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Study Finds Potential Treatment For Some Asthma Sufferers – Houston Chronicle (blog)

Medical Daily Study Finds Potential Treatment For Some Asthma SufferersHouston Chronicle (blog)According to a news release from the University of Pittsburgh Medicial Center, recent estimates suggest that 24.6 million Americans have asthma and 10 to 20 percent don't have optimal…

By admin | May 22, 2013 | Asthma News | No Comments |
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Cleaner air will help reduce childhood asthma – Independent Record – Helena Independent Record

Environmental Defense Fund Cleaner air will help reduce childhood asthma – Independent RecordHelena Independent RecordThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a healthy air standard that would prevent tens of thousands of asthma attacks by cleaning up gasoline and emissions…

By admin | May 22, 2013 | Asthma News | No Comments |
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Asthma Tied to Sleep Apnea – MedPage Today – MedPage Today

MedPage Today Asthma Tied to Sleep Apnea – MedPage TodayMedPage TodayParticipants in the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort who self-identified as having asthma at the start of the research in 1988 had a 41% incident obstructive sleep apnea rate, compared with an…

By admin | May 22, 2013 | Asthma News | No Comments |
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Open-Label Assessment of the Albuterol Spiromax® Dry Powder Inhaler (DPI)

Conditions:   Asthma;   Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Intervention:   Drug: Albuterol Spiromax®Sponsors:   Teva Pharmaceutical Industries;   Teva Pharmaceutical IndustriesNot yet recruiting – verified May 2013 View full post on ClinicalTrials.gov: asthma | received in the last 14 days

By admin | May 22, 2013 | Asthma Clinical Trials U.S. | No Comments |
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Jerome Bettis’s Anti-Asthma Offensive – Men’s Journal

Men’s Journal Jerome Bettis's Anti-Asthma OffensiveMen’s JournalAround that time, he also learned that he had asthma. The kid who would later earn the nickname "The Bus" quickly learned how to manage that: "I was diligent about everything I did from…

By admin | May 21, 2013 | Asthma News | No Comments |
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Sleepless Nights May Hurt School Performance of Kids With Asthma – U.S. News & World Report

Sleepless Nights May Hurt School Performance of Kids With AsthmaU.S. News & World Report"Urban and ethnic minority children are at an increased risk for high levels of asthma morbidity and frequent health care utilization due to asthma. Given the high…

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Traffic-related pollutants exacerbate asthma in pregnant women – News-Medical.net

Environmental Defense Fund Traffic-related pollutants exacerbate asthma in pregnant womenNews-Medical.net"Air pollution is a known trigger for asthma symptoms," said lead author Janneane Gent, PhD, Research Scientist in Epidemiology (Environmental Health) at the Yale School of Public Health. "In our study,…

By admin | May 21, 2013 | Asthma News | No Comments |
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Pitt researchers explore alternate asthma treatments – Pittsburgh Business Times

Pitt researchers explore alternate asthma treatmentsPittsburgh Business TimesResearchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have developed a lab-made molecule that reduces acute breathing problems among people who have moderate to severe asthma, raising the possibility that a one-size-fits-all…

By admin | May 21, 2013 | Asthma News | No Comments |
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Inhaled, Systemic Steroids Both OK for Asthma – MedPage Today – MedPage Today

Inhaled, Systemic Steroids Both OK for Asthma – MedPage TodayMedPage TodayPHILADELPHIA — Children treated with inhaled corticosteroids or systemic steroids for acute asthma attacks appear to do equally well in terms of hospital admission rates and other outcomes, researchers reported…

By admin | May 21, 2013 | Asthma News | No Comments |
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Severe Asthma News

Severe Asthma News Announced at American Thoracic Society Conference If you suffer from severe Asthma you’re not alone. As you’ve been following the World Asthma Foundation, (WAF) then you’re aware that we’ve declared war on Asthma here at the #ATS2013…

By admin | May 21, 2013 | Asthma Awareness Month, Asthma Clinical Trials U.S., Asthma Conference and Events, Asthma News, Featured Stories and Interviews | No Comments |
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  • Study Finds Potential Treatment For Some Asthma Sufferers – Houston Chronicle (blog) May 22, 2013
  • Cleaner air will help reduce childhood asthma – Independent Record – Helena Independent Record May 22, 2013
  • Asthma Tied to Sleep Apnea – MedPage Today – MedPage Today May 22, 2013
  • Open-Label Assessment of the Albuterol Spiromax® Dry Powder Inhaler (DPI) May 22, 2013
  • Jerome Bettis’s Anti-Asthma Offensive – Men’s Journal May 21, 2013
  • Sleepless Nights May Hurt School Performance of Kids With Asthma – U.S. News & World Report May 21, 2013
  • Traffic-related pollutants exacerbate asthma in pregnant women – News-Medical.net May 21, 2013

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