Best Hospitals in the U.S. Named, 7 Are Good for Children’s Asthma – International Business Times


International Business Times

Best Hospitals in the U.S. Named, 7 Are Good for Children's Asthma
International Business Times
By IB Times Staff Reporter | September 15, 2011 5:24 PM EDT The hospitals all scored 90 percent or more and are recognized for their performance in the areas of heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, surgical and children's asthma.
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Study: In Asthma Patients, Placebo Treatments Feel Just as Good as the Drug – TIME


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Study: In Asthma Patients, Placebo Treatments Feel Just as Good as the Drug
TIME
A new Harvard Medical School investigation in asthma patients shows that the "placebo effect" — in which patients experience real benefits from sham treatments — can be as effective as standard medical therapy. The researchers recruited 39 patients
The Placebo Effect, This Time in AsthmaWall Street Journal (blog)
Powerful Placebo Effect Revealed by Asthma StudyHealthNews
Asthma symptom changes reflect placebo effectCBC.ca
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Queasy stomachs good for the lungs – Hindustan Times


MedIndia

Queasy stomachs good for the lungs
Hindustan Times
Groundbreaking research in Switzerland shows that infection from the stomach bug Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) — which causes painful gastritis and stomach and intestinal ulcers — protects against asthma. The findings, published in the Journal of
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Clean Cars program good for our Arizona air – East Valley Tribune


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Clean Cars program good for our Arizona air
East Valley Tribune
Cleaner cars not only reduce air pollution and decrease adverse public health effects such as asthma attacks, but they save consumers money at the pump, which is particularly important as gas prices continue to fluctuate. It is no wonder that Arizonans
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GSK gets good news on asthma drug – Triangle Business Journal

GSK gets good news on asthma drug
Triangle Business Journal
GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) announced statistically significant Phase 3 results for Relovair, an asthma treatment that the British drug giant is developing with partner Theravance Inc. (NASDAQ: THRX). Relovair is a once-daily inhaled treatment for
Glaxo Drug Gets Positive Trial ResultsWall Street Journal
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Asthma pills as good as inhalers, study finds – CTV.ca


Los Angeles Times

Asthma pills as good as inhalers, study finds
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Little-used asthma pills are just as effective as conventional inhalers, and patients are more likely to use them regularly, new research finds. In a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, British researchers tested the real-world
Asthma pills may work just as well as inhalers in the real worldLos Angeles Times
Asthma pills as good as inhaler: studyReuters
Study: Pills as Effective as Inhalers for AsthmaWebMD
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