June 13th, 2008
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Review suggests asthma drugs safe, effective in COPD
May 26, 2008 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Previous research has linked a class of asthma drugs known as long-acting beta agonists to increased risk of adverse respiratory-related events or death in patients with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). However, a report published this month indicates this may not be the case.
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