MediciNova to Present at American Academy of Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting – MarketWatch (press release)

MediciNova to Present at American Academy of Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting
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Kazuko Matsuda, MD, Ph.D, MPH, Chief Medical Officer of MediciNova, will provide an overview of current treatment practice in emergency departments for patients presenting with acute bronchospasms related to asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary

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Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics Fills Cupid’s Quiver with 10 … – MarketWatch (press release)

Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics Fills Cupid's Quiver with 10
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Or is it the pollen, pet or mold allergies that have you worried about asthma symptoms flaring? Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA) offers these Cupid-studded tips. Dining out: It's one of the busiest nights of the year.

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MediciNova and University of Colorado Boulder Collaborate on Potential Novel … – MarketWatch (press release)

MediciNova and University of Colorado Boulder Collaborate on Potential Novel
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Ibudilast has been used in asthma and post-stroke disorders in Japan for around 20 years. MediciNova has demonstrated utility of ibudilast in neurological disorders at higher doses with encouraging outcomes in company-sponsored clinical trials in

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Mississippi’s Medicaid program adds coverage for Aerocrine’s FeNO testing in … – MarketWatch (press release)

Mississippi's Medicaid program adds coverage for Aerocrine's FeNO testing in
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Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that affects more than 300 million people worldwide, many of whom are children. FeNO is a marker of the underlying airway inflammation associated with asthma, and Aerocrine has developed a method

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Boston Scientific’s Alair® Bronchial Thermoplasty System Achieves Important … – MarketWatch (press release)

Boston Scientific's Alair® Bronchial Thermoplasty System Achieves Important
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"It supports what we have confirmed through our clinical trials: bronchial thermoplasty offers a new advancement in the treatment of patients with severe asthma who are not well controlled despite taking recommended doses of asthma medications.

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St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Offers Bronchial Thermoplasty Treating Severe … – MarketWatch (press release)

St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Offers Bronchial Thermoplasty Treating Severe
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Affecting almost 25 million Americans, asthma is one of the top five chronic diseases globally, along with heart disease, stroke, cancer and diabetes. Patients treated with this minimally invasive, outpatient procedure have shown a decrease in severe

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Dynavax and AstraZeneca Agree to Conduct Toxicology Studies for TLR-9 Agonist … – MarketWatch (press release)

Dynavax and AstraZeneca Agree to Conduct Toxicology Studies for TLR-9 Agonist
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These include demonstration that AZD1419 is capable of producing long lasting disease-modifying effects in a mouse model of atopic asthma. Under the terms of the amended 2006 research collaboration and license agreement, AstraZeneca will provide to

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NFL Legend Jerome Bettis Joins with Clean Air Council to Advocate for … – MarketWatch (press release)

NFL Legend Jerome Bettis Joins with Clean Air Council to Advocate for
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The rule, which would require the first nationwide reductions of hazardous emissions of mercury, lead, arsenic, and acid gases from coal-fired power plants, would save up to 17000 lives and prevent 120000 cases of aggravated asthma a year, according to

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Final ‘Build Smart, Breathe Easier’ House with Asthma-Healthy Features … – MarketWatch (press release)

Final 'Build Smart, Breathe Easier' House with Asthma-Healthy Features
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9, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The last of four Habitat for Humanity houses built across the United States as part of the Build Smart, Breathe Easier national asthma education program will be dedicated in partnership with the Obele family in the

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