Occupational Lung Disease

5 Early-Life Risk Factors for COPD

Steve Fiorillo

February 17, 2021

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can have a significantly negative effect on a patient’s quality of life. What are risk factors for COPD that patients may experience earlier in life?

Prevention

Lung Function Decline in Occupational Cleaning

February 22, 2018

Exposure to chemical agents while cleaning may be at increased risk for accelerated decline in lung function.

Hand xrays showing advanced rheumatoid arthritis

Occupational Lung Disease

RA Risk Increased With Occupational Exposure to Noxious Fumes

August 18, 2017

Cases and controls were examined to determine the relationship between occupational exposure to noxious fumes and rheumatoid arthritis.

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