Humoral immune factors and asthma among American Indian children: a case–control study – BMC Blogs Network

Humoral immune factors and asthma among American Indian children: a case–control study
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Asthma is recognized as intimately related to immunologic factors and inflammation, although there are likely multiple phenotypes and pathophysiologic pathways. Biomarkers of inflammation may shed light on causal factors and have potential clinical

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Coughing fits, asthma, breathing problems: After Deonar fire, there is trouble in the air – The Indian Express


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Coughing fits, asthma, breathing problems: After Deonar fire, there is trouble in the air
The Indian Express
For three days, owner of a tiny gulab-jamun stall, Shivnath Rathore, would lie on his mattress at night, suffering bouts of asthma as a heavy layer of smoke settled over the cluttered 10X15-feet houses spanning eastwards of Deonar dumping ground.

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Sweden says AstraZeneca used questionable asthma drug API from Indian plant – FiercePharma Manufacturing

Sweden says AstraZeneca used questionable asthma drug API from Indian plant
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AstraZeneca ($AZN) said last week it was closing a plant in India that made the API for asthma drugs, noting there is not much demand any longer for the terbutaline sulfate it makes. But what the U.K. company did not say was that before its closing

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Asthma complaints may go up during Diwali, caution doctors – The Indian Express


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Asthma complaints may go up during Diwali, caution doctors
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asthma, asthma complaint, asthma diwali, air pollution, pollution, COPD, pune With Diwali a couple of days away, many are busy preparing for the celebrations. However, Ruhi (name changed), a 20-year-old engineering student and chronic asthma patient, …

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Treatment less effective in asthma patients over 30 – The Indian Express


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Treatment less effective in asthma patients over 30
The Indian Express
Older patients with asthma are at increased risk for treatment failure, particularly those patients being treated with inhaled steroids, says a new study. “Asthma morbidity and mortality are known to be increased in middle-aged and older patients, and
Asthma treatment less effective in patients over 30Zee News

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World Asthma Day: Air Pollution in Indian Cities Can Trigger Asthma – NDTV


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World Asthma Day: Air Pollution in Indian Cities Can Trigger Asthma
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World Asthma Day: Air Pollution in Indian Cities Can Trigger Asthma World Asthma Day is celebrated every year on May 5 in an attempt to increase awareness about asthma. It's organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) and this year the theme
Rising pollution triggering asthma in healthy peopleEconomic Times

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What The Study Found: 2 times more asthma, 3 times more severe lung disorder – The Indian Express


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What The Study Found: 2 times more asthma, 3 times more severe lung disorder
The Indian Express
Current asthma was prevalent in 4.6 per cent children of Delhi against 2.5 per cent of the controls. The instance of physician-diagnosed asthma, too, was two times more in Delhi. About 15 per cent of Delhi's children had frequent eye irritation

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