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WGRZ.com |
Health: Asthma Studies
WGRZ.com The results of a recent anxiety study are causing doctors to look in a new direction… they are now closely monitoring young asthma patients. What the study out of Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit found was that the levels of stress and anxiety were … |
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EurekAlert (press release) |
Novel gene therapy shows potential for lung repair in asthma American Thoracic Society
EurekAlert (press release) ATS 2016, SAN FRANCISCO — A new study has demonstrated a way to deliver a nanoparticle-based gene therapy, in order to repair lungs damaged by chronic allergic asthma and to reduce inflammation that causes asthma attacks. The potential therapy … |
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Capitalizing on a teachable moment motivates parents of kids with asthma to quit smoking
Science Daily Despite a reduction in overall smoking prevalence, parental smoking and pediatric SHSe remain high, particularly among minority and low income families with children with asthma. More than 40 percent of all children are exposed to SHSe, which increases … |
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STLtoday.com |
Do more on the local level to help people suffering from asthma
STLtoday.com Asthma Coach Yulanda Tomlin-Watson clips the nose of third grader Xavier Miles, 8, before his spirometry test, which shows the function of the lungs, inside the Healthy Kids Express Van which visited Lucas Crossing Elementary in Normandy on Dec. |
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Wall Street Journal |
AstraZeneca's Severe Asthma Drug Positive in Phase III
Zacks.com These randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled studies evaluated the safety and efficacy of benralizumab as an add-on therapy in the treatment of severe uncontrolled asthma with eosinophilic inflammation in patients aged 12 years … AstraZeneca's Asthma Drug Shows Positive Results AstraZeneca set to go head to head against GSK with asthma drug AstraZeneca asthma drug hits goal, to enter competitive market |
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Very poorly controlled asthma may persist for more than a decade despite treatment
Healio Almost half of patients with severe or difficult-to-treat asthma in the TENOR II cohort still had symptoms of very poorly controlled asthma following more than a decade of treatment, according to data presented at the annual American Thoracic Society … |
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Overdiagnosis of asthma in Canadian communities
News-Medical.net Asthma is overdiagnosed in an estimated 30 percent of Canadian adult , according to a study presented at the ATS 2016 International Conference. "Careful testing revealed that 33 percent of people who had been recently diagnosed with asthma in the … |
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TWC News |
Asthma Rates on the Rise as Doctors Try to Reverse Symptoms
TWC News BUFFALO, N.Y. — Any disease can be overwhelming, but asthma in particular can make patients feel like they're missing out on a lot. Asthma increases a person's bronchial tubes' sensitivity which causes them to swell up and restrict breathing. "Asthma … |
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The Missoulian |
Missoula gets grant to tackle asthma, obesity and mental health in poorest neighborhoods
The Missoulian Missoula gets grant to tackle asthma, obesity and mental health in poorest neighborhoods. DAVID ERICKSON david.erickson@missoulian.com; 8 min ago; 0. Health factors. University of Wisconsin. This map ranks Montana's counties on its health factors, … |
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KHOU.com |
Asthma Care app helps track breathing problems, triggers
KHOU.com Asthma can be well-controlled but too often children don't take their medicine in time and end up in the hospital. Doctors at Nationwide Children's Hospital have developed the asthma care app just in time for Asthma Awareness Month. It sends alerts … Nationwide Children's mobile app may help people better self-manage asthma |
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