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UK Biotech Circassia Moves Into Asthma With Two Acquisitions – Wall Street Journal (blog)


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UK Biotech Circassia Moves Into Asthma With Two Acquisitions
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Allergy and asthma are natural bedfellows: That's the rationale behind Circassia Pharmaceuticals PLC's acquisition spree announced Friday. The Oxford, England, biotech, which is developing vaccines for a range of allergies, has bought Swedish-listed …
UK's Circassia buys two asthma-focused firms for up to $377 millionReuters
Circassia Pharma buys two asthma-focussed companiesReuters UK
Circassia In Share Sale To Fund GBP239 Million In Acquisitions (ALLISS)London South East
Proactive Investors UK –Insider Media –Stock Market Wire
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Environmentally friendly inhalers double the cost for people with asthma – Harvard Health (blog)


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Environmentally friendly inhalers double the cost for people with asthma
Harvard Health (blog)
Because more than 25 million people in the U.S. rely on inhalers for quick relief of asthma symptoms, Dr. Jena and his colleagues at the University of Southern California and the University of Minnesota School of Public Health wanted to gauge the …
Inhaler ban boosts costs for people with asthmaPhillyVoice.com
Environmental concerns led to jump in cost of asthma inhalers19 Action News

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ResearchKit Asthma app developer praises framework in first official blog post – 9 to 5 Mac (blog)


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ResearchKit Asthma app developer praises framework in first official blog post
9 to 5 Mac (blog)
The goal of Asthma Health is to gain greater insight into what causes the disease and help those who suffer from it live with it and prevent it from worsening. LifeMap Solutions says in the post that the decision to use ResearchKit was an easy one and …

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Scientists Have Found The Cause Of Asthma—And Possibly The Cure – Womans Day (blog)


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Scientists Have Found The Cause Of Asthma—And Possibly The Cure
Womans Day (blog)
Drop your inhaler—you may not need it anymore. Scientists at Cardiff University in Wales say they have found the root cause of asthma. The discovery could lead to a new treatment for the condition within the next five years. Using mice and human …
British researchers discover potential cause of asthma and new treatmentNew York Daily News
Fresh understanding of what causes asthma opens door for new treatmentGizmag
Asthma Drug That Can Prevent Patients From Ever Having An Attack Could Be …Medical Daily
Medical News Today –International Business Times –UPI.com
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Ask the Pediatrician: Does my child have asthma or is she just out of shape? – Charlotte Observer (blog)


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Ask the Pediatrician: Does my child have asthma or is she just out of shape?
Charlotte Observer (blog)
A. Asthma is a lung condition in which a person will have narrowing of the airways, or bronchospasm, in response to certain “triggers” in the environment. Triggers can include pollen, viruses or sudden changes in temperature. Most people who have a …

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USA Today Columnist Goes Where GMA Would Not: With Air 62 Pct. Cleaner … – NewsBusters (blog)


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USA Today Columnist Goes Where GMA Would Not: With Air 62 Pct. Cleaner …
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A White House fact sheet connected the dots, saying that asthma rates have more than doubled in the past 30 years, and that "climate change is putting these individuals and many other vulnerable populations at greater risk of landing in the hospital …
Global warming didn't give Malia asthma: ColumnUSA TODAY
Why Obama linked climate change to his daughter's asthmaGrist
Malia's Asthma and the Asphyxiation of AmericaAmerican Thinker

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Suffer from asthma or diabetes? There’s a new app for that – Philadelphia Business Journal (blog)


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Suffer from asthma or diabetes? There's a new app for that
Philadelphia Business Journal (blog)
Diabetics and asthma sufferers who are members of Independence Blue Cross now have access to a new app, developed by CareCam Health Systems, to help them self-manage their care. IBC and CareCam of Conshohocken, Pa., formed a partnership in …
Independence Blue Cross Collaborates with CareCam Health Systems to Help …GlobeNewswire (press release)

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Dumb Asthma Whistle and Smartphone Measure Asthmatics’ Peak Expiratory Flow – Medgadget.com (blog)


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Dumb Asthma Whistle and Smartphone Measure Asthmatics' Peak Expiratory Flow
Medgadget.com (blog)
Peak flow meters are meant to be used by asthmatic people to monitor lung function, specifically how efficiently air is exhaled. Patients with frequent asthma attacks tend to be more vigilant in keeping an eye on their peak expiratory flow, but …

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