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UMCG Enrolls First Patients in PneumRx RENEW Pivotal Trial for Treatment of Severe Emphysema

- PneumRx, Inc., a leader in interventional pulmonology, announced today that University Medical Center Groningen has ...

Heart issues send jailed Noreiga to Panama hospital

Former Panamanian strongman Manuel Noriega is back in the hospital over heart concerns, just a few months after a bout ...

New Data Reveals Public Ignorance About the Impact of Lung Disease

-         New data released by the Forum of International Respiratory Societies ...

Whitney Houston's mother writing tell-all book

Whitney Houston's mother, former gospel singer Cissy Houston, is writing a book about her daughter's life, ...

Occlutech Wins Dutch Supreme Court Ruling Against AGA/St Jude Medical

-     Occlutech GmbH, the leading European developer of minimally invasive implants for the ...

Menthol smokers have more strokes: study

Among smokers, people who prefer mentholated cigarettes tend to have more strokes than non-menthol smokers - and this ...

Bobby Brown charged with drunk driving

Singer Bobby Brown, ex-husband of the late Whitney Houston, was charged on Wednesday with drunk driving and ...

Japan`s managers die younger than other workers

Male managers and professionals in Japan are dying younger than men in other jobs because they put work before their ...

RI Demonstrates Continued Support For Palestine

It might be a small step forward, but it`s a victory any way for Palestine which became a full member of UNESCO ...

Eating more fish may cut young women`s heart disease risk

Young women may reduce their risk of developing cardiovascular disease simply by eating more fish rich in omega-3 ...

Stem cell hope for Parkinson`s patients

Transplanting stem cells into the brains of people with Parkinson`s disease could one day replace medication as the ...

In developing world, poor still means thin

"First world" health problems such as obesity and heart disease may be gaining ground in developing nations, but they ...

Breastfeeding tied to lower blood pressure risk-study

Mothers who breastfeed for the recommended period of time, at least six months exclusively, may have a somewhat lower ...

Occlutech Wins Patent Ruling Against St Jude-AGA Medical in Italy

-     Occlutech, a leading European developer of septum occluders such as PFO and ASD devices as ...

Women must be proactive in preventing cervical cancer

First Lady Ani Yudhoyono has called on women to be more proactive and change their life style in trying to prevent ...