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Smartphone pollution monitor could benefit asthma sufferers | News | The … – The Engineer


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Smartphone pollution monitor could benefit asthma sufferers | News | The …
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The inventors of a new smartphone-based pollution sensor say it could help asthma sufferers avoid exposure to pollutants. The computer scientists from the University of California, San Diego, claim their CitiSense technology is the only air-quality …
Portable sensors allow smartphone monitoring of exposure to pollutionR & D Magazine
Smartphones monitor air pollutionTG Daily

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Children with asthma benefit from cognitive behaviour therapy programme – News-Medical.net

Children with asthma benefit from cognitive behaviour therapy programme
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Researchers have found that a programme of cognitive behaviour therapy delivered by nurses to children who had asthma and anxiety improved the children's quality of life scores and reduced the risk of escalation of treatment. Levels of anxiety and …

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Caterpillar fungi may benefit asthma patients – News-Medical.net

Caterpillar fungi may benefit asthma patients
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Research shows that cordycepin, extracted from a group of rare parasitic caterpillar fungi of the genus Cordyceps, has unusual anti-inflammatory properties that may make it a good candidate for treating conditions such as asthma and rheumatoid arthritis.
Tibet mushroom may hold key for asthmaticsScotsman

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Mild-to-moderate asthma sufferers may not benefit from daily dose of steroids – CBS News


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Mild-to-moderate asthma sufferers may not benefit from daily dose of steroids
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"The discovery that these two courses of treatment do not differ significantly could eventually change the way doctors and patients manage asthma, providing an option that is easier to follow and possibly less expensive," lead author Dr. William J …
Daily dose of inhaled steroids may not be necessary in mild-to-moderate asthmaFox News
Asthma patients may not need daily steroidsMother Nature Network
Study Questions Daily Asthma MedsABC News (blog)
WebMD –NBCNews.com (blog)
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