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Study Tests Effectiveness of Omalizumab in Treating Perennial Severe Allergic …
Lung Disease News Asthma is a common chronic condition of the airways that is complex and characterized by variable and regular symptoms, airflow obstruction, bronchial hyper responsiveness and inflammation. Asthma may be classified clinically on the basis of various … |
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Evidence of Efficacy of Acupuncture in Children with Asthma Still Missing in …
Lung Disease News Asthma is a frequent inflammatory disease affecting both children and adults, characterized by airway hyper-responsiveness, obstruction, mucus overproduction and remodeling of the airway wall. Globally, this condition affects on average more than 300 … |
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Test can be helpful in diagnosing asthma
Imperial Valley News Rochester, Minnesota – Asthma is usually diagnosed based on symptoms, a physical exam and certain tests – such as peak flow measurement and spirometry tests – to see how well your lungs are working. But sometimes the diagnosis is still uncertain. |
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Scientists Discover Stress-Fighting Pathway Could Help Develop New Asthma …
Lung Disease News In a recent study published in Nature Immunology, scientists from the Weill Cornell Medical College were able to identify the molecular steps that enable immune cells implicated in certain forms of asthma and allergy to develop and survive in the body. |
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Care for California kids with asthma falls short
Futurity: Research News “Asthma is one of the most common chronic pediatric conditions in the US and a major reason for emergency department visits and hospitalizations in children,” says Ulfat Shaikh, clinical quality officer at the California Department of Health Care … |
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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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Ickey situation: Woods visiting Ashland, raising money for asthma
Morehead News “Never in my dreams did I think asthma could be a killer, until it took my baby away,” Woods said during a phone interview on Wednesday. “I want to fight that deadly disease, and how I do that is through my memorabilia. The money goes to finding a … |
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VNN1 Gene Could Serve As a Biomarker for Response to Corticosteroids in …
Lung Disease News According to study investigator Gurjit Khurana Hershey, MD, PhD, director of Asthma Research at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, “Genome-wide analysis allowed us to identify a gene, whose expression discriminated between good and poor … |
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High-fiber diet during pregnancy may protect offspring against asthma
Medical News Today Led by Dr. Alison Thorburn, of the Department of Immunology at Monash University in Australia, the study suggests a high-fiber diet alters a mother's gut bacteria during pregnancy, producing anti-inflammatory substances that suppress asthma-related … |
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Losing Weight May Ease Asthma in Obese People
U.S. News & World Report People who are obese are about 1.5 times more likely to have asthma than those who aren't obese. A 3-unit increase in body mass index — BMI, an estimate of body fat based on weight and height — is associated with a 35 percent increase in the risk of … Losing Weight Key in Improving Asthma in Obese Patients |
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