Brazil’s top female swimmer tests positive for substance in asthma medication, reports say – OlympicTalk (blog)


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Brazil's top female swimmer tests positive for substance in asthma medication, reports say
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Etiene Medeiros, Brazil's most decorated female swimmer, failed a May 8 drug test for a banned substance found in asthma medication, according to Brazilian media. Medeiros, 25, is the world-record holder in the non-Olympic, short-course 50m backstroke …

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Asthma Survey Reports Most Patients Think Disease Is Controlled, but It’s Not – Lung Disease News

Asthma Survey Reports Most Patients Think Disease Is Controlled, but It's Not
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According to a new survey, the Allergy and Asthma Network-led “Observations of Patient Experience in the Nation (OPEN) Asthma Survey,” people who suffer from asthma accept the disease-associated symptoms and limitations to their daily activities …

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Reports of respiratory virus hit several states – USA TODAY


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Reports of respiratory virus hit several states
USA TODAY
WXIA-TV News medical correspondent Sujatha Reddy said children with asthma or allergies are the ones who are suffering the severest side effects of the virus. "If you see your kid's condition changing — they're going just from having the sniffles to a
Respiratory Virus Affecting Children Spreading Across The CountryIndiana’s NewsCenter
Denver hospitals see virus spike in kids9NEWS.com
Colorado children's hospitals see spike in severe respiratory illnessThe Denver Post

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Atopix reports positive results from Phase IIb asthma study with OC459 compound – News-Medical.net

Atopix reports positive results from Phase IIb asthma study with OC459 compound
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Atopix Therapeutics Ltd ("Atopix"), a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative CRTH2 antagonists for allergic disease, announced the results of a Phase IIb asthma study with their lead compound OC459 at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma 

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CDC Reports on Vaccine Coverage Among Patients with Asthma – Monthly Prescribing Reference


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CDC Reports on Vaccine Coverage Among Patients with Asthma
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Among Patients with Asthma. The CDC analyzed data from the 2010 and 2011 National Health Interview Survey to provide the first update of national vaccine coverage among noninstitutionalized patients with asthma since the new ACIP recommendations.
Too few Americans with asthma are getting flu shotsWDAM-TV

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Study Reports Pregnant Women who Smoke Increase Asthma Risk in Great … – Counsel & Heal

Study Reports Pregnant Women who Smoke Increase Asthma Risk in Great
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After breeding three generations of mice, the researchers found that the only mice that had indicators of asthma were the mice with great-grandmothers who were exposed to nicotine during pregnancy. (Photo : Flickr/ JavierPsilocybin). In the United

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Shares jump as Array BioPharma reports positive results for asthma drug – The Pharma Letter

Shares jump as Array BioPharma reports positive results for asthma drug
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US biotech firm Array BioPharma (Nasdaq: ARRY) saw its shares jump as it announced that its drug candidate for mild to moderate persistent allergic asthma, ARRY-502, an oral CRTh2 antagonist, met all primary and secondary endpoints. The company said 

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