obstructive
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Both short and long sleep were linked to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Those may be early signs of a problem like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
"The new powers are positive and will give more practical tools to deal with obstructive parking."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
But, importantly, the program doesn’t cover the medication for patients who’d be eligible for a GLP-1 under existing Medicare Part D benefits—for conditions like Type 2 diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, and fatty liver disease.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
In a recent study of the reaction to dying in patients with obstructive disease of the lungs, it was concluded that the process was considerably more shattering for the professional observers than the observed.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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