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Asthma costs state $1.3 billion a year in medical expenses, lost productivity …
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Asthma costs state $1.3 billion a year in medical expenses, lost productivity: report. Prescription drugs account for the biggest slice of asthma-related expenses, according to a report released Friday. About 1.7 million New Yorkers suffer from asthma …
NYS Comptroller Report: State Choking On $1.3 Billion In Annual Asthma …CBS Local
Asthma makes New Yorkers cough up $1.3B annuallyNew York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV
Study: Asthma costs $1.3B in stateAlbany Times Union

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Decline in preterm births and asthma linked with smoking bans – Medical News Today


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Decline in preterm births and asthma linked with smoking bans
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Now, the first systematic review and meta-analysis to examine the effect of this smoke-free legislation on child health shows these bans have been followed by decreasing rates of preterm births and children attending the hospital for asthma. The …
Asthma Attacks Children Fall as Smoking Bans Come Into EffectGuardian Liberty Voice

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Researchers find potential target for drug to treat allergic asthma – Medical Xpress

Researchers find potential target for drug to treat allergic asthma
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The finding suggests that this enzyme, called Cbl-b, could be a target for drugs used to treat allergic asthma and other autoimmune disorders. This new study, led by Ohio State University researchers, is the first to link Cbl-b to allergic asthma in an …

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Asthma drug aids simultaneous desensitization to several food allergies, study …
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An asthma drug accelerates the process of desensitizing patients with food allergies to several foods at the same time, a new study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford shows.
Asthma drug helps relieve food allergies, study findsConsumerAffairs
Asthma Drug Helped Desensitize Body to Food Allergies at a Faster RateCounsel & Heal
Omalizumab Aids Desensitization to Several Food AllergiesMedscape
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Secondhand Smoke Could Cancel Out Asthma Treatment With Destruction Of … – Medical Daily


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Secondhand Smoke Could Cancel Out Asthma Treatment With Destruction Of …
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Parents who smoke at home and whose children suffer from severe asthma may be counteracting the effects of the child's asthma treatment, a new study finds, as the oxidants in cigarette smoke were shown to be capable of destroying key anti-inflammatory …
Passive smoking impairs children's responses to asthma treatmentMedical Xpress
Children exposed to passive smoke respond less to asthma treatmentThe Information Daily

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