Mouse Infestations Cause More Asthma Symptoms than Cockroach Exposure – Newswise (press release)


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Mouse Infestations Cause More Asthma Symptoms than Cockroach Exposure
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Past research has been inconsistent in determining the relative effects of mouse droppings vs. cockroach exposure on asthma in children. According to a study being presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual …
Does father really know best? Maybe not when it comes to controlling asthmaMedical Xpress
Caregivers are not Educated enough about Asthma ManagementCounsel & Heal
Exposure to indoor air pollution affects children's lungsNews-Medical.net
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UCLA study: Asthma harms more than just the lungs, may be more harmful than … – News-Medical.net


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UCLA study: Asthma harms more than just the lungs, may be more harmful than
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Asthma may be more harmful than was previously thought, according to UCLA researchers who found that genetic damage is present in circulating, or peripheral, blood. Doctors previously thought that the genetic damage it caused was limited to the lungs.
Asthma could affect entire body, not just lungsZee News
New study finds asthma more harmful than previously thoughtExaminer.com

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Researchers uncover more detail of the molecular triggers behind asthma attacks – Imperial College London

Researchers uncover more detail of the molecular triggers behind asthma attacks
Imperial College London
A new study has tracked the molecular events that happen during asthma attacks to help explain how a common cold can trigger these attacks. Published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, the research used novel sampling …

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Overweight Children More Likely to Report Worse Asthma Control – Monthly Prescribing Reference


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Overweight Children More Likely to Report Worse Asthma Control
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Children with early-onset asthma who are overweight or obese may mistake exertional dyspnea and esophageal reflux for loss of asthma control, causing them to use more rescue medication. In a study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical …
Overweight kids misinterpret asthma symptoms, potentially overuse medicationEurekAlert (press release)
Obese Asthmatics Overuse Rescue MedicationsPharmacy Times
Seven recent developments involving food allergyHealio

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Explaining More About Airway Closure During Asthma Attacks – Bioscience Technology


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Explaining More About Airway Closure During Asthma Attacks
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(Source: UCSF) The molecular regulation of smooth-muscle contraction is an important determinant of airway responses during an acute asthmatic attack. In acute asthma, various triggers, including viral illnesses and aeroallergens, can cause acute …

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Research team learns more about why airway closes up during asthma attacks – Medical Xpress


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Research team learns more about why airway closes up during asthma attacks
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The molecular regulation of smooth-muscle contraction is an important determinant of airway responses during an acute asthmatic attack. In acute asthma, various triggers, including viral illnesses and aeroallergens, can cause acute narrowing of the

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UCSF Team Learns More About Why Airway Closes Up During Asthma Attacks – UCSF News Services


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UCSF Team Learns More About Why Airway Closes Up During Asthma Attacks
UCSF News Services
The molecular regulation of smooth-muscle contraction is an important determinant of airway responses during an acute asthmatic attack. In acute asthma, various triggers, including viral illnesses and aeroallergens, can cause acute narrowing of the

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