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Public Release: 19-Feb-2015 Severe asthma: Gallopamil confirmed as a …
EurekAlert (press release) A team of Inserm researchers from the Cardio-Thoracic Research Centre of Bordeaux (Inserm/University of Bordeaux and Bordeaux University Hospital) has demonstrated the clinical efficacy of gallopamil in 31 patients with severe asthma. This chronic … |
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Public Release: 18-Feb-2015 Epigenetic study highlights drug targets for …
EurekAlert (press release) Scientists have discovered over 30 new genes that predispose people to allergies and asthma, some of which could be targets for new drugs. Asthma affects one child in 10 in the UK, and allergies may affect one third of the population. The new findings … Epigenetic study highlights drug targets for allergies and asthma Researchers discover promising targets for treating allergies and asthma Gene research shows promise for asthma treatment |
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University of Copenhagen – The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
EurekAlert (press release) Babies born prematurely are more likely to develop asthma, but they grow out of it. This is the finding of a study conducted by a number of researchers from the University of Copenhagen and which has just been published in the medical journal PLOS ONE. |
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Public Release: 20-Jan-2015 Time to rethink the inner-city asthma epidemic?
EurekAlert (press release) Challenging the long-standing belief that city dwellers suffer disproportionately from asthma, the results of a new Johns Hopkins Children's Center study of more than 23,000 U.S. children reveal that income, race and ethnic origin may play far more … |
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Public Release: 14-Jan-2015 Severe asthma: Diagnosis and treatment are …
EurekAlert (press release) Asthma is a common disease. It has increased significantly over the last hundred years and now affects between 1 in 10 and 1 in 20 people in Europe. In most sufferers asthma can be treated successfully, and as a result emergency room consultation and … |
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Novel approach to treating asthma: Neutralize the trigger
EurekAlert (press release) Current 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 first time, scientists are reporting a new approach to defeating … |
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What leads to weight loss success in adults with asthma?
EurekAlert (press release) Among overweight and obese adults who had asthma and participated in weight loss programs, more severe asthma, male sex, and improvements in eating behaviors were all linked with better success at losing weight. The finding that individuals with more … |
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Mouse exposure shows stronger link to asthma-related emergency department …
EurekAlert (press release) Past research has been inconsistent in determining the relative effects of mouse droppings vs. cockroach exposure on asthma in children. According to a study being presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual … Epinephrine Supplies At School Protect Children From Life-Threatening Allergic … Why More Schools Should Stock Emergency EpiPens Why You Might Not Be Allergic to Penicillin After All |
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Asthma vs. COPD, similar symptoms — Different causes and treatment
EurekAlert (press release) ATLANTA, GA (November 7, 2014) – Coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath are symptoms asthma sufferers are used to. They are also the symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). For sufferers, as well as physicians, it can be difficult … Mouse Infestations Cause More Asthma Symptoms than Cockroach Exposure |
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Overweight kids misinterpret asthma symptoms, potentially overuse medication
EurekAlert (press release) ORLANDO, Fla. – New research shows obese children with asthma may mistake symptoms of breathlessness for loss of asthma control leading to high and unnecessary use of rescue medications. The study was published online in the Journal of Allergy and … Overweight Children More Likely to Report Worse Asthma Control Obese Asthmatics Overuse Rescue Medications Seven recent developments involving food allergy |
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