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Asthma Caused by Dust Mites May Damage Lung Cells
Healthline This ability, say researchers, may influence the severity of an asthma attack. “In addition to activation of immune responses, patients' DNA repair capacity may affect disease progression,” said Engelward. The results of the study were published May 1 … |
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Medscape |
House dust mite immunotherapy in adults with allergic asthma
Pharmacy Today, American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com Taking house dust mite (HDM) sublingual allergen immunotherapy (SLIT) tablets in addition to maintenance medications appears to help reduce the risk of an attack in people with HDM allergy–related asthma. The double-blind, randomized study was … HDM SLIT tablet can reduce risk of moderate or severe asthma exacerbation Sublingual Immunotherapy Improves Dust Mite Allergy |
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MedPage Today |
Outcomes of immunotherapy tablet for house dust mite allergy-related asthma
Science Daily Bronchial asthma is a serious global health problem with increasing prevalence in many countries. House dust mite sensitization is present in up to 50 percent of patients with asthma, and exposure to HDM allergen has been related to asthma severity. Dust Mite SLIT Promising Add-On to Asthma Maintenance Meds Journal of the American Medical Association Publishes Phase III Data from Allergic Asthma Trial with ALK's House … |
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A Dust Mite Pill May Help Relieve Asthma Symptoms, Study Finds
ABC News Allergies may seem like a seasonal annoyance, but for some people, they can be a year-round danger. People with severe asthma can face dangerous reactions if their allergy symptoms induce an asthma attack. A new study finds there might be a way to … |
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NPR |
Immunotherapy Tablets For Dust Mite Allergy Reduce Asthma Risk
NPR Immunotherapy tablets are starting to edge out shots as a treatment for allergies. And it looks like the pills can help reduce the frequency of asthma attacks, too. Scientists reported Tuesday that immunotherapy tablets for dust mite allergy reduced … Spring is peak 'achoo' season Tree love in the air; allergic, beware The shocking rise of adult allergies – and could you be at risk? |
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Medical Xpress |
Outcomes of immunotherapy tablet for house dust mite allergy-related asthma
Medical Xpress Bronchial asthma is a serious global health problem with increasing prevalence in many countries. House dust mite sensitization is present in up to 50 percent of patients with asthma, and exposure to HDM allergen has been related to asthma severity. Dust Mite SLIT Promising Add-On to Asthma Maintenance Meds Journal of the American Medical Association Publishes Phase III Data from Allergic Asthma Trial with ALK's House … |
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Dust Mite SLIT Promising Add-On to Asthma Maintenance Meds
MedPage Today Adding dust mite sublingual allergen immunotherapy (SLIT) to maintenance asthma medications significantly prolonged the time to a first asthma exacerbation during planned inhaled corticosteroid reduction, but mild to moderate adverse events were … |
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How asthma develops from exposure to house dust mites
Medical Xpress University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have found a previously unknown step in the pathway that leads to asthma, a discovery that may offer new therapeutic approaches to this incurable disease. Asthma affects more than 25 million people in the … |
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Belfast Telegraph |
Asthma sufferers warned of attack risk as Saharan dust heads for UK
Belfast Telegraph "People with asthma may find they need to use their reliever inhaler more often. Older people should also reduce physical exertion. Anyone experiencing discomfort such as sore eyes, cough or sore throat should consider reducing activity, particularly … Have asthma or allergies? How to protect yourself from pollution and smog in … Saharan dust cloud bound for UK sparks warning for asthma sufferers Asthma sufferers in Reading warned of Saharan dust cloud |
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Chemical, dust on adult asthma avoid list
Daily Mail A list of chemicals and dusts that can contribute to adult-onset asthma in Australian workplaces has been created by researchers. Project leader Lin Fritschi, from Curtin University in Western Australia, said up to 3000 new cases of asthma in Australia … |
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