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Hair May Shed Light on Link Between Asthma, Cortisol, Pregnancy Complications
Laboratory Equipment Hair samples can be used to measure the effects of asthma on the cortisol levels of women during pregnancy, according to research presented today at the 2015 AACC Annual Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo in Atlanta. This research also shows that levels of … Hair Samples May Offer New Insights Into the Relationship Between Asthma … |
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Wearable Tech May Warn of Asthma Triggers, Attacks
Laboratory Equipment The goal is to help people avoid exposure to the environmental conditions that exacerbate asthma and other health concerns. The team is also developing devices that don't use batteries and instead harvest power from the human body, relying on heat and … |
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Molecule IDed as Target for Asthma Fix
Laboratory Equipment Image: Magnus Manske, Wikimedia Scientists led by molecular immunologists at the Keck School of Medicine of USC have identified a way to target a recently discovered cell type that causes asthma, opening the door to cure the chronic respiratory disease … Study identifies molecule critical to asthma-causing cell's survival Scientists are getting closer to an asthma cure Is An Asthma Cure Not Too Far Away? New Study Evaluates Genetic And … |
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Biomonitor Helps Kids with Asthma
Laboratory Equipment "After our last study on occupational exposure, I decided to examine the most vulnerable sector in the field of asthma — children," said Fireman. "Environmental monitoring systems are only capable of measuring large particle matter, which is mostly … |
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Neutralizing Trigger Can Fight Asthma
Laboratory Equipment New research aims to change the way asthma is treated. Image: ACSCurrent asthma treatments can alleviate wheezing, coughing and other symptoms felt by millions of Americans every year, but they don't get to the root cause of the condition. Now, for the … Novel approach to treating asthma |
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Imaging Method Could Improve Asthma Treatment
Laboratory Equipment A team of researchers, led by the Universities of Cambridge and Birmingham, have used a laser beam trap to examine how drug particles from asthma inhalers behave as they are projected through the air. Their findings could improve the effectiveness of … |
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Dirty Houses Linked to Lower Allergy, Asthma Risks
Laboratory Equipment Infants exposed to rodent and pet dander, roach allergens and a wide variety of household bacteria in the first year of life appear less likely to suffer from allergies, wheezing and asthma, according to results of a study conducted by scientists at … |
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Yoga Doesn't Appear to Help Asthma
Laboratory Equipment Image: Jessmcintyre, Wikimedia Yoga has long been promoted as a method for improving physical and mental well-being. But, although yoga is often suggested to asthma sufferers to help alleviate symptoms, a new study found little evidence that yoga will … Yoga Offers Little Relief to Those Suffering From Asthma Meditative Exercise May Not Provide Relief To Asthma Sufferers Yoga May Not Improve Asthma Symptoms |
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Method May Reduce Animal Tests for Asthma, Allergy Meds
Laboratory Equipment In a study published in ACS' journal Molecular Pharmaceutics, scientists report that they've developed a simple, “3-D” 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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Fiber Protects Against Asthma
Laboratory Equipment The Western diet has more to do with the asthma epidemic than has been assumed in the past, according to research that found that the risk of developing asthma is related to the amount of fruit and vegetables consumed. Gut bacteria ferment the dietary … |
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