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February 18, 2015

AstraZeneca’s patent on asthma drug invalidated by U.S. court – Business Insider

AstraZeneca's patent on asthma drug invalidated by U.S. court
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. federal judge ruled late on Friday that AstraZeneca PLC's patent on its Pulmicort Repsules treatment for asthma was invalid, opening up the market to a second, cheaper generic version. Actavis Plc said that the U.S. District …
AstraZeneca plc (ADR) Patent On Asthma Drug Declared Invalid By US CourtBidness ETC
AstraZeneca loses its US patent rights for asthma drug Pulmicort RespulesCITY A.M.

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January 8, 2015

First look: ADAM iOS-connected asthma monitor – Apple Insider

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First look: ADAM iOS-connected asthma monitor
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First look: ADAM iOS-connected asthma monitor. By Lester Victor Marks Wednesday, January 07, 2015, 04:04 pm PT (07:04 pm ET). The Automated Device for Asthma Management, or ADAM, by Health Care Originals is a unique iOS-connected medical …

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October 3, 2014

Pay Attention To Pollution To Combat Asthma Symptoms: Case Study – Business Insider

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Pay Attention To Pollution To Combat Asthma Symptoms: Case Study
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For a 38-year old professor who cycled to work every day, asthma symptoms tended to be worst in midmorning and early afternoon on weekdays, but improved noticeably on weekends. Her doctor suspected the air pollution on …
Manage asthma better by reducing exposure to pollutionTheHealthSite

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September 1, 2014

India’s Cipla Launches Copy Of GSK’s Top Asthma Drug In Germany, Sweden – Business Insider

Economic Times

India's Cipla Launches Copy Of GSK's Top Asthma Drug In Germany, Sweden
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MUMBAI (Reuters) – India's Cipla Ltd has launched an anti-asthma inhaler in Germany and Sweden that is a generic version of GlaxoSmithKline Plc's Advair, a move that will further dent sales of the British firm's top-selling product. Cipla's drug will …
Cipla launches Serroflo in Germany and Sweden with affordable high quality …pharmabiz.com

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August 18, 2014

Does Vitamin D Help With Asthma? More Study Needed – Business Insider

Does Vitamin D Help With Asthma? More Study Needed
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“Given that vitamin D is a relatively benign supplement,” the small improvement in lung function “would be worthwhile if it was confirmed with other improvements in asthma control,” he said, such as fewer symptoms or a reduced need for medication.

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July 17, 2014

Scientific review finds asthma drugs suppress child growth – Business Insider

Medical Daily

Scientific review finds asthma drugs suppress child growth
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LONDON (Reuters) – Corticosteroid drugs given via inhalers to children with asthma may suppress their growth, according to two systematic reviews of scientific studies on the issue. Health experts who conducted the review and published it in The …
Asthma Medications Could Stunt Children's Growth, Up To Half A Centimeter …Medical Daily
Asthma drugs suppress growthMedical Xpress
Asthma inhaler use in children slows growth, research findsThe Guardian
The Independent –New Scientist
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May 30, 2014

Exposure to smoke in cars may worsen asthma: study – Business Insider

Exposure to smoke in cars may worsen asthma: study
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By Mollie Bloudoff-Indelicato. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – People with asthma may face increased risk from secondhand smoke exposure while riding in the close quarters of a vehicle, according to U.S. researchers. In a survey covering four southern …

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May 29, 2014

Two drugs are better than one for asthma control: study – Business Insider

Two drugs are better than one for asthma control: study
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – People with asthma are likely to benefit from combining medications to manage their symptoms, a strategy that requires doctors and patients to work together to tweak prescriptions, Dutch researchers say. Based on a review of …

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May 23, 2014

Good asthma management may stave off kids’ anxiety – Business Insider

Good asthma management may stave off kids' anxiety
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Children with asthma are no more likely than their peers to suffer mental health problems – provided their asthma is well-controlled, according to Dutch researchers. “The original literature, mostly from America, suggested …

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May 19, 2014