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Home remediation in low-income housing shows significant effect on childhood …
EurekAlert (press release) 4, 2015 — Children with asthma living in low-income, urban public housing had significantly fewer visits to the emergency department (ED), less use of rescue medication, and less disrupted sleep with a program that combines home repairs to reduce … |
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NIH grant helps SMU, U-Maryland combat pediatric asthma
EurekAlert (press release) The asthma device will monitor air quality (including pollen levels and temperature), carbon dioxide levels in the blood, physical activity, breathing, emotional states and other stimuli to identify each patient's individual asthma triggers and alert … |
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Study compares combination treatments for black adults with asthma The JAMA …
EurekAlert (press release) Among black adults with asthma treated with an inhaled corticosteroid, adding a long-acting beta-agonist did not improve the time to an asthma exacerbation compared with adding the anticholinergic tiotropium, according to a study in the October 27 … Asthma: LABA + Steroids Not a Winning Combo for Blacks |
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Taking less asthma medicine can be done safely with guidance Mayo Clinic study …
EurekAlert (press release) PHOENIX — Stepping down asthma medicines can be done safely and at less cost for patients says a new Mayo Clinic study published this week in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. It is common for patients and doctors to test out if taking … Mayo Clinic study suggests taking less asthma medication is possible |
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Late-breaking study finds aerobic exercise significantly improved asthma …
EurekAlert (press release) MONTRÉAL (October 19, 2015)– Researchers from Hospital du Sacre-Coeur de Montreal, the Montreal Chest Institute, and Concordia University in Montréal, Canada, conducted a 12-week supervised aerobic exercise program for patients with asthma and … |
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Allergic asthma: UFZ researchers identify a key molecule
EurekAlert (press release) Worldwide, there are more than 300 million asthma patients. In Germany alone, 10 – 15 percent of children suffer from allergic asthma that is often impaired by environ-mental pollutants. With the medications available today, symptoms can be effectively … |
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Just 30 minutes a day: Regular exercise relieves asthma symptoms
EurekAlert (press release) Montreal, October 7, 2015 — Millions of people suffer from asthma. Many report having poor control of their symptoms. Fortunately, new research shows there is a simple antidote: 30 minutes of exercise a day, year-round. In a study recently published … |
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Asthma medications taken during infancy linked to stunted growth …
EurekAlert (press release) Infants given asthma medications during their first 2 years of age are likely to be stunted in later life, according to research presented today at the 54th Annual European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Meeting. The findings highlight the … |
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Technology to crowdsource complex triggers of pediatric asthma
EurekAlert (press release) Facelli, along with co-principal investigator Kathy Sward, Ph.D., R.N., associate professor of biomedical informatics research at the College of Nursing, is leading teams to create an Internet-based "infrastructure" that will enable kids with asthma … |
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First classification of severe asthma
EurekAlert (press release) Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Severe asthma can have a devastating effect on sufferers, affecting their ability to work or go to school and to lead normal lives. It is difficult to treat because it is not a single disease entity. Now, for the first time … |
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