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UANews (press release) |
Breathing New Life Into the Study of Asthma
UANews (press release) Today, Martinez, a physician and researcher, is trying to pinpoint asthma's genetic and environmental origins in hopes of finding treatments that prevent people from developing the disease. His efforts are one of the stories to watch from the … |
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Stress and Quality of Life in Urban Caregivers of Children With Poorly …
Medscape Method: Caregivers (n = 300) reported on demographics, child asthma characteristics, daily asthma caregiving stress, general life stress, social support, and QOL. Latent growth curve modeling examined changes in QOL across 12 months as a function of … |
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Childhood Asthma Linked to Increased Risk of Shingles in Adult Life
Press Telegraph (blog) "Asthma represents one of the five most burdensome chronic diseases in the USA, affecting up to 17 percent of the population", said lead author Young Juhn, M.D., who is a general academic pediatrician and asthma epidemiologist at the Mayo Clinic … |
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Science World Report |
Childhood Asthma May Be 'Unrecognized Risk Factor' For Shingles Later On In Life
Medical Daily The researchers, hailing primarily from the Mayo Clinic, found that adults who came down with the viral disease shingles (herpes zoster) were more likely to report a history of asthma compared to those in a control group. Extrapolating from that, they … Childhood asthma may increase risks of shingles Shingles Risk Higher In Patients Who Had Childhood Asthma Asthma may increase risk of painful skin rash |
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Dallas Morning News (blog) |
EPA recognizes Dallas for efforts to improve life for asthmatic kids
Dallas Morning News (blog) Dallas is also among the most ozone-polluted counties in the country and pollution contributes to asthma, according to the release. “Protecting children's health takes the hard work and collaboration of many groups, from healthcare workers to city … |
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Inquirer.net |
'I stopped asthma from interfering with my life'
Inquirer.net AFTER months of deliberations and almost 2,000 entries nationwide, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) recently announced the winners of its Search for the Winners Against Asthma. Launched in February 2015, the campaign is a nationwide search for young asthmatic … |
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MD Magazine |
Reslizumab Positively Impacts the Quality of Life in Severe Asthma
MD Magazine Previous phase III trials have shown that reslizumab, an investigational IgG4/k humanized monoclonal antibody, improved lung function and reduced asthma exacerbations. Now Joshua Jacobs, MD, from Allergy and Asthma Clinical Research in Walnut … |
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AppAdvice |
Asthma Health App helps research and improve your daily life
AppAdvice For research purposes, Asthma Health tracks your daytime and nighttime asthma symptoms and how they affect your daily activity. You can monitor your daily usage of controller and rescue inhalers, and identify triggers like colds, increased physical … |
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Microbiome: Early life dysbiosis increases asthma risk.
Nat Rev Microbiol. 2015 Oct 12;
Authors: Attar N
PMID: 26456924 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher]
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Early life dysbiosis increases asthma risk
Nature.com Mouse models have pointed to a role for dysbiosis of the gut microbiota during early life in the aetiology of asthma. Arrieta et al. surveyed 319 children from a 3-year longitudinal study and found that a similar phenomenon occurs in humans. 16S rRNA … |
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