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Pueblo hospital hopes to lower asthma-related visits
FOX21News.com PUEBLO, Colo. — “I got a FitBit, so I'm able to track my steps,” said Kathie Gepfert, an asthma patient at St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center. This is just one way Gepfert is living healthy. “My oxygen level has actually gone up when I'm not on oxygen … Classes help asthma patients breathe easier |
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Lacy hopes asthma doesn't flare up again
KSPR When asked whether the Sunday forecast for rain showers and temperatures in the high 40s could cause the asthma to flare up, Lacy responded, "I don't know. We're going to find out." Incidentally, Lacy didn't finish the Packers' season-opening game at … |
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Just Jared |
Kristin Chenoweth Hopes to Raise Asthma Awareness Through Her Own …
Just Jared “As a singer and actress, my schedule can be quite hectic at times and I simply can't afford to let my asthma symptoms slow me down. To ensure I'm prepared in the event of an asthma attack, I count on my rescue inhaler with a dose counter to help me … Kristin Chenoweth's Freak Accident |
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Drug Discovery & Development |
Roche scores upbeat data for a personalized asthma drug with blockbuster hopes
FierceBiotech Roche's ($RHHBY) lebrikizumab significantly reduced the rate of asthma attacks in patients with a severe form of the disease, according to mid-stage trial results, lighting the way for a Phase III study on the novel, personalized treatment. The drug … Biologic May Tame Severe Asthma Roche drug cuts asthma attacks, improves lung function -study Lebrikizumab Phase 2b Data Show Reduction of Asthma Attack Rates |
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Respiratory Works president Rene Fong hopes to spread asthma awareness
Lodi News-Sentinel Respiratory Works president Rene Fong hopes to spread asthma awareness By Pam Bauserman/News-Sentinel Features Editor Lodi News-Sentinel | 0 comments. When Rene Fong realized there wasn't an American Lung Association location based in the … |
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Free local study hopes to help adults with well-controlled asthma
WWL NEW ORLEANS — Because of our wet weather, more people have asthma here. And black people are at higher risk of dying from asthma, according to the CDC. Now there's a free study that could help lower the amount of medication you take. Darlene King, 5 … |
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Severe childhood asthma blood test hopes dashed
News-Medical.net Blood eosinophil counts do not reliably reflect airway eosinophil concentrations in children with severe, therapy-resistant asthma, and therefore cannot be used to make therapeutic decisions, researchers report. The findings are a disappointing set … |
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Lung Association hopes pilot program will help lower incidence of asthma in …
St. Louis Beacon Two national groups have begun a public awareness campaign to reduce high levels of asthma in three zip codes in St. Louis. The locations, all on the city's north side, are among reasons St. Louis ranks 7th nationally in asthma, according to the two … |
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Asthma vaccine hopes rise in preclinical trials
FierceVaccines Asthma's more than just a childhood wheeze–it's a chronic inflammatory disease often triggered by allergies that affects the breathing and causes around 284000 deaths a year worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Allergic Asthma? There's a Shot for That |
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Recovery hopes rise for asthma coma victim
Oxford Mail LAST year Nichola Southey was given five days to live following a devastating asthma attack at a birthday party. But now her mum has said she is showing signs of recovery after spending 10 months in hospital. … |
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