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Effect of Prenatal Supplementation With Vitamin D on Asthma or Recurrent Wheezing in Offspring by Age 3 Years: The … – JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association


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Effect of Prenatal Supplementation With Vitamin D on Asthma or Recurrent Wheezing in Offspring by Age 3 Years: The …
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association
Importance Asthma and wheezing begin early in life, and prenatal vitamin D deficiency has been variably associated with these disorders in offspring. Objective To determine whether prenatal vitamin D (cholecalciferol) supplementation can prevent asthma …
Prenatal Vitamin D and Baby's Asthma RiskWebMD
Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy, risk of asthma, wheezing in offspring The JAMA Network JournalsEurekAlert (press release)
Does Prenatal Supplementation With Vitamin D Affect Childhood Asthma?MedicalResearch.com (blog)

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New treatment for severe asthma – Pharmacy Today, American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com

New treatment for severe asthma
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In early November, FDA approved mepolizumab (Nucala—GlaxoSmithKline), a novel treatment for severe asthma. This new treatment is an interleukin-5 (IL-5) antagonist that works by inhibiting IL-5 signaling, with subsequent reduction in the production …

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Asthma Rate Stops Climbing in Some U.S. Kids after Rising for Decades – Scientific American


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Asthma Rate Stops Climbing in Some U.S. Kids after Rising for Decades
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Overall, asthma prevalence among kids under 18 had been rising for decades, until it peaked at 9.7% in 2009. Then it held steady until 2013, when it dropped to 8.3% from 9.3% the previous year, researchers reported online December 28 in the journal …
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Childhood Asthma Rates Calm Down: StudyNBC 10 Philadelphia
Asthma Rate Stops Climbing in Some U.S. ChildrenYahoo Health
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Asthma Rate Stops Climbing in Some US Kids after Rising for Decades – Scientific American


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Asthma Rate Stops Climbing in Some US Kids after Rising for Decades
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Overall, asthma prevalence among kids under 18 had been rising for decades, until it peaked at 9.7% in 2009. Then it held steady until 2013, when it dropped to 8.3% from 9.3% the previous year, researchers reported online December 28 in the journal …
Asthma rate stops climbing in some US kidsFox News
Childhood Asthma Rates Calm Down: StudyNBC 10 Philadelphia
The asthma epidemic levels off for most, not for poor children or kids in the …CNN

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Independent group says new Glaxo asthma drug far too expensive – Pharmacy Today, American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com

Independent group says new Glaxo asthma drug far too expensive
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The nonprofit analyzed the once-monthly injectable drug for severe asthma, finding that it should be priced at $7,800 to $12,000 a year, compared with the current list price of $32,500 a year. While the drug significantly reduces asthma attacks and …

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Reducing asthma medicine done safely with guidance – Waterbury Republican American


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Reducing asthma medicine done safely with guidance
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However, deciding when to reduce daily asthma medicines can be challenging, and it would be helpful to understand the risks involved. The study, led by Dr. Matthew Rank, an allergy and immunology specialist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, analyzed asthma …

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FDA advisers recommend approval of asthma drug for adults – Pharmacy Today, American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com

FDA advisers recommend approval of asthma drug for adults
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An FDA advisory committee has recommended the agency approve Teva Pharmaceutical's experimental drug reslizumab for severe asthma in patients aged 18 years and older. Reslizumab is an antibody drug designed to be given intravenously once every …

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Vitamin D does not reduce colds in asthma patients American Thoracic Society – EurekAlert (press release)

Vitamin D does not reduce colds in asthma patients American Thoracic Society
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23, 2015 – Vitamin D supplements do not reduce the number or severity of colds in asthma patients, according to a new study published online ahead of print publication in the American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care …
Vitamin D does not reduce cold severity, frequency in adults with asthmaClinical Advisor

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Study compares LRTAs with placebo for the treatment of asthma – Pharmacy Today, American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com

Study compares LRTAs with placebo for the treatment of asthma
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Researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare leukotriene-receptor antagonists (LTRAs) with placebo in patients with mild asthma. The review, funded by NIH, included 50 randomized trials conducted through June 2015.

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