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Inhalers may increase Pneumonia risk in COPD patients

A review of existing data shows that people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have no help with some well-known inhalers to improve their life spans. Contrarily, they may increase the risk of pneumonia (one of the biggest killers in the US) in these patients. However, without doctor’s recommendation, patients with COPD must not avoid Read more

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Diabetes, high blood pressure may hasten death in people with Alzheimer’s

According to a new study, diabetes or hypertension can hasten the death in people with Alzheimer’s. The study has been published in the Nov.4 issue of Neurology and it says that Alzheimer’s patients with diabetes have two times higher chances to die sooner that the people with dementia condition but without diabetes. Similarly, those with Read more