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Internal ‘brush’ that lines the lungs could offer insight into treating … – Daily Mail


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Internal 'brush' that lines the lungs could offer insight into treating …
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And it could help identify what goes wrong in cystic fibrosis, asthma and similar diseases, say the team from the University of North Carolina who made the discovery. Scientists have discovered a lining of 'brushes' in the lungs that help the body rid …
Researchers reveal evolution's design for keeping lungs clean and healthyHealthCanal.com
New Understanding Of Mucus Clearance Answers Some Long-standing QuestionsRedOrbit

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Association Between Physician Competence at Licensure and the Quality of … – Archives of Internal Medicine

Association Between Physician Competence at Licensure and the Quality of …
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Asthma is a serious public health problem, and suboptimal asthma management has been identified as an important cause of asthma morbidity. 1 Physicians play a pivotal role in establishing asthma control, but there is considerable variation among …

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Child Health Stats Show Drop in Preterm Birth Rate – Internal Medicine News Digital Network

Child Health Stats Show Drop in Preterm Birth Rate
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Preterm births, births to teenage mothers, and injury-related deaths to teenagers in the United States have declined, but the number of children with asthma is steadily rising, according to federal data released July 6. "I am particularly encouraged by …

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Perceived Uncontrolled Asthma in Overweight Teens May Be Deconditioning – Internal Medicine News Digital Network


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Perceived Uncontrolled Asthma in Overweight Teens May Be Deconditioning
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Major Finding: Overweight inner-city adolescents with nonobstructive asthma were more likely than their normal-weight peers to report uncontrolled asthma despite similar lung function between groups. Data Source: Secondary analysis of data on 114 …

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Collaborative Community Program Improves Asthma Care – Internal Medicine News Digital Network


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Collaborative Community Program Improves Asthma Care
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SAN FRANCISCO – A collaborative, community-based program to improve care for publicly insured children has reduced emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and costs, thanks in large part to a strong focus on asthma care. Dr. Tom Peterson and his …

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No Benefit to Increased Inhaled Steroids in Asthma Exacerbation – Internal Medicine News Digital Network


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No Benefit to Increased Inhaled Steroids in Asthma Exacerbation
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Major Finding: There were no significant differences in symptoms or in progression to oral corticosteroids among children given two to eight times their maintenance does of inhaled corticosteroids at the start of an asthma exacerbation. …
AAAAI: Long-Acting Beta Agonist Combo Okay for KidsMedPage Today

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