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Americans Gaining Awareness of COPD: Survey (MedicineNet.com)
Thu Nov 05 13:27:32 PST 2009
Title: Americans Gaining Awareness of COPD: Survey Category: Health News Created: 11/4/2009 12:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 11/5/2009
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More smokers with mild-to-moderate COPD quit smoking using varenicline compared with placebo: Study (PharmaBiz)
Thu Nov 05 20:51:25 PST 2009
New study results showed that 42.3 per cent of smokers with mild-to-moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who took Chantix/Champix (varenicline) were able to quit smoking and remain abstinent during the last four weeks of treatment (weeks 9-12) compared with 8.8 per cent of those...
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Significantly More Smokers With Mild-To-Moderate COPD Quit Smoking Using CHANTIX/CHAMPIX(R) (Varenicline) Compared ... (Medical News Today)
Thu Nov 05 16:14:35 PST 2009
New study results showed that 42.3 percent of smokers with mild-to-moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who took CHANTIX/CHAMPIX® (varenicline) were able to quit smoking and remain abstinent during the last four weeks of treatment (weeks 9-12) compared with 8.
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Americans Gaining Awareness of COPD: Survey (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
Wed Nov 04 09:02:59 PST 2009
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Most Americans are aware of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but less than half know that the serious lung disease can be treated, according to national survey results released this week by the U.S. government as part of National COPD Awareness...
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COPD: Awareness Is Rising, But Understanding Is Still Low (Medical News Today)
Tue Nov 03 08:17:45 PST 2009
Awareness of COPD - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - continues to grow in the United States, according to national survey results released by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health.
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COPD: Awareness Climbs, Understanding Lags (WebMD)
Wed Nov 04 13:26:47 PST 2009
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, which makes breathing tough for one in every five people over age 45, is becoming a better-known condition, but nearly half of people surveyed seem unsure that it can be treated, a new survey shows.
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Americans Gaining Awareness of COPD: Survey (Health Scout)
Wed Nov 04 10:40:43 PST 2009
Yet half of those with lung disease symptoms remain undiagnosed, experts say.
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York doctors being offered special training to help ease the problems of people suffering from lung disease (York Press)
Fri Nov 06 02:37:55 PST 2009
Extra funding is being ploughed into a stream of initiatives in the city in a concerted effort to provide comfort for those suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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NHLBI survey results reveal COPD awareness continues to grow in the United States (News-Medical-Net)
Mon Nov 02 22:13:44 PST 2009
Awareness of COPD-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-continues to grow in the United States, according to national survey results released today by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health.
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Awareness Increasing of Danger from COPD for Older Americans, But Still Too Low (Senior Journal)
Mon Nov 02 10:56:26 PST 2009
Nov. 2, 2009 - Awareness of COPD - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - continues to grow in the United States, according to national survey results released today by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health.
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