Sentences with phrase «fatal lung condition»

Hughes Hubbard & Reed led Pfizer and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals to a decisive victory when the First Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a jury verdict against a man who claimed he developed a potentially fatal lung condition from Wyeth's diet drug Pondimin.

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A team of scientists from the UNC School of Medicine and North Carolina State University (NCSU) has developed promising research towards a possible stem cell treatment for several lung conditions, such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and cystic fibrosis — often - fatal conditions that affect tens of millions of Americans.
Although this crippling, fatal disease is not discussed as often as cancer or heart disease, this particular condition attacks the lungs with thick mucus, as well as the pancreas.
This flu - like illness can be fatal, particularly in people with underlying health conditions such as respiratory, lung and heart diseases or impaired immune systems and is also particularly dangerous to very young children.
Heartworm disease is a very serious and potentially fatal condition caused by parasitic worms that live in the pulmonary vessels — the vessels which carry blood from the heart to the lungs.
Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal condition caused by parasitic worms living in the arteries of the lungs and occasionally in the right side of the heart of dogs and cats.
Those little fragments of the heartworms can cause blood clots throughout the body, which can even be fatal, especially if they're in the lungs, [which is] a condition known as pulmonary thromboembolism.»
Heartworm disease is a very serious and potentially fatal condition caused by parasitic worms that live in the pulmonary vessels (the vessels which carry blood from the heart to the lungs).
It is a self limiting, mild condition, but in chronic cases the disease may progress to a fatal bronchopneumonia (Inflammation involving the lungs and bronchus) in young dogs to severe bronchitis (Inflammation of Bronchi) in adult dogs or aged dogs.
«Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal condition caused by parasitic worms living in the arteries of the lungs and occasionally in the right side of the heart of dogs, cats and other species of mammals, including wolves, foxes, ferrets, sea lions and (in rare instances) humans.
April is National Heartworm Awareness Month, and Milllan is taking the opportunity to nudge dog owners in the right direction where it comes to preventing heartworm — a potentially fatal condition caused by parasitic worms that reside in the heart and lungs of animals.
These blood clots can travel to the lung or other parts of the vascular system and create serious, even fatal, conditions.
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