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The Asthma Foundation urges smokers to visit GP
New Zealand Doctor Online With World COPD Day approaching on 16 November, the Asthma Foundation is urging smokers and ex smokers who have breathing difficulties to talk to their GP or contact their nearest Asthma Society. A simple breathing test called spirometry can show … Asthma Foundation Calls For Smokers to Get Checked For COPD Bracing up for winter |
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Workplace pollutants tied to kids' asthma risk
Independent Online A mother's exposure to airborne pollutants at work during her pregnancy may increase the likelihood that her unborn child will later develop asthma. A mother's exposure to airborne pollutants at work during her pregnancy may increase the likelihood … |
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Study finds new asthma cases on the decline
ABC Online The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has found the prevalence of asthma in young Australians has dropped. Asthma cases in children and young people are on the way down but the poor are still more likely to suffer, … Asthma rates fall … but it's too soon to breathe easy Rich, poor divide widens in asthma cases Mystery drop in asthma deaths |
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Asthma research benefits from federal grant
ABC Online The recipient of a federal health research grant says the money will help her study whether taking fish oil during pregnancy reduces asthma and allergies in children. Professor Maria Makrides has been following 2500 mothers and children and will use … $430000 fish oil effect study |
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 Independent Online |
Does your child have asthma?
Independent Online However, it may be worth considering whether or not he or she is suffering from exercise-induced asthma, a common condition affecting young athletes and one that is often left undiagnosed. Exercise-induced asthma (EIA) is a condition of respiratory … |
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Trident Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation Of Phase 1a
Pharmaceutical Online (press release) HF1020 is believed to offer a novel approach for treating the underlying inflammatory pathology of autoimmune disease and allergic asthma, without causing systemic immunosupression. HF1020 is an oral biopharmaceutical product which acts by inducing … |
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AB Science Announces That FDA Authorization (IND) Has Been Granted for the …
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) For the record, severe persistent asthma uncontrolled with oral corticosteroids is a disease that has no registered treatment and all the immunosuppressant and biologic drugs tested to date have failed. Masitinib is therefore the only drug candidate in … |
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Azma.com Launches New Features to Help Asthma Sufferers
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) (EON: Enhanced Online News)–Azma.com is launching enhanced site content that will help asthma sufferers take control of and manage their condition. The enhancements include better-organized content to help users quickly find relevant information about … Azma.com Launches New Features to Help Asthma Sufferers |
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TCAAIH Health – The Center For Asthma, Allergy, Immunology & Hormone Health
Online PR News (press release) Asthma, a disease caused due to allergens, cold air, emotional stress or exercise, is a long term respiratory condition where the airway suddenly narrows. Allergy is inherited by parents. It is a hypersensitivity disorder of immune system. … |
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Genetic markers could increase risk of asthma
GP online Two genetic markers could increase a person's risk of asthma, according to research that also suggests the inherited fault could be treated with existing drugs. This may be treatable using a drug already licensed … Asthma study finds DNA culprit New Discovery Could Treat Asthma DNA link to asthma |
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