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POLL: Research could prevent asthma attacks
Newcastle Herald Scientists from the Hunter Medical Research Institute led an international team of paediatric and respiratory researchers who have discovered the unique role two proteins in the lungs have in triggering asthma attacks. They found that when these two … |
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Hormone linked to asthma in obese people
Futurity: Research News Researchers say the results suggest that asthma associated with body weight may be relieved with medications that inhibit signaling through the parasympathetic nervous system, which mediates leptin function. The study, conducted in mice, was published … |
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Research links fast foods to asthma, eczema in children
The Idaho Statesman Teens who ate three or more weekly servings had a 39 percent increased chance of developing severe asthma, while younger children had a 27 percent higher risk, according to a study of 319,000 teens in 51 countries and 181,000 children ages 6 and 7 in … |
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New research may explain why obese people have higher rates of asthma
EurekAlert (press release) "Our study started with the clinical observation that both obesity and anorexia can lead to asthma," said Gerard Karsenty MD, PhD, professor and chair of genetics and development and professor of medicine at CUMC, and lead author of the study. "This … |
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Research Supports Role of BMI in Incident Asthma in Children
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) – Overweight and obese children have a significantly increased risk of incident asthma, with evidence of a dose-response effect of elevated body mass index (BMI), according to a meta-analysis published online Nov. 12 in Obesity Reviews. |
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Research supports role of BMI in incident asthma in children
Medical Xpress (HealthDay)—Overweight and obese children have a significantly increased risk of incident asthma, with evidence of a dose-response effect of elevated body mass index (BMI), according to a meta-analysis published online Nov. 12 in Obesity Reviews. |
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Research Supports Role of BMI in Incident Asthma in Children
Doctors Lounge Overweight and obese children have a significantly increased risk of incident asthma, with evidence of a dose-response effect of elevated body mass index, according to a meta-analysis published online Nov. 12 in Obesity Reviews. TUESDAY, Nov. |
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Kicking the habit—New research examines the barriers to quitting smoking for …
Medical Xpress McLeish's study of 125 smokers with asthma found that anxiety sensitivity was a significant factor in impeding the smokers' efforts to quit smoking, even though the participants with higher anxiety sensitivity were more likely to report that they … |
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Research and Markets: Global Asthma Drug Pipeline Capsule – 2012 Update
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com Fore Pharma's latest report "Global Asthma Drug Pipeline Capsule – 2012 Update" provides most up-to-date information on key Research and Development activities (R&D) in the global Asthma market. It covers active Asthma pipeline molecules in various … |
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Epic journey undertaken for asthma research
Stuff.co.nz A 24-year-old Wellington student has battled blizzards, gale-force winds and heavy rain to complete a South Island-wide expedition raising money for asthma research. Luke Wilson left Karamea on the West Coast late last month and travelled 150 … |
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