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Which Drug Combination Works Best to Reduce Acute COPD Exacerbations?

November 20, 2018 Share this content: A higher blood eosinophil count was associated with a greater protective effect of ICS/LABA/LAMA against severe acute COPD exacerbations. A combination of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS)/long-acting β2-agonist (LABA)/long-acting muscarinic receptor antagonist (LAMA) is possibly more effective than a LABA/LAMA combination or single long-acting bronchodilator therapy in reducing the risk for… Read More: Which Drug Combination Works Best to Reduce Acute COPD Exacerbations? »

Kaia Retreat 2019

Event date: 4/26/2019 4:30 PM – 4/28/2019 12:00 PM Export event Thursday, November 15, 2018 Embrace Change | Be Bold | Live Inspired Kaia Retreat is our Annual Women’s Retreat. A girls’ weekend trip full of inspirational female power, community, fun and empowerment. Meet new friends, drink a little wine, meditate, enjoy Kaia Adventures in… Read More: Kaia Retreat 2019 »

Why a low-gluten diet may benefit everyone

New research, published in the journal Nature Communications, finds that a diet low in gluten may also benefit the health of people who are not allergic to it. However, the benefits are not down to the mere absence of gluten. A low-gluten diet may have unexpected health benefits, provided that it also contains high-quality fiber.… Read More: Why a low-gluten diet may benefit everyone »

Americans are narrowly divided over health effects of genetically modified foods

A farmer tends to a field of transgenic corn. (Andia/UIG via Getty Images) Americans are closely divided over whether genetically modified foods are worse for one’s health than foods that are not genetically modified, according to a new Pew Research Center report. About half of U.S. adults (49%) say foods containing genetically modified (GM) ingredients… Read More: Americans are narrowly divided over health effects of genetically modified… »