19May/14

Prevalence of heart failure is higher in patients with COPD, finds study – News-Medical.net

Prevalence of heart failure is higher in patients with COPD, finds study
News-Medical.net
As if increased risks of high blood pressure, respiratory infections, lung cancer and even depression weren’t enough, researchers say patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have another complication to worry about: heart failure.
People with COPD Face Increased Heart Failure RiskHealthline
COPD patients at significantly higher risk of heart failureScience Codex
COPD patients at higher risk of heart failureHealth Newstrack

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18May/14

It's 2014. Why can't I give blood? – NEWS.com.au (blog)


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It’s 2014. Why can’t I give blood?
NEWS.com.au (blog)
You're changing more than just the 3 lives you save, your blood donation has a ripple effect http://t.co/dyRHWrYi8F http://t.co/5serBLpVvF. — Australian Red Cross (@redcrossbloodau) May 15, 2014. This logic is understandable, but in 2014
Blood donation rules continue to exclude healthy donorsHerald Sun
Blood drivesPress Herald
Summer a time when donations of blood fallPontiac Daily Leader

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