Category: COPD
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Run training with copd
Originally posted on COPD ATHLETE : With 10 weeks to go its time to crank up our run training, while most people training for Melbourne Ironman would probably be well on the way to having their run sorted we have only been running 1-2 times a week. Main reason for this is that at best…
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New medication for COPD
The new bronchodilator for COPD (not asthma) was reviewed by The Medical Letter® in the April 30, 2012 issue. I’ll include the news release from Novartis from last year. Indacaterol (Arcapta Neohaler) news release Once a medication has been on the market for one year, side effects usually show up and clinical effectiveness is more realistic. Indacaterol (Arcapta Neohaler) did well:…
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The More Ya Know, the Less Ya Know!
I have just returned from the Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology held in Boston from Nov 3-8. Sure the meeting was good, but the food was even better. Consider the oldest “active” restaurant in America, Union Oyster House–the stew was delightful and if you’re bored with allergies, peruse the…
