Pneumonia
Woodsmoke from cooking fires may cause pneumonia, affect IQ in kids
Submitted by Mohit Joshi on Fri, 11/11/2011 - 16:08
London, Nov 11 : Two new studies have found that exposure to woodsmoke from cooking fires may contribute to pneumonia and cognitive impacts.
Smoking, exercise influence Vitamin E''s effect on pneumonia risk
Submitted by Mohit Joshi on Fri, 02/18/2011 - 12:20
Washington, Feb 18 : Vitamin E supplementation may decrease or increase, or may have no effect, on the risk of pneumonia depending on the level of smoking and leisure time exercise, according to a study.
Long-term use of popular inhalers ‘ups pneumonia risk for COPD patients’
Submitted by Mohit Joshi on Tue, 02/10/2009 - 13:54
Washington, Feb 10: A popular class of anti-inflammatory inhalers, if used for a long time, could significantly increases the risk of pneumonia in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), according to a new study.
