Home remediation in low-income housing shows significant effect on childhood … – Science Codex

Home remediation in low-income housing shows significant effect on childhood
Science Codex
Children with asthma living in low-income, urban public housing had significantly fewer visits to the emergency department (ED), less use of rescue medication, and less disrupted sleep with a program that combines home repairs to reduce asthma triggers

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Home remediation in low-income housing shows significant effect on childhood … – EurekAlert (press release)


EurekAlert (press release)

Home remediation in low-income housing shows significant effect on childhood
EurekAlert (press release)
4, 2015 — Children with asthma living in low-income, urban public housing had significantly fewer visits to the emergency department (ED), less use of rescue medication, and less disrupted sleep with a program that combines home repairs to reduce

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Prenatal Exposure to Acid Reducers: Small But Significant Asthma Risk – Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)


Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)

Prenatal Exposure to Acid Reducers: Small But Significant Asthma Risk
Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)
(HealthDay News) — Prenatal exposure to H2 blockers (H2Bs) or proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) is associated with a small but significantly increased risk of asthma in offspring, according to a study published online June 20 in the Journal of Clinical …

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Teva’s Reslizumab Delivers Clinically and Statistically Significant Reduction … – Wall Street Journal

Teva's Reslizumab Delivers Clinically and Statistically Significant Reduction
Wall Street Journal
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE:TEVA) announced today that reslizumab, an investigational anti-IL-5 monoclonal antibody, demonstrated clear levels of efficacy in achieving the primary endpoint of reduction in the frequency of clinical asthma …

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Indoor Mold May Pose a Significant Threat to Asthma Sufferers – University Herald


University Herald

Indoor Mold May Pose a Significant Threat to Asthma Sufferers
University Herald
We've found the strongest evidence yet of their potentially harmful effects, with higher levels of some of these molds presenting a breathing hazard to people suffering from asthma, worsening their symptoms significantly," Richard Sharpe, lead author

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No Significant Difference in Asthma Control Across Three Approaches to Adjust … – eNews Park Forest

No Significant Difference in Asthma Control Across Three Approaches to Adjust
eNews Park Forest
A study comparing three common approaches to periodically adjust the dosage of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) for people with mild asthma has found no detectable differences in how often a person's asthma worsened. The methods examined in this study

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Adjustment in Medication Dose for Mild Asthma Sufferers Shows no Significant … – Opposing Views


Opposing Views

Adjustment in Medication Dose for Mild Asthma Sufferers Shows no Significant
Opposing Views
"We know daily inhaled corticosteroids work well in controlling asthma long term, but asthma control can change within short periods of time — with seasons, for example. Also, many patients with mild asthma are reluctant to take daily medication

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No significant difference in asthma control across three approaches to adjust … – Pharmaceutical Processing

No significant difference in asthma control across three approaches to adjust
Pharmaceutical Processing
A study comparing three common approaches to periodically adjust the dosage of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) for people with mild asthma has found no detectable differences in how often a person's asthma worsened. The methods examined in this study

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