Pitt contest awards $100K prizes for projects targeting asthma, diabetes, ACL … – Tribune-Review

Pitt contest awards $100K prizes for projects targeting asthma, diabetes, ACL
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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

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

Asthma study aided by Pitt, Allegheny Health eyes acetaminophen link
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“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

Asthma study aided by Pitt, Allegheny Health Network eyes acetaminophen link
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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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Pitt team finds molecular pathway that leads to inflammation in asthma – EurekAlert (press release)

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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