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Medical Daily |
Asthma Medications Could Stunt Children's Growth, Up To Half A Centimeter …
Medical Daily Inhaled corticosteroids may cause children with mild to moderate persistent asthma to stop growing, by up to half a centimeter, during the first year of treatment, a pair of new studies finds. This effect was not cumulative over ensuing years, and … |
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Counsel & Heal |
Roche's Genentech Drug could treat Asthma and Allergies
Counsel & Heal According to a recent study, a new drug has the potential to treat asthma and allergies. The researchers reported that the drug manufactured by Roche Biotech's Genentech called quilizumab can treat the two health conditions by preventing the body's … |
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Headlines & Global News |
New Drug Could Possibly Treat Asthma and Allergies: Study
Headlines & Global News For the study, the researchers recruited 39 people with allergies and 39 people with mild asthma. They were randomly given quilizumab or a placebo. The researchers were able to measure IgE levels through the participants' bloodstream after they were … |
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New Inhaled Drug Could Treat Asthma, Allergies
WebMD WEDNESDAY, July 2, 2014 (HealthDay News) — A new inhaled medication has the potential to treat mild asthma and allergies by interrupting the production of an immune system protein that triggers allergic reactions, a new study reports. The drug … |
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Nature World News |
Eating Broccoli Daily Could help Asthma Patients Breathe Normally
Nature World News "Laboratory tests have shown that consumption of broccoli changes the formation of the airway and may make clear breathing easier for those who suffer from asthma and allergies," said Nadia Mazarakis, who is an author of the study and an honors student … Having broccoli regularly reduces asthma attacks: study |
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Grandmaternal smoking patterns could affect asthma in grandchildren
Healio Some evidence exists that connects asthma to children, particularly girls, when their fathers had prenatal exposure to smoke and the children's mothers were nonsmokers, according to study results. Researchers compared the offspring of women and men … |
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Headlines & Global News |
Asthma On The Decline In The US? New Data Could Be 'Statistical Blip'
Headlines & Global News About 7.4 percent of the U.S. population reported that they had asthma in 2013, compared with 8.5 percent in 2009, a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) survey found, Reuters reported. Share This Story. This statistic would indicate a … |
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CBS Local |
Study: Home That's Too Clean Could Leave Newborn Vulnerable To Asthma …
CBS Local Atlanta, Ga. (CBS Atlanta) – You may want to think twice before breaking out the ole' duster. In a recent study out of Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore, keeping your home too clean may lead to asthma and allergy complications later in life … Early Exposure To Bacteria Protects Children From Asthma And Allergies Too-Clean Homes May Encourage Child Allergies More Germs, Less Asthma For Baby? |
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Early Exposure to Dirt, Dander Could Prevent Allergies, Asthma
Voice of America Exposure to pet dander, roach droppings and other household bacteria in the first year of life appears to reduce the chances a person will suffer from allergies or asthma, according to a new study. Researchers at Johns Hopkins Children's Center found … |
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Washington Post |
Carbon rules could cut asthma costs
ModernHealthcare.com The agency estimates the rule will help prevent more than 6,000 premature deaths and as many as 150,000 asthma attacks in children with a public health benefit valued up to as much as $93 billion. Under the plan, states will be allowed to come up with … Power Plant Emissions to Be Cut for Improved Health American Lung Association Reacts to EPA Proposal Our opinion: A good starting point |
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