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• Baby Bottle Makers Sued Over Bisphenol A Use

  June 20 (HealthDay News) -- Five baby bottle makers are facing a lawsuit over their ...

• Young Pop Star's Emphysema Startles Experts

  June 23 (HealthDay News) -- The shocking revelation by her father that 24-year-old British singer-songwriter ...

• Device Helps Spinal Patients Breathe Without Ventilator

  June 18 (HealthDay News) -- The NeuRx DPS RA/4 Respiratory Stimulation System has been approved ...

• Anti-Mucus Drug Slows Symptoms of COPD

  June 12 (HealthDay News) -- In people suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the ...

• Drug for Deadly Lung Disease Shows Promise

  May 23 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with a progressive fibrosis of the lungs that's fatal ...

• Simple Case Management Cuts Pulmonary Disease Admissions

  May 21 (HealthDay News) -- Simple patient management can significantly reduce hospitalization and emergency room ...

• Some Iraq War Vets Suffer Breathing Problems

  May 21 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. soldiers exposed to a blazing sulfur mine fire near ...

• New Latent TB Drug Saves Lives, Money

  May 20 (HealthDay News) -- Using the drug Rifampin to treat people with latent tuberculosis ...

• Silver-Coated Endotracheal Tubes Cut Down on Infections

  May 19 (HealthDay News) -- Endotracheal tubes coated with silver dramatically reduce infections from highly ...

• Study Finds Gender Disparity in Community-Acquired Pneumonia

  May 18 (HealthDay News) -- Men checking into emergency departments with pneumonia are likely to ...

• Acne Drug Prevents Tissue Damage From Emphysema

  May 15 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers say they may be able to prevent the tissue ...

• Waterpipe Smoking in Colleges Could Become Public Health Problem

  May 14 (HealthDay News) -- The increasing use of waterpipes, or hookahs, by U.S. college ...

• No Link Between Coarse Air Pollution, Hospitalizations

  May 13 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to coarse airborne-pollution particles, such as those found in ...

• Napping Habits Tied to Sleep Disorders

  May 1 (HealthDay News) -- Older adults with sleep problems, pain, diabetes and respiratory problems ...

• Sleep Apnea Screening Cuts Surgical Complications

  April 23 (HealthDay News) -- A quick, self-administered test to identify surgical patients who may ...

• Nasal Surgery Helps Ease Sleep Apnea Symptoms

  April 22 (HealthDay News) -- Surgery to remove nasal obstructions improves quality of life for ...

• Health Woes Not Always to Blame for Chronic Cough

  April 18 (HealthDay News) -- The widespread belief that chronic cough is only connected to ...

• Computer Program Helps COPD Patients Monitor Breathing

  April 18 (HealthDay News) -- A computer program may help people with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

• Lung Capacity Declines Faster with Diabetes

  March 28 (HealthDay News) -- Diabetes, the leading cause of heart disease, stroke, blindness, kidney ...