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Kids’ asthma rates quiet down after earlier increase: Study – Tifton Gazette


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Kids' asthma rates quiet down after earlier increase: Study
Tifton Gazette
Childhood asthma rates doubled from 1980 to 1995, partly because of more awareness and diagnosis. The new study shows slower increases after that, rising to 9.3 by 2010. Declines in the most recent years were in children younger than 5, Mexican kids, …
Childhood Asthma Rates Are Leveling Off Except In One Group Of KidsHuffington Post
Changing trends in asthma prevalence among childrenPharmacy Today, American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com
Asthma rates are starting to fall — just not for the poorest kidsGrist
Public News Service –Pediatrics – AAP News –HealthDay –National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) – National Institutes of Health
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COPD, asthma now can be studied outside the body – Harvard Gazette


Harvard Gazette

COPD, asthma now can be studied outside the body
Harvard Gazette
A research team at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University leveraged its organ-on-a-chip technology to develop a model of the human small airway in which lung inflammatory diseases, such as asthma and chronic …
Small airway-on-a-chip enables analysis of human COPD and asthmaNews-Medical.net
Small airway-on-a-chip improves study of human COPD and asthmaHarvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Airway-on-a-chip may help advance COPD, asthma researchUPI.com

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FDA approves Mepolizumab for maintenance treatment of severe asthma – Ledger Gazette


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FDA approves Mepolizumab for maintenance treatment of severe asthma
Ledger Gazette
The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared use of Nucala (mepolizumab) in patients with severe asthma aged 12 years and older whose condition is driven by eosinophilic inflammation, offering patients access to the first and only approved biologic …
Nucala approved to treat severe asthmaExaminer.com

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Secondhand smoke doubles hospitalizations for kids with asthma – Janesville Gazette


Janesville Gazette

Secondhand smoke doubles hospitalizations for kids with asthma
Janesville Gazette
ROCHESTER, Minn.—The risk for hospitalization doubles for kids with asthma who are exposed to secondhand smoke, according to a study led by Mayo Clinic Children's Research Center. “The results of this review serve as a reminder to parents of just how …

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Helping asthma sufferers to breathe easier – Royal Gazette

Helping asthma sufferers to breathe easier
Royal Gazette
Asthma sufferers visited the Emergency Department at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital more than 2,000 times last year. It needn't be so. According to asthma charity Open Airways, each of those visits signals an asthma management plan that has failed.
Asthma Experts Set To Present On The IslandBernews

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