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Lancashire Evening Post |
Gene breakthrough offers hope to asthma sufferers
Lancashire Evening Post Dr da Silva said: “Alternative therapeutic approaches that can both reduce inflammatory and remodeling processes by over-expressing or inhibiting specific genes in the asthma inflammatory cascade, in different types of asthma and without leading to … |
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The Star |
Gene breakthrough hope for South Yorkshire asthma sufferers
The Star A new gene therapy which could reduce inflammation Sheffield asthma sufferers' lungs is on the horizon offering hope to millions of patients. A study showed the gene therapy dramatically boosted the working of patients' lungs. Asthma affects 5.5 … |
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Scotsman |
Scots scientists offer fresh hope in treatment of asthma
Scotsman “Double agent” cells, which both fight infections and damage tissue in various inflammatory conditions, could offer a new approach to treating conditions such as asthma, Scottish scientists have said. Researchers made the breakthrough when they … Hopes raised over new asthma treatment |
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ABC Online |
Severe asthma sufferers offered hope in form of bronchial thermoplasty
ABC Online A relatively new medical procedure could dramatically improve the lives of severely asthmatic Australians, a year-long trial has found. The national trial saw 17 Australians undergo bronchial thermoplasty, a procedure to open the lungs' airways by … Surgery for asthma hailed a 'revolution' |
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Hanford Sentinel |
Asthma, allergies and the new hope of immunotherapy
Hanford Sentinel The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America has produced a list of the Spring Allergy Capitals of 2015, naming the cities expected to be hardest on allergy/asthma sufferers. The list is based on data such as levels of pollen and mold, plus … |
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Pocono Record |
Asthma, allergies and the new hope of immunotherapy
Pocono Record When Lori Feeney's 7-year-old daughter, Allison, suffered a minor asthma attack while playing soccer, the mother knew her attempts at managing her daughter's seasonal allergies weren't working. In fact, she didn't even know her daughter had asthma. |
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Chicago Tribune |
Asthma, allergies and the new hope of immunotherapy
Chicago Tribune When Lori Feeney's 7-year-old daughter, Allison, suffered a minor asthma attack while playing soccer, the mother knew her attempts at managing her daughter's seasonal allergies weren't working. In fact, she didn't even know her daughter had asthma. PURE Solutions Partners with Allergy and Asthma Network to Provide Allergy … Food allergy nation A season for allergies: Q&A with Dr. Tao Zheng |
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Study holds hope for reversing childhood asthma associated with maternal …
Medical Xpress The study, published online by the American Journal of Physiology – Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, reported that a medication that stimulates certain proteins in the body reversed airway damage in disease models of asthma caused by prenatal … |
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Just released Global Asthma Report offers hope
Scoop.co.nz (press release) “We know that well controlled asthma imposes far less of an economic and personal burden than uncontrolled asthma,” says Dr Kyle Perrin, Asthma Foundation medical director. “The costs are often through increased hospital visits which can be distressing … |
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New Procedure Offers Hope For Extreme Asthma Patients
CBS Local MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Pollen, mold, even the humidity can send asthma sufferers into a severe melt down. For some, it could even mean a trip to the hospital. But there's a relatively new outpatient procedure called Bronchial Thermoplasty which offers … |
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