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August 10, 2012

Child’s Allergy Risk Higher If Parent Of Same Sex Has It – Medical News Today

Child's Allergy Risk Higher If Parent Of Same Sex Has It
Medical News Today
Arshad was one of the initiators of the The IOW cohort study, which was set up with the aim of prospectively studying a whole population (about 130000 people live on the IOW) for the development of asthma and allergic diseases and identify any relevant …
Children risk asthma if parent of same sex has itThe Independent
Mothers with Asthma Likely to Have Daughters with Asthma, Says StudyTopNews United States
If You Have Allergies, Your Same-Sex Child Might Get Them Too [Study]The Inquisitr
WebMD.Boots.com –Clay-Times Journal
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August 9, 2012

Children risk asthma if parent of same sex has it – The Independent

Daily Mail

Children risk asthma if parent of same sex has it
The Independent
Professor Hasan Arshad, a consultant in allergy and immunology at Southampton General Hospital, found that allergies such as asthma and eczema were gender-related and not simply hereditary. "We have known for decades that allergy runs in the family …
Child's risk of developing allergic disease doubles if parent of same sex …Daily Mail
Allergic diseases 'gender related'Retford Today

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May 7, 2012

Asthma drugs: What every parent should know – Philadelphia Inquirer

Philadelphia Inquirer

Asthma drugs: What every parent should know
Philadelphia Inquirer
by Gary A. Emmett, MD My last blog was about Stefon, a teenager who did not really understand when he was in trouble with his asthma or how asthma medicines could help him. This blog is about those medications – and how to use them. First, some basics.

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April 6, 2012

MedImmune parent, Amgen launch partnership – Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online

Telegraph.co.uk

MedImmune parent, Amgen launch partnership
Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online
AstraZeneca is to lead the development and commercial strategy of three candidates, AMG 139, AMG 157 and AMG 181, which are being studied to treat Crohn's disease, asthma and ulcerative colitis, respectively. Amgen will spearhead efforts regarding …
Amgen and AstraZeneca Announce Collaboration to Jointly Develop and …PR Newswire (press release)
Big Pharma Buys Access To This Promising Biotech PipelineMotley Fool UK
AstraZeneca, Amgen enter into development and commercialization agreementPharmaceutical Business Review
FierceBiotech –Washington Business Journal –Reuters UK
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February 26, 2012

Group asthma consultations risk parent and child arguments – Nursing Times

Group asthma consultations risk parent and child arguments
Nursing Times
There is “potential for conflict as well as cooperation” during consultations with children and parents about asthma, according to a Manchester University study in the Journal of Clinical Nursing online. You now need to register for FREE to read our …

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July 24, 2011

Some parents don’t know how serious their child’s asthma is – The Imperfect Parent

Some parents don't know how serious their child's asthma is
The Imperfect Parent
A new study has revealed that only 6 out of 10 children with asthma are being treated adequately, and 7 out of 10 of their parents say that the asthma is mild or intermittent in their child. The survey was funded by Nycomed, a Swiss company that makes …

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July 5, 2011

Parent Pointers: Tips For Parents of Kids With Asthma – About – News & Issues

Parent Pointers: Tips For Parents of Kids With Asthma
About – News & Issues
Teenagers, especially, need to learn to make responsible decisions about their asthma. With summer here, our asthmatic kids will be off doing a whole host of different things. Consider these tips to help your teen with asthma. …

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June 9, 2011

Parent urges East Allegheny board to bring nurse back – Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Parent urges East Allegheny board to bring nurse back
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
The fourth-grader must be placed on a nebulizer machine, which blows warm mist and medicine into his lungs, within about one minute of the start of an asthma attack. When he has an attack, he can't breathe in enough air for a simple …

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March 25, 2011

Parent Pointer: Helping Your Child Make Responsible Asthma Decisions – About – News & Issues

Parent Pointer: Helping Your Child Make Responsible Asthma Decisions
About – News & Issues
Teenagers, especially, need to learn to make responsible decisions about their asthma. Consider these tips to help your teen with asthma. Responsibility: It is important to increase your child's responsibility as they get older. …

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