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HealthDay – FRIDAY, Jan. 6 (HealthDay News) — Almost half of patients with
mild or moderate asthma may have a different type of disease than those
with more severe symptoms, perhaps explaining why common treatments don’t
work well for them, new research suggests.
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 Daily Mail |
Why don't my asthma drugs work any more?
Daily Mail The two conditions you have — asthma and COPD — can often co-exist and are linked. Asthma is a long-term grumbling inflammatory process that causes the airways to narrow, triggering wheezing, coughing and breathlessness. The steroid inhalers you have … |
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Daily Mail |
Ask the doctor: Why don't my asthma drugs work any more?
Daily Mail The two conditions you have — asthma and COPD — can often co-exist and are linked. Asthma is a long-term grumbling inflammatory process that causes the airways to narrow, triggering wheezing, coughing and breathlessness. The steroid inhalers you have … |
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 Healthcare Today |
Why asthma drugs don't work for some
Healthcare Today Researchers have found large numbers of patients with different types of asthma, requiring very different treatments, according to a recent US study. Nearly 50% of patients whose asthma symptoms are moderate to mild may have a different type of disease … |
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Why Don't Some People With Asthma Respond to Medication?
WebMD 6, 2012 — All asthma is not the same. As a result, a new study shows many people with asthma are not helped by corticosteroid medication prescribed to control their breathing problems. The government-funded study is one of the largest to delve into … Half of Asthma Patients Do Not Respond to Standard Therapy Study Offers Clues to Why Some Don't Benefit From Asthma Drugs A large subgroup of mild-to-moderate asthma is persistently non-eosinophilic |
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 Newsday (subscription) |
Study Offers Clues to Why Some Don't Benefit From Asthma Drugs
Newsday (subscription) Click here Study Offers Clues to Why Some Don't Benefit From Asthma Drugs Published: January 6, 2012 12:36 PM By Kathleen Doheny HealthDay Reporter Almost half of patients with mild or moderate asthma may have a different type of disease than those … |
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Current air pollution standards don't protect health
Lewiston Sun Journal This is bad news for all Mainers, especially the 25000 Maine kids who suffer from asthma. Our 12-year-old son, Jake, is one of those kids. We need our senators and representatives to defeat all measures that aim to weaken healthy air protections. … |
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Mobile clinics, home visits don't help asthmatic kids who need care
The JHU Gazette A new Johns Hopkins Children's Center study of Baltimore City children with asthma shows that two programs designed to improve disease outcomes among those who may be affected the worst fall short of … More Children Using Preventive Asthma Drugs: Study |
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Boardman pediatric doctor: Don't give Tylenol drug to children with asthma
Youngstown Vindicator An Akron Children's Hospital pediatric physician's stance that children with asthma should not use medicines containing acetaminophen has drawn national attention. Common over-the-counter medicines containing acetaminophen include … |
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HealthDay – SUNDAY, Nov. 6 (HealthDay News) — Alcoholic beverages can trigger
allergic reactions or exacerbate existing allergies, experts warn.
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