Posted
Mon 21 Dec 2009 10:00pm
that doesn’t normally have a smell can make it more memorable.
Scent savvy
The combined team of researchers from University of Michigan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore...’s the strangest scent you’ve ever smelled in a product? Leave a comment and share your memories with the rest of the Beauty Brains community.
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