Study finds link in genes for obesity and asthma – University at Buffalo Reporter

Study finds link in genes for obesity and asthma
University at Buffalo Reporter
“Our findings point the way to the management of asthma in the obese through simple weight reduction,” says first author Paresh Dandona, SUNY Distinguished Professor and chief of endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism in the UB School of Medicine and 
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University of Iowa team finds enzyme in airway lining cells could hold key for … – Newswise (press release)

University of Iowa team finds enzyme in airway lining cells could hold key for
Newswise (press release)
Newswise — An enzyme known for its role in heart disease may well be a promising target to treat asthma. Researchers from the University of Iowa have found that the enzyme, called CaMKII, is linked to the harmful effects of oxidation in the

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Obesity and asthma: Study finds a link in the genes – Science Daily (press release)


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Obesity and asthma: Study finds a link in the genes
Science Daily (press release)
July 18, 2013 — Genes linked to chronic inflammation in asthma may be more active in people who are obese, according to new research that uncovers several biological ties between obesity and asthma.
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Ginger Could Enhance Effects Of Asthma Medication, Study Finds – Huffington Post


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Ginger Could Enhance Effects Of Asthma Medication, Study Finds
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Ginger may do more than taste delicious and calm the stomach — a new study shows it could also have benefits for people with asthma. The research, presented at a meeting of the American Thoracic Society, shows that ginger could enhance the effects of
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Study Finds Potential Treatment For Some Asthma Sufferers – Houston Chronicle (blog)


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Study Finds Potential Treatment For Some Asthma Sufferers
Houston Chronicle (blog)
According to a news release from the University of Pittsburgh Medicial Center, recent estimates suggest that 24.6 million Americans have asthma and 10 to 20 percent don't have optimal control of their symptoms despite modern medicines, according to
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Pain Relievers Do Not Cause Asthma, Study Finds – New York Times (blog)


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Pain Relievers Do Not Cause Asthma, Study Finds
New York Times (blog)
Some parents have been worried about giving their children pain relievers like ibuprofen and acetaminophen, based on reports that children who take the drugs are more likely to develop asthma. Researchers have even speculated that the rising prevalence
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Ginger Could Enhance Effects Of Asthma Medication, Study Finds – Huffington Post
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Ginger may do more than taste delicious and calm the stomach — a new study shows it could also have benefits for people with asthma. The research, presented at a meeting of the American Thoracic Society, shows that ginger could enhance the effects of
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