Medical News | Physician’s First Watch February 3, 2014 By Amy Orciari Herman Low-dose opioids may be safely used to reduce breathlessness in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a BMJ study finds. Using Swedish registries, researchers...
A Delaware corporation formed in 1994, ResMed Inc. (RMD) is a global leading designer, developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical products for the diagnosis, treatment and management of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and other respiratory disorders. For the...
If it wasn’t bad enough to lose 50% of its sales when Lexapro went off-patent in 2012, Forest Labs (NYSE: FRX) faces another stiff challenge when its current best seller, Namenda, loses patent protection in 2015. Namenda’s pending expiration will likely...
January was an important month for former smokers. It marked the 50th anniversary of the first surgeon’s general report on smoking. Released by Surgeon General Dr. Luther Terry in 1964, the landmark study was the first one released by the federal government linking...
COPD is a progressive life-threatening disease that is often misdiagnosed. CHRONIC Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is an umbrella term to describe chronic lung diseases that result in limitations to lung airflow. The more familiar terms chronic bronchitis and...
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