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Extreme preemies at risk for asthma as adults
WHTC NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Young adults who were born very premature may have an increased risk of asthma, a report published Monday suggests. The study, of more than 600000 Swedish adults born in the 1970s, found that those born very … |
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Clinical features and outcome of hospitalised adults and children with the 2009 influenza A H1N1 infection at Geneva’s University Hospital.
Swiss Med Wkly. 2011;141:w13177
Authors: Lücker LM, Kherad O, Iten A, Wagner N, Descombes M, Camus V, Kaiser L, Louis-Simonet M
To describe the clinical features and outcomes of hospitalised cases of the 2009 influenza A H1N1 virus infection at Geneva’s University Hospital during the peak of the epidemic.
PMID: 21416409 [PubMed – in process]
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Apparent demerits of chronic illnesses in young adults revealed
HealthJockey.com Individuals suffering from asthma or non-asthmatic chronic illness such as cancer, diabetes mellitus, or epilepsy were matched with those who did not have any of these conditions. Scientists quote, “Most young adults with chronic illness graduated high … Young adults with chronic illnesses have poorer educational, vocational and … Most Youth With Chronic Illness Finish High School |
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New Procedure Offers Promise To Adults With Asthma
cbs4denver.com A new procedure offers promise for adults with severe asthma. It's the first non-drug treatment to help sufferers breathe easier. … |
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Condition: Asthma
Interventions: Drug: Fluticasone propionate inhalation powder; Drug: Fluticasone furoate inhalation powder; Drug: Placebo inhalation powder
Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Recruiting – verified October 2010
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Condition: Rhinovirus
Interventions: Drug: BTA798; Drug: Placebo
Sponsor: Biota Scientific Management Pty Ltd
Recruiting – verified September 2010
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Researchers Identify New Possible Therapy for Adults with Poorly Controlled Asthma
HealthCanal.com “While many asthma patients do very well on a single inhaled corticosteroid medication, others still have persistent symptoms that prevent them from doing … |
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Respiratory symptoms in adults are related to impaired Quality of Life …
7thSpace Interactive (press release) The objective was to describe the association of respiratory symptoms with HRQoL in subjects with and without asthma or COPD and to investigate the role of … |
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New Asthma Treatment May Help Adults
Internetbits A recent study reveals a new treatment of hard to control asthma in adults. The study, which costs the American government nearly one million taxpayer … National Study Shows Drug Effective for Hard-to-Control Asthma Tiotropium asthma boost Study Suggests Alternate Therapy for Adults with Poorly Controlled Asthma |
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An alternate weapon to help adults with asthma
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog) Until now adults with poorly-controlled asthma have been forced to increase the dose of corticosteroids or to supplement them with long-acting beta agonists … Possible Alternative Therapy for Adults with Poorly Controlled Asthma COPD Drug Spiriva May Also Benefit Those with Asthma Now, alternate therapy for adults with poorly controlled asthma |
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