Hormone drug could cure asthma and other fibrosis-related diseases – Medical Xpress


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Hormone drug could cure asthma and other fibrosis-related diseases
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Monash scientists tested the modified Relaxin hormone in animal models of heart failure and asthma. To their surprise they found that administering the new hormone intranasally to animals with chronic allergic airways disease (equivalent to asthma in …

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Fat Hormone May Play Role in Adult Asthma – MedPage Today


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Fat Hormone May Play Role in Adult Asthma
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This study found that women with low levels of the hormone adiponectin, derived from visceral fat, may be more likely to develop adult-onset asthma. Note that low serum adiponectin was a stronger predictor of asthma incidence than was BMI.
Adiponectin Levels in Women May Predict Asthma RiskMedscape
Low Serum Adiponectin Levels Predict Future Asthma Risk in WomenNewswise (press release)
Adiponectin level link to asthmaOnMedica

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Toxics Linked to Hormone Disruption and Asthma Found In Consumer Products … – Bradenton Herald


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Toxics Linked to Hormone Disruption and Asthma Found In Consumer Products
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Martha Arguello, with Physicians for Social Responsibility – Los Angeles, says: "Silent Spring used Battelle Labs in Ohio: they found 55 chemicals associated with endocrine disruption or asthma, including parabens, BPA, triclosan, and more.
Hormone-disrupting chemicals in household productsHealth24.com
Endocrine Disruptors and Asthma-Associated Chemicals in Consumer Products ProHealth
Study Highlights Hidden Dangers In Everyday ProductsForbes
BlissTree –WebMD
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