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On-chip processor: first step in point-of-care asthma & tuberculosis diagnostics
Medical Xpress A device to mix liquids using ultrasonics is the first and most difficult component in a miniaturized system for low-cost analysis of sputum from patients with pulmonary diseases such as tuberculosis and asthma. The device, developed by engineers at … Lab-on-a-Chip Offers Promise for TB and Asthma Patients |
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Childhood asthma rates down 10 percent in 10 years according to UK's oldest …
Medical Xpress Run by researchers from the University of Aberdeen – The Aberdeen School Asthma Study was first completed in 1964 and exactly the same questions have been answered by parents of children aged 9-12 years attending the same city primary schools in … Childhood asthma 'down by a third in 10 years' |
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New care model for M?ori children with asthma recommended
Medical Xpress A new University of Otago, Wellington, research report has found that the main barriers to optimal health literacy—and therefore optimal care for M?ori children with asthma—are structural and endemic to New Zealand's acute care model of health delivery. |
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New care model for M?ori children with asthma recommended – Medical Xpress
Medical Xpress A new University of Otago, Wellington, research report has found that the main barriers to optimal health literacy—and therefore optimal care for M?ori children with asthma—are structural and endemic to New Zealand's acute care model of health delivery. |
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Aerobic Exercise Helpful For Asthma
Medical Daily While it's not surprising that asthma patients may benefit from aerobic exercise, the findings offer new evidence that physical activity can help even in patients who are already controlling symptoms with medication, said lead author Dr. Celso Carvalho … Asthma Patients May Need to Get on a Treadmill |
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Aerobic Exercise Helpful For Asthma – Medical Daily
Medical Daily While it's not surprising that asthma patients may benefit from aerobic exercise, the findings offer new evidence that physical activity can help even in patients who are already controlling symptoms with medication, said lead author Dr. Celso Carvalho … Asthma Patients May Need to Get on a Treadmill : LIVING HEALTHY : Youth … |
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Emergency rooms test new ways to help minority children with uncontrolled …
Medical Xpress The rates of asthma in children are unusually high in Chicago and the respiratory disorder disproportionately affects African-American children. To address the issue, Rush University Medical Center and six other major medical centers in Chicago are … |
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Teva's DuoResp Spiromax For Asthma, COPD Wins Medical Design Award
Lung Disease News We are incredibly proud to be leading the way in providing people with asthma and COPD with inhalers that recognize and support their needs and long term health, and are delighted with this prestigious acknowledgment for DuoResp Spiromax,” noted Rob … |
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Stress-fighting proteins could be key to new treatments for asthma
Medical Xpress More than 1 in 12 Americans are affected by asthma, a disorder characterized by an overactive immune response to normally harmless substances such as pollen or mold. Scientists had previously discovered that an overabundance of immune cells that help … |
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Severe asthma fails to respond to mainstay treatment
Medical Xpress The immune response that occurs in patients with severe asthma is markedly different than what occurs in milder forms of the lung condition, according to researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Those unique features could … |
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