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  "id": 6286582,
  "title": "Clinical trials show significant reduction in COPD flare-ups with investigational therapy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/clinical-trials-show-significant-reduction-in-copd-flare-ups-with",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-08T14:40:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
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    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-09-clinical-trials-significant-reduction-copd.html"
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  "summary": "Two international clinical trials led in part by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine found that the investigational biologic therapy tozorakimab significantly reduced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) flare-ups among patients already receiving standard treatment for the disease compared with patients receiving only standard treatment. The findings are…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Medical Xpress",
        "title": "Laughter therapy can help people with COPD breathe more easily",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/laughter-therapy-can-help-people-with-copd-breathe-more-easily",
        "published": "2026-09-06T22:10:01.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}