PhIII data puts AZ one step closer to severe-asthma showdown with GSK – FiercePharma


FiercePharma

PhIII data puts AZ one step closer to severe-asthma showdown with GSK
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Last week, the British drugmaker announced that its candidate for severe asthma with eosinophilic inflammation–benralizumab–had nailed its primary endpoint in two Phase III studies, beating out placebo at paring down the annual asthma exacerbation

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With $27M Grant, UA Researchers Closer to Preventing Asthma – UANews (press release)


UANews (press release)

With $27M Grant, UA Researchers Closer to Preventing Asthma
UANews (press release)
Efforts to improve the health of children at increased risk for asthma will receive a major boost with the launch of a new University of Arizona Health Sciences-led national clinical study funded by a $27 million federal grant. For Dr. Fernando D

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Preventing asthma in children: UA researchers are one step closer – Medical Xpress


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Preventing asthma in children: UA researchers are one step closer
Medical Xpress
Efforts to improve the health of children at increased risk for asthma will receive a major boost with the launch of a new University of Arizona Health Sciences-led, federally funded national clinical study. For Fernando D. Martinez, MD, and his
New alliance targets major child asthma problemsMyDaytonDailyNews
Asthma cases back on the riseKFDA

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Major European study moves a step closer to treatments for severe asthma – EurekAlert (press release)

Major European study moves a step closer to treatments for severe asthma
EurekAlert (press release)
Major European study moves a step closer to treatments for severe asthma. Initial findings from a major European study have helped identify key characteristics of severe asthma, which will help with the development of new treatments for patients with

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Asthma Test To Predict Which Children Will Grow Out Of It Steps Closer – Medical News Today


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Asthma Test To Predict Which Children Will Grow Out Of It Steps Closer
Medical News Today
For this latest study, the researchers looked at the results of a huge genetic study of asthma, drafted a profile of asthma risk genes and tested it against a leading asthma research database of individuals that have been followed from birth to their 30s.
Genetic Risks for Asthma May Persist Into AdulthoodU.S. News & World Report
Genetic Test Could Predict Which Kids Will Have Lasting Asthma SymptomsTIME (blog)
Higher Genetic Risk Tied to Lifetime Asthma SufferingScience Daily (press release)
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Closer Look: Medicaid drugs become target for cuts – NECN


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Closer Look: Medicaid drugs become target for cuts
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Medicaid covers drugs for a wide variety of illnesses, from asthma to schizophrenia, and the cost per prescription ranges from $1 for aspirin to $1600 for an HIV drug. So, for lawmakers trying to figure out how to meet Gov. Pat Quinn's goal of cutting
Closer Look: Average adult on Medicaid fills 23 prescriptions a year; drugs Chicago Tribune

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