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FDA Rejects GSK's Breo Ellipta Asthma Therapy Use in Adolescents; Adult Use …
Lung Disease News GSK Incruse Ellipta COPD The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ruled against the use of GlaxoSmithKline's new drug combination Breo Ellipta in asthma patients between the ages of 12 and 17. However, the Pulmonary-Allergy Drugs Advisory … |
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American Lung Association recruiting children for asthma camp
Hampshire Review Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Camp Catch Your Breath is specifically for children between the ages of 8 and 13 who have asthma. According to Sonny Hoskinson, camp director (UHC), Camp Catch Your Breath combines traditional summer camp activities … |
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Continued Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy Leads to Increased Asthma …
Lung Disease News shutterstock_89289277 Results from a recent study indicate that continued maternal smoking during pregnancy is related to an increased risk of asthma in school age children. The study was recently published in Chest, the Journal of the American College … |
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Asthma Differentiated from COPD Using FENO Measurement
Lung Disease News shutterstock_181677491 Making a differential diagnosis between asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be as simple as breathing in and breathing out. A research duo from the Departments of Chest and Clinical & Chemical … |
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IL2 cells express factor that targets cells for potential anti-asthma therapeutics
Lung Disease News Asthma currently affects 18.7 million adults and 6.8 million children in the United States alone, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While what causes asthma is unknown, it is established among researchers that both … |
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Airway Lumen is Reduced in Asthmatic Smokers, According to Study
Lung Disease News According to a recent study published in the journal Chest, the Official Journal of the American College of Chest Physicians found that compared to people with asthma who never smoked, the CT scan segmental airway lumen area is reduced in those with … |
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Thomson Reuters Launches Asthma Research Partnership Program
Lung Disease News thomson The Intellectual Property & Science division of Thomson Reuters recently announced the launch of MetaMiner™ Asthma, a disease-focused collaboration committed to advancing research on several pathological pathways that may be the cause of … |
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Pediatric Asthma May be Prevented by Avoiding Antibiotics During Pregnancy
Lung Disease News Despite the fact that being sick while pregnant raises greater concerns and challenges, women should still avoid the use of antibiotics, particularly because the unborn child may end up suffering from asthma. Those are the conclusions of a recent study … Pregnant women should lower antibiotic use |
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Reslizumab Reduces Risk of Severe Asthma Exacerbations
Lung Disease News A total of 953 patients took part in the two double-blind, parallel-group, randomized, placebo-controlled phase 3 trials from 232 health centers around the world. Patients had asthma that has been difficult to control with normal steroid therapy. For … |
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Targeting CCL28 Protein Structure May Help Prevent Asthma, Study Shows
Lung Disease News Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the air passages characterized by airflow obstruction and with common symptoms of wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath. Currently, there is no cure for asthma and affects approximately 25 million people … |
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