In February 1997, seven weeks after the crash that had put him in a Tallahassee hospital, Dan Cassill stirred in bed. An episode of Seinfeld, the high school student’s favorite show, had just aired on the television in his room. His mother, Deby Cassill, had...
4:18pm Saturday 15th March 2014 in News Fund raiser by COPD class SOUTHAMPTON’S chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) maintenance class is hosting a jumble sale to raise money for two charities. The event will be held on March 23, from 2pm, at Moorlands...
By Estel Grace Masangkay GlaxoSmithKline announced positive results from a pivotal Phase III study of Mepolizumab, its investigative IL-5 antagonist monoclonal antibody. Dave Allen, Head of Respiratory Therapy Area Unit of the GSK R&D department, said: “We are...
By Michael A. LeNoir, M.D.President, National Medical Association More than 15 years ago, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the nation’s major cigarette manufacturers for their gross misrepresentation of the hazards of smoking to the general...
Did You Know?The FRC of an average-sized, 150-pound person is around 2400 ml. It is equivalent to breathing for 8 to 10 minutes in the oxygen that’s available. We normally expect the amount of air inhaled and exhaled out of the lungs during breathing to be the...
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