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GSK asthma medication to go before FDA panel Thursday
Medical Marketing and Media GSK's struggle is tied to its blockbuster asthma drug Advair. The drugmaker not only had to lower the price of the branded medication before generic competition surfaced, but it has also failed to build a market for its successor line of Ellipta-based … |
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Medical Xpress |
Soy supplements don't improve asthma
Medical Xpress Despite previous findings suggesting a link between soy intake and decreased asthma severity, a new study from Northwestern Medicine and the American Lung Association Asthma Clinical Research Network shows soy supplements do not improve lung … |
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Diet linked to asthma severity in pregnancy
Medical Xpress "Asthma is a common chronic condition, affecting 8-13% of the population, but many people don't realise that asthma during pregnancy can be very dangerous for both the mother and the baby – even more so if the asthma is poorly managed," says Dr Grieger … |
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Medical Daily |
Baby's Immune System Suffers With Maternal Obesity; Risks Rise For Asthma …
Medical Daily These results support the hypothesis that maternal obesity influences programming of the neonatal immune system, providing a potential link to increased incidence of chronic inflammatory diseases such as asthma and cardiovascular disease in the offspring. Maternal obesity linked to reduced immunity in newborns that may last a lifetime Maternal Obesity May Harm Babies' Immune System Obese Mothers Have Babies With Immune Systems Weakened Before Birth … |
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Medical News Today |
Lethal prostate cancer less common in men with asthma
Medical News Today Researchers behind a new study published in the International Journal of Cancer were surprised when their analysis showed that men with asthma appear to have a lower risk of developing lethal prostate cancer. Previous studies have suggested the kind of … Men with a history of asthma less likely to have aggressive prostate cancer Does asthma protect against lethal prostate cancer? Asthmatic men less likely to die of prostate cancer |
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Asthma app helps control asthma: Alerts allergists when sufferers need assistance
Medical Xpress An article in the May issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, the scientific publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) presents the case study of a 42 year-old male patient suffering from asthma. The man … |
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Medical Xpress |
Drug target for asthma discovered
Medical Xpress The over-active immune cells responsible for asthma depend on the gene BCL11B to develop into mature cells, according to a study published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine. The identification of this gene's role could help in the search for … |
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World Asthma Day – Medical Experts Urge Patients to Take Control of Condition
The Guardian AS Nigeria celebrated the World Asthma Day last Tuesday, May 4, 2015, asthmatics have been reassured that even with their conditions, they can take control of their lives and achieve their life dreams. This comes as health experts say awareness for the … |
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Medical Daily |
Asthma Treatment Leading To Hospitalization 60% More Common In Women …
Medical Daily Women who receive emergency asthma treatment are up to 60 percent more likely to require hospitalization than men are, a new study finds, upholding the longstanding trend of women facing greater risks for allergy and asthma than their male counterparts. Women Hospitalized for Asthma More Often Than Men Asthma Awareness Month Facts Study: Women hospitalized for asthma treatment more than men |
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World Asthma Day 2015: How Asthma Will Be Treated Over The Next 10 Years …
Medical Daily World Asthma Day is an international effort to raise awareness about asthma in order to improve asthma care throughout the world. Each year the Global Initiative for Asthma organizes a theme, but this year's will continue the same focus on control … |
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