Mount Sinai and LifeMap Solutions Announce Initial Results for Asthma Health … – Newswise (press release)

Mount Sinai and LifeMap Solutions Announce Initial Results for Asthma Health
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“We are delighted with the initial results we've seen after six months of using Apple's ResearchKit framework for our Asthma Health app,” said Eric Schadt, PhD, the Jean C. and James W. Crystal Professor of Genomics at the Icahn School of Medicine at

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Kids, asthma and secondhand smoke at home = twice as many hospitalizations – EurekAlert (press release)

Kids, asthma and secondhand smoke at home = twice as many hospitalizations
EurekAlert (press release)
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (September 24, 2015) – Parents who allow their children with asthma to be exposed to second hand smoke (SHS) at home need to know the risk is high their child will be hospitalized. In fact, the risk is nearly double that for

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GSK: New biotech asthma drug – In-Cyprus (press release) (subscription) (blog)


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GSK: New biotech asthma drug
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GlaxoSmithKline may get a green light from European regulators as early as this week for a new biotech medicine to treat severe asthma, boosting prospects for its struggling respiratory business. A recommendation from the European Medicines Agency …

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Research and Markets: Global Asthma & COPD Market Report: 2015 Edition … – Business Wire (press release)

Research and Markets: Global Asthma & COPD Market Report: 2015 Edition
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The leading players operating in the industry include AstraZeneca, Merck and Co., Roche, Sanofi and Novartis which are also profiled in this report. The present report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global asthma & COPD market with focus on …

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Major European study moves a step closer to treatments for severe asthma – EurekAlert (press release)

Major European study moves a step closer to treatments for severe asthma
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Major European study moves a step closer to treatments for severe asthma. Initial findings from a major European study have helped identify key characteristics of severe asthma, which will help with the development of new treatments for patients with

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Exposure to wildfire smoke linked to increased ER visits for asthma – EurekAlert (press release)

Exposure to wildfire smoke linked to increased ER visits for asthma
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Researchers who analyzed data from the 2006-2007 wildfires in Australia found that exposure to wildfire smoke was linked to increased visits to hospital emergency departments for asthma. The findings reveal the adverse health impacts due to wildfire …

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Public Release: 8-Sep-2015 Exposure to wildfire smoke linked to increased ER … – EurekAlert (press release)

Public Release: 8-Sep-2015 Exposure to wildfire smoke linked to increased ER
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Researchers who analyzed data from the 2006-2007 wildfires in Australia found that exposure to wildfire smoke was linked to increased visits to hospital emergency departments for asthma. The findings reveal the adverse health impacts due to wildfire …

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