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Mice at risk of asthma, allergies can fight off skin cancer
Medical Xpress A molecule involved in asthma and allergies has now been shown to make mice resistant to skin cancer, according to scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The molecule, called TSLP (thymic stromal lymphopoietin), is … |
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Asthma Caused Scratches over The Skin Of A US Woman
TopNews United States Asthma Caused Scratches over The Skin Of A US Woman. An asthma attack could ruin someone's life to such an extent is beyond imagination. Recently, a woman is reported to have nails instead of hair. Her hair follicles which earlier used to produce hair … Woman grows 'human nails' in place of hair Allergic reaction turned her hair into nails and her life into LIVING HELL Steroids Again Claim a Patient's Life |
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More Kids Hospitalized for Flu, Skin Infections
U.S. News & World Report In 2009, pneumonia, asthma, acute bronchitis and mood disorders (depression and bipolar disorder) were the leading conditions that led to hospital stays for those aged 17 and younger. Children accounted for one out of every six hospital stays in 2009 … Hospitalizations Due to Skin and Soft-tissue Infections Among Children Have … |
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New skin test identifies allergy to penicillin
StandardNet Dr. Douglas Jones, an allergist at Rocky Mountain Allergy, Asthma and Immunology in Layton, said a skin test is now available to confirm whether people are actually allergic to the antibiotic. "Although most patients with a history of penicillin … Smoking While Pregnant May Decrease Response To ICS Years Later How to find relief from fall allergies and hay fever |
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Patch Testing May Help Pinpoint and Treat Skin Allergies
Opposing Views According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology, as many as 15–24 percent of Americans will experience hives at some point in their lives, while allergic dermatitis affects between 10–20 percent of children and 1–3 percent of adults. … House may muddy the air for asthma attacks New Allergy Magazine Reports the News & Makes It Too Bad Allergy Season |
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Shed Skin in Dust May Reduce Indoor Air Pollution
U.S. News & World Report The Danish researchers reported that squalene oil, the most common fat and antioxidant found on human skin, plays a small role in reducing levels of indoor ozone, a pollutant that can irritate the eyes, nose and throat and exacerbate asthma symptoms. … |
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ACAAI: Asthma Drug Effective in Skin Condition
MedPage Today Explain that patients with idiopathic urticaria refractory to antihistamines responded well when high doses of omalizumab, an asthma drug, were added to the … |
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Snapshot of Notts health puts TB, skin cancer and asthma in the spotlight
This is Nottingham Rob Parsons reports on the battle for health workers to cut rates of tuberculosis, HIV and asthma. A NEW tool is at the disposal of Notts residents … |
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Health Tip: Recognizing a Skin Allergy
U.S. News & World Report YOUR Child's Allergy MARCH to Allergic ASTHMA ! > Leading Your Child on a LifeTime, Slippery Slope of multiple “Allergy Driven” Diseases, … Reduced Cancer Risks Found In Men With Asthma, Eczema Health Tip: Recognizing a Skin Allergy |
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Scientists from the National Institutes of Health and University of Chicago have found a promising treatment method that in laboratory mice reduces the severity of skin and soft-tissue damage caused by USA300, the leading cause of community-associated Staphylococcus aureus infections in the United States. By neutralizing a key toxin associated with the bacteria, they found they could greatly reduce the damaging effects of the infection on skin and soft tissue. Community strains of S. aureus cause infection in otherwise healthy people and are considered extremely virulent, as opposed to hospital strains that infect people who already are weakened by illness or surgery.
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