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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