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’Safe’ Ozone Levels May Not Be for Some
Study finds lung problems after exercise at lower concentrations

Test May Predict Moms Who Will Deliver Prematurely
Analysis of amniotic and cervical fluids yields clues to early birth

Respiratory Issues Linger for Smallest Babies
Problems related to low birth weight continue into adulthood, study shows

Severe COPD Linked to Mental Decline
Doctors need to recognize challenges these patients face, researchers say

Genetic Breakthrough Spells Hope for Lung Fibrosis Patients
Might help those with advanced disease buy time until transplant, study shows

Drug Found Ineffective Against Lung Disease
People with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis gain no survival benefit, research finds

Soy in the Diet May Protect Lung Function
Chronic lung disease rates lower in those who consume soy, researchers say

Refusing Shots Puts Kids at Higher Risk for Whooping Cough
Parents who reject immunization put children, community in jeopardy, study finds

Adcirca Approved for Lung Disorder
Drug has the same active ingredient as Cialis

Protein May Hold Key to Blocking Allergy-Induced Asthma
Team finds mice lacking certain gene showed fewer signs of condition