Sadiq Khan’s Adult-Onset Asthma Drives London Clean-Air Plan – Bloomberg


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Sadiq Khan's Adult-Onset Asthma Drives London Clean-Air Plan
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“I know from personal experience that the city's air is damaging people's health as I only recently started suffering from asthma as an adult,” Khan said Friday in an e-mailed statement. “In the past, London has only responded after an emergency, like
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Glaxo Asthma Drug Stumbles in Ambitious Heart Patient Study – Bloomberg


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Glaxo Asthma Drug Stumbles in Ambitious Heart Patient Study
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GlaxoSmithKline Plc's Breo Ellipta medicine didn't extend lives in an ambitious study that sought to show the drug could help patients suffering from both lung and heart troubles. Patients taking the inhaled asthma drug Breo were 12 percent less likely
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A $20,000 Lung-Searing Asthma Treatment Disappoints in Sales – Bloomberg … – Bloomberg


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A $20,000 Lung-Searing Asthma Treatment Disappoints in Sales – Bloomberg
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Two years ago, Christi Thompson's doctor put her under anesthesia, slipped an electrode-tipped catheter into her lungs, and used its hot end to sear the walls of her airways, thinning the enlarged muscle that cuts off a patient's air during an asthma

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A $20000 Lung-Searing Asthma Treatment Disappoints in Sales – Bloomberg


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A $20000 Lung-Searing Asthma Treatment Disappoints in Sales
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Two years ago, Christi Thompson's doctor put her under anesthesia, slipped an electrode-tipped catheter into her lungs, and used its hot end to sear the walls of her airways, thinning the enlarged muscle that cuts off a patient's air during an asthma
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GSK, Theravance’s Breo Faces Scrutiny Over Safety for Asthma – Bloomberg


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GSK, Theravance's Breo Faces Scrutiny Over Safety for Asthma
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(Bloomberg) — GlaxoSmithKline Plc and Theravance Inc.'s respiratory drug Breo Ellipta will face questions from a regulatory panel over the safety of expanding its use to treat asthma patients and whether it's suitable for children. Advisers to the U.S
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Cytos Rises After Asthma Drug Succeeds in Trial: Zurich Mover – Bloomberg

Cytos Rises After Asthma Drug Succeeds in Trial: Zurich Mover
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In a trial among 63 patients in Germany, those treated with the drug, CYT003, had improved control of their asthma after treatment with inhaled corticosteroids stopped, while those who received a placebo saw their disease worsen, Cytos said in a
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Fast Foods Linked to Asthma, Eczema in Children: Study – Bloomberg


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Fast Foods Linked to Asthma, Eczema in Children: Study
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Teens who ate three or more weekly servings had a 39 percent increased chance of developing severe asthma, while younger children had a 27 percent higher risk, according to a study of 319,000 teens in 51 countries and 181,000 children ages 6 and 7 in
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Pfizer, Boehringer’s Drug Helped to Delay Asthma Attacks – Bloomberg

Pfizer, Boehringer's Drug Helped to Delay Asthma Attacks
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A lung drug from Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH and Pfizer Inc. (PFE) helped delay severe episodes in asthma patients, researchers said today in two studies that may result in broader use of the medicine. Spiriva, known chemically as tiotropium and
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