Arthritis Folks Move On
Supervised exercise for Rheumatoid Arthritis patients can show dramatic improvement in their quality of life, according to a recent study presented in Copenhagen at the Annual Congress of the European...
View ArticleUniversity of Washington’s School of Nurses and COPDers Begin A New Dance
Hi COPDers…. The University of Washington’s #1 rated School of Nursing in the nation invites us to read the following description for a new online study. Enjoy! Talk to you later, Sharon O”Hara...
View ArticleSarcoidosis 2010 Schedule and Research Study
Sarcoidosis in our area has a great following of dedicated Sarcoidosis patient volunteers who work hard to share the latest research information to benefit us, the Puget Sound Sarcoidosis’ites. For...
View Article$150,000. Yearly Lung Drug for One Patient. P.S. Does It Work?!
When is COPD not COPD? Why does a special group measuring only 1% of all COPDers (4th leading cause of death in the U.S), get a drug costing $150,000. Per patient, per year and ongoing research. while...
View ArticleIndoor Polution Beat Smoker Caused COPD in India Study
Greeting! Indoor pollution (Outdoor pollution too!) kills and the recent study out of India shows that “At least 93 per cent of those who had COPD were nonsmokers,” says Dr Sundeep Salvi, coordinator...
View ArticleAnother Study, Another Look at Pot
A blogger recently sent the following to counter the first study. I don’t know but we need to look at all sides of any issue. Schizophr Res. 2009 Sep;113(2-3):123-8. Epub 2009 Jun 27. Assessing the...
View ArticleBartenders Win! And Improve Their Health in Wisconsin by 36 Percent – Skol!
For what it’s worth: Smoking can lead to really bad stuff. I know. I smoked forty years and enjoyed every cigarette. When I ended up hospitalized and non-smoking that enjoyment turned into a craving...
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