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Discovery Of Two Genetic Variants Indicates Potential Of New Asthma Treatment – Medical News Today

Discovery Of Two Genetic Variants Indicates Potential Of New Asthma Treatment
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Published in a special European Respiratory Society issue of The Lancet, two new genetic variants or loci that increase susceptibility to asthma have been identified in an international investigation. These discoveries add to the evidence that genes …
Loci in ILR6, Chromosome 11q13.5 Tied to Asthma RiskDoctors Lounge
Studies Link Asthma with Variations in IL6 Receptor Gene and Chromosome 11q13.5Genetic Engineering News

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Medication May Help Asthma Patients – Medical News Today


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Rheumatoid Arthritis Medication May Help Asthma Patients
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A drug used today to treat rheumatoid arthritis might be effective in treating asthma symptoms after two genetic variants have been found to increase asthma susceptibility, researchers from the Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, …
Genetic Discovery Suggests Arthritis Drug May Help Some Asthma SufferersABC News
Mutant genes found for asthma, point to possible therapyReuters
Asthma Sufferers May Find Relief with Arthritis DrugThirdAge
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New Treatment Helps Reduce Asthma Exacerbations During Pregnancy – Medical News Today


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New Treatment Helps Reduce Asthma Exacerbations During Pregnancy
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To help reduce asthma exacerbations during pregnancy, a new treatment algorithm has been designed by investigators in Australia. The article is written by Professor Peter Gibson and Heather Powell, Centre for Asthma and Respiratory Diseases, …
Better asthma treatment for mums-to-beNinemsn
Breakthrough for pregnant asthma sufferersABC Online
Asthma management breakthrough for pregnant womenHealthCanal.com
Nursing Times –Newcastle Herald –TopNews Arab Emirates
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Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery – Middletown Press


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Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery
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Researchers have documented increased asthma rates among people exposed to the dust. Unusually high numbers of people have been diagnosed with chronic sinus problems, or inflammation of their nasal passages that makes their nose run constantly and …
Workers from Ground Zero face multitude of illnesses.NorthJersey.com
For 9/11 first responders, inadequate medical assistance an insult to heroismThe Star-Ledger – NJ.com
Zadroga's Death Inspires Law to Compensate 9/11 RespondersThe Epoch Times

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Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery – Watertown Daily Times


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Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery
Watertown Daily Times
… of health conditions believed to be related to the tons of gray dust that fell on the city when the trade center collapsed, from post-traumatic stress disorder, asthma and respiratory illness to vitamin deficiencies, strange rashes and cancer. …
Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mysteryCBS News

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Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery – The Associated Press


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Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mystery
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Researchers have documented increased asthma rates among people exposed to the dust. Unusually high numbers of people have been diagnosed with chronic sinus problems, or inflammation of their nasal passages that makes their nose run constantly and …
Dusty legacy of 9/11 still a medical mysteryWatertown Daily Times

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Obese Children With Asthma Need More Medication Than Kids Of Normal Weight – Medical News Today

Obese Children With Asthma Need More Medication Than Kids Of Normal Weight
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Obese kids with asthma take more medications, find it harder to control their symptoms, have more flare ups, and make more ED visits than children with asthma who are not obese or overweight, researchers from the University of California, San Diego, …
Obese kids have more asthma flare-upsReuters
Identifying triggers key to controlling asthmaColumbia Daily Tribune
Longer Allergy Season Means More MiseryDoctors Lounge

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Asthma Gene Unique To African Americans – Medical News Today


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Asthma Gene Unique To African Americans
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Geneticists in the US have identified a new gene uniquely linked to asthma in African Americans; a variant of the gene called PYHIN1 that is absent in European Americans. The new national collaboration also confirmed four other "trans-ethnic" asthma …
Gene Variant Has Large Effect on Blacks' Asthma RiskMedPage Today
Gene Increasing Asthma Risk in African-Americans IdentifiedInternational Business Times
Asthma gene found in African AmericansXinhua
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