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 Times of India |
Asthma drug may help treat diabetes, obesity
Hindu Business Line Researchers at the University of Michigan's Life Sciences Institute found that amlexanox, an off-patent drug for the treatment of asthma and other uses, also reverses obesity, diabetes and fatty liver in mice. “One of the reasons that diets are so … Canker Sore Drug Lowers Weight In Mice Without Diet, Exercise |
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Asthma assuming dangerous proportions
Hindu Business Line She attributed the growth in asthma to urban lifestyle, poor ventilation, reduced biodiversity and pollution. There, however, is good news. It can be controlled if not cured completely. “There are myths around using inhalers. They are absolutely safe … Global conference on allergic diseases from tomorrow |
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Hyderabad to host meet on allergic diseases
Hindu Business Line According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 300 million individuals have asthma worldwide, a figure that could increase to 400 million by 2025 if trends continue. Supported by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the scientific … World allergy specialists to meet in Hyderabad on December 6 |
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World allergy organisation meet in Hyderabad
Hindu Business Line According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 300 million individuals have asthma worldwide, a figure that could increase to 400 million by 2025 if trends continue. Allergic diseases like other non-communicable diseases are escalating and up … Global allergy conference to address new treatment strategies, preventative … |
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Dr Reddy's launches anti-asthma drug
Hindu Business Line The drug is used for treating asthma and seasonal allergies. The move follows the approval by the United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) of Dr Reddy's Abbreviated New Drug Application for Montelukast Sodium Oral Granules, a company press … Dr Reddy's launches generic anti-asthma drug in US market Dr. Reddy's introduces generic Singulair oral granules in the US |
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 Daily Mail |
Perfumes could cause asthma and migraine: report
Hindu Business Line The report suggests that perfumed products could affect people's health, causing problems including allergies, asthma and migraine, and even interfere with their sexual desire. A major problem is so-called 'contact' allergy — where perfumes and … Exposure to scents cause allergies, asthma Is your scent making you ill? Today's obsession with perfuming everything from … |
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 The Hindu |
Vitamin C can cut harmful effects of air pollution
The Hindu Researchers looked at London hospital patients with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and found that those with low levels of vitamin C had an increased risk of breathing problems on days when outdoor air pollution levels were high. Vitamin C reduces air pollution harmful effects on lungs |
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Yatra to spread awareness about asthma
The Hindu Breathe Free Yatra – a clinic on wheels, an initiative by Cipla pharmaceutical company to increase awareness about asthma will touch ten places in Krishna and Guntur district. The yatra flagged off here on Friday will touch Tiruvuru, Nuzvid, Gudivada, … |
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Asthma can be managed easily
The Hindu Asthma remains most under diagnosed, under treated and less understood ailments. Paediatricians and physicians point out that only 10 to 15 per cent of parents, whose children have asthma, adhere properly to the instructions of the physicians. |
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'Sudden climatic changes can lead to asthma'
The Hindu Sudden climatic changes, so common in the Capital, are known to trigger asthmatic attacks among scores of patients, especially in children. While there is no 'silver bullet' cure for asthma, chest physicians assert that the condition can be managed and … |
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