How chronic obstructive pulmonary disease develops

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Animation to show how chronic obstructive pulmonary disease develops. The content is intended for general information only and does not replace the need for personal advice from a qualified health professional. For more information visit our health information site http://www.bupa.co.uk/healthDuration : 0:2:32

Freeways, asthma and other respiratory disease

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Dr. Laura Anderko is an ociate professor of nursing at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and is a Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Fellow (which is a very big deal). Her areas of expertise include public health nursing, environmental health nursing, cultural diversity and health nursing centers, health policy and social determinants in ...

Lung transplant

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

Professor John Dark, consultant surgeon at the cardio-pulmonary unit of the Freeman Hospital, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, discusses the benefits and limitations of lung transplants.Duration : 0:3:44

Understanding Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

There are two primary types of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Find out how COPD can be caused by smoking and industrial exposure with helpful information in this free video on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.Duration : 0:1:32

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

A presentation on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseDuration : 0:9:54

Lung Disease in Women

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

While lung diseases like emphysema, bronchitis and cancers affect both men and women, there are some significant gender-based differences in the incidence and prevalence of some of these conditions. Dr. Cecelia Smith, of the UCSD Pulmonary Division, discusses just how different women's lungs may be from male counterparts. Series: ...

Understanding Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD#1)

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease affects 12 million Americans—most of them smokers. Here, we'll cover the basics on America's fourth leading cause of death.Watch More Health Videos at Health Guru: http://www.healthguru.com/?YTDuration : 0:3:13

Treating Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD #2)

Friday, July 31st, 2009

COPD can't be cured, but its symptoms can be treated. Learn the methods that doctors use to make patients with this breathing disorder more comfortable.Watch More Health Videos at Health Guru: http://www.healthguru.com/?YTDuration : 0:3:36

SIRA: Chronic Lung Disease

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Andrew L Ries, MD Professor UCSD School of Medicine presents "What You Should Know About Chronic Lung Disease" in this Public Lecture Series by Stein Institute for Research on Aging. Series: "SIRA (Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging)" [2/2005] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 8350]Duration : 0:59:15

Defeating respiratory disease in children

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Ralph Baric, Ph.D., Professor of Epidemiology discusses the search for an affordable, multi-valent and stable vaccine.Duration : 0:1:51