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Pneumonia vaccine slashes risk of heart attack: Researchers
A vaccine that helps protect against pneumonia can also cut the risk of heart attacks, opening the door to a safe and inexpensive way to prevent thousands of cardiac deaths each year, new research shows....
Oct 06, 2008
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Pneumonia vaccine found to lower heart attack risk
A little-used vaccine against bacterial pneumonia appears to cut heart attack risk in half. The vaccine is currently used for ill people over the age of 65, but could be given to a wider group...
Oct 06, 2008
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It's winter (obviously), but it's not cold here. The lowest the temperature usually drops...
You can get pneumonia from a variety of sources (as the PP said--viral, bacterial, fungal). Of the bunch, viral is generally the easiest to acquire and fortunately also usually...
Asked by Jerrica - 9 months ago
Both pneumonia (infectious inflammation of the lungs) and pulmonary congestion (left heart failure) can lead...
Pneumonia and pulmonary congestion cause a fundamental change in the way gas is exchanged within the lungs. Gas is exchanged through structures called alveoli. They are microscopic sacs of epithelial...
Asked by eleganz24 - 13 months ago
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