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Asthma App Improves Patient Health, Eases Doc Jobs
Health Data Management A mobile phone app for asthma patients appears to help them improve their health, according to preliminary results of a study evaluating use of the app. Other dividends of the app include making it easier for clinicians glean useful data, and the study … |
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Columbus Dispatch |
Books by East Side mom eases families' fear of asthma
Columbus Dispatch Johnson was 6 in 2011 when his asthma was diagnosed. Like many other young asthma sufferers, he struggled at first with the regimen of medication, which includes a twice-a-day preventive medicine and an inhaler he keeps handy in case he needs it. |
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Science News |
Switching off nerve cells eases asthma attacks
Science News SPICE IT UP Pain-sensing fibers in a mouse's airways can excite the immune system and crank up inflammation. Here, fibers that catch a whiff of the spicy chemical in hot peppers recruit immune cells (green) to the lungs. Numbing the fibers could ease … |
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Zee News |
Weight Loss Surgery Eases Asthma: Study
Newsmax The study, published online in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, is the first to find that significant weight reduction can reduce serious asthma-associated events and the latest example of health benefits from the procedure that extend … Weight loss improves asthma severity in obese patients Bariatric surgery appears to cut risks for serious asthma-related events Not just weight loss, bariatric surgery can reduce asthma risk too! |
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MedPage Today |
Biologic Eases Subset of Severe Asthma
MedPage Today For severe eosinophilic asthma, the novel monoclonal antibody mepolizumab cut exacerbations whether given as an injection or infusion and reduced steroid use in patients dependent on them, two trials showed. The drug, which targets interleukin-5 (IL-5 … A respiratory expert undermines GSK's case for new asthma drug mepolizumab Glaxo asthma drug successful in clinical trials (GSK) GSK reports positive Phase III results of its mepolizumab in asthma |
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Mice Eases Asthma Symptoms
spyghana.com Asthma Fruits, vegetables and whole-grains might be an unlikely treatment for asthma according to animal studies. Tests on mice, published in the journal Nature Medicine, showed that a high-fibre diet could reduce inflammation in the lungs. The extra … |
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Men’s Health News |
How Exercise Eases Your Asthma
Men’s Health News Break a sweat to breathe easy: People with asthma may see an improvement in their symptoms when they exercise, says a new Australian study. A boost in your cardiovascular fitness and maximum heart rate can improve lung function, the researchers say. |
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 Telegraph.co.uk |
Simple night time airflow control device eases persistent asthma symptoms
Medical Xpress A simple device that filters out airborne asthma triggers during sleep can ease persistent symptoms of the condition during the day and improve quality of life, suggests research published online in Thorax. Temperature controlled laminar airflow … Asthmatics given new hope with new air cleaning machine New machine brings night time asthma relief Asthma 'cured' |
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A Cup of Coffee Eases Asthma Symptoms?
Food For Thought, A News Cafe The suspicion stems in part from its chemical structure, which resembles that of theophylline, a common asthma medication that relaxes the airway muscles … |
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