Tag: hope

  • Gene breakthrough offers hope to asthma sufferers – Lancashire Evening Post

    Lancashire Evening Post Gene breakthrough offers hope to asthma sufferersLancashire Evening PostDr 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 …and more » View full post on asthma – Google News

  • Gene breakthrough hope for South Yorkshire asthma sufferers – The Star

    The Star Gene breakthrough hope for South Yorkshire asthma sufferersThe StarA 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 … View full post on asthma –…

  • Scots scientists offer fresh hope in treatment of asthma – Scotsman

    Scotsman Scots scientists offer fresh hope in treatment of asthmaScotsman“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 treatmentThe Nationalall 2 news articles » View…

  • Severe asthma sufferers offered hope in form of bronchial thermoplasty – ABC Online

    ABC Online Severe asthma sufferers offered hope in form of bronchial thermoplastyABC OnlineA 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'The West…

  • Asthma, allergies and the new hope of immunotherapy – Hanford Sentinel

    Hanford Sentinel Asthma, allergies and the new hope of immunotherapyHanford SentinelThe 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 … View full…

  • Asthma, allergies and the new hope of immunotherapy – Pocono Record

    Pocono Record Asthma, allergies and the new hope of immunotherapyPocono RecordWhen 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. View full post on asthma – Google News

  • Asthma, allergies and the new hope of immunotherapy – Chicago Tribune

    Chicago Tribune Asthma, allergies and the new hope of immunotherapyChicago TribuneWhen 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…

  • Study holds hope for reversing childhood asthma associated with maternal … – Medical Xpress

    Study holds hope for reversing childhood asthma associated with maternal …Medical XpressThe 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 … View full post on asthma –…

  • Just released Global Asthma Report offers hope – Scoop.co.nz (press release)

    Just released Global Asthma Report offers hopeScoop.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 … View full post on asthma – Google News

  • New Procedure Offers Hope For Extreme Asthma Patients – CBS Local

    New Procedure Offers Hope For Extreme Asthma PatientsCBS LocalMIAMI (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 … View full post on asthma –…