COPD, asthma now can be studied outside the body – Harvard Gazette


Harvard Gazette

COPD, asthma now can be studied outside the body
Harvard Gazette
A research team at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University leveraged its organ-on-a-chip technology to develop a model of the human small airway in which lung inflammatory diseases, such as asthma and chronic …
Small airway-on-a-chip enables analysis of human COPD and asthmaNews-Medical.net
Small airway-on-a-chip improves study of human COPD and asthmaHarvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
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Asthma sufferer died after he was left in coma for 20 minutes outside hospital … – Evening Standard


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Asthma sufferer died after he was left in coma for 20 minutes outside hospital
Evening Standard
His breathing problems were triggered by a chest infection and made worse by his asthma. The inquest heard that staff were taking a two-hour break instead of their allotted one hour when Mr Washington fell ill, leaving him and seven other acutely ill

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Mom gunned down outside hospital – New York Post


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Mom gunned down outside hospital
New York Post
A Brooklyn mom of three was fatally gunned down this morning by a passerby as she stood right behind Brookdale Hospital — where her 8-year-old daughter was undergoing treatment for an asthma attack. The apparently motiveless killing stunned the family
Woman Found Shot In The Neck Behind Brooklyn HospitalNY1
Mother Of Three Fatally Shot Outside Brookdale HospitalGothamist

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The Foul Air Outside My Window – Indian Country Today Media Network.com


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The Foul Air Outside My Window
Indian Country Today Media Network.com
Our children and elders suffer from asthma and other respiratory ailments, and that makes the issue immediate and personal. Emissions from coal plants have been linked to lung disease, premature death, heart disease and asthma, according to the Harvard

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