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Pitt contest awards $100K prizes for projects targeting asthma, diabetes, ACL …
Tribune-Review The contest's grand prize winners included: Nebukin, software that helps children take asthma medication; Nanoketo, a sensor that helps users measure a common problem in diabetes; and ACL Interaction, a way for doctors to tailor treatment for knee … |
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Pitt Innovation Challenge awards $100K prizes for projects targeting asthma …
Tribune-Review The contest's grand prize winners included: Nebukin, software that helps children take asthma medication; Nanoketo, a sensor that helps users measure a common problem in diabetes; and ACL Interaction, a way for doctors to tailor treatment for knee … |
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Asthma study aided by Pitt, Allegheny Health eyes acetaminophen link
Tribune-Review “I don't think the entire asthma epidemic is due to Tylenol. But I think it may have significantly contributed,” said McBride, a vice chairman at Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio who found “incredible consistency” in reported patterns of acetaminophen … |
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Asthma study aided by Pitt, Allegheny Health Network eyes acetaminophen link
Tribune-Review But I think it may have significantly contributed,” said McBride, a vice chairman at Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio who found “incredible consistency” in reported patterns of acetaminophen use and bad asthma symptoms. “I just think it's important … |
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New Drug Explored at Pitt Could Stomp Out Asthma
90.5 WESA A new study out of the University of Pittsburgh may have found a way to treat asthma in patients that were not responding well to any other form of treatment. “This is perhaps the most remarkable efficacy study in asthma in the last 20 years,” said the … |
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Pitt researchers explore alternate asthma treatments
Pittsburgh Business Times Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have developed a lab-made molecule that reduces acute breathing problems among people who have moderate to severe asthma, raising the possibility that a one-size-fits-all strategy in … |
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Pitt Team Finds New Type of Severe Asthma
HealthNewsDigest.com (HealthNewsDigest.com) – PITTSBURGH, July 18 – Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have identified a subset of severe asthma that improves with drug regimens that suppress the immune system. In the American Journal of … |
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Pitt team finds molecular pathway that leads to inflammation in asthma
EurekAlert (press release) 8 – Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have identified a molecular pathway that helps explain how an enzyme elevated in asthma patients can lead to increased mucus production and inflammation that is characteristic of the … |
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Pitt prof at the forefront of a futuristic science
CNBC "I'm looking forward to the day when every pharmacy has an asthma detector for sale, so then I can tell my kids, 'Hey, I helped make that,'" Dr. Star said … |
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