House Proposal Could Put Spotlight On Asthma Care In Rural Missouri – St. Louis Public Radio

House Proposal Could Put Spotlight On Asthma Care In Rural Missouri
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The additional services would include specialists to inspect more homes to pinpoint asthma triggers. They would also supply educators to show families and health providers how to identify and reduce the triggers, and to help asthmatic children manage

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Dr. Max Gomez: High Pollen Counts Could Cause Spike In Asthma Cases – CBS Local


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Dr. Max Gomez: High Pollen Counts Could Cause Spike In Asthma Cases
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NEW YORK(CBSNewYork) — A wet snowy winter and a sudden burst of warm weather have combined to create a pollen explosion. When pollen counts go up, so do the number of new asthma cases. You only have to look around to know that allergy season …
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Could Working on Keystone XL Give You Cancer, Asthma? | The Nation – The Nation. (blog)


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Could Working on Keystone XL Give You Cancer, Asthma? | The Nation
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Those could include increases in respiratory conditions like asthma, exposure to heavy metals, cancer and occupational health and safety risks affecting workers involved in tar sands production, said Georges Benjamin, the executive director of APHA.
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Scientists identify enzyme that could be a useful target in treating asthma … – News-Medical.net

Scientists identify enzyme that could be a useful target in treating asthma
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In experiments with mice, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center scientists have identified an enzyme involved in the regulation of immune system T cells that could be a useful target in treating asthma and boosting the effects of certain cancer therapies.

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Grant could help Schenectady, county in asthma battle – Schenectady Gazette

Grant could help Schenectady, county in asthma battle
Schenectady Gazette
SCHENECTADY — Schenectady County received $25,000 from the state Wednesday to help control and reduce its high rate of asthma. The grant from the New York State Health Foundation came just days after the state Comptroller's Office released a report …
Schenectady County wins grant to help manage asthmaAlbany Times Union

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Late spring, high pollen counts could cause ‘perfect storm’ for asthma sufferers – Fox News

Late spring, high pollen counts could cause 'perfect storm' for asthma sufferers
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The late arrival of spring coupled with high pollen counts throughout the U.S. may make this spring season especially difficult for asthma sufferers, according to one expert. “There are two things about this year's season: It just came out that the
Winter legacy: Delayed pollen seasonPhilly.com (blog)

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‘3-D’ test could reduce reliance on animals for testing asthma and allergy … – EurekAlert (press release)

'3-D' test could reduce reliance on animals for testing asthma and allergy
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In a study published in ACS' journal Molecular Pharmaceutics, scientists report that they've developed a simple, "3D" laboratory method to test asthma and allergy medications that mimics what happens in the body, which could help reduce the need for …

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‘3D’ test could reduce reliance on animals for testing asthma and allergy … – Science Codex

'3D' test could reduce reliance on animals for testing asthma and allergy
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In a study published in ACS' journal Molecular Pharmaceutics, scientists report that they've developed a simple, "3D" laboratory method to test asthma and allergy medications that mimics what happens in the body, which could help reduce the need for …

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