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New 'supercharged' vaccine using electricity could stop asthma attacks
Daily Mail The current 'vaccine' against asthma is immunotherapy, where the patient receives multiple injections of small amounts of the harmful dust mite protein. The idea is that the immune system becomes used to the protein, so no longer overreacts. This … |
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Breathless: While asthma can't be cured, proper treatment can stop it from …
PennLive.com Asthma is a chronic lung disease that makes it hard to breathe. The airways of asthma sufferers are often swollen, inflamed and extra sensitive to triggers that can cause an asthma attack, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America … |
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Asthma doesn't stop MN kids from participating in sports …
Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog) A high rate of youth sports participants who have asthma means that coaches and managers should have some basic awareness about the chronic respiratory disorder and how to deal with it, the Minnesota Department of Health said in a news release … Sports and asthma: Minnesota kids compete Vermont publishes asthma data and state plan on World Asthma Day – VTDigger |
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Don't let asthma stop you reaching for the top…
Herald.ie >Actress Jessica Alba (31) had a tough time with asthma as a child and twice suffered from a collapsed lung. She said: "I was in hospital a lot from the ages of four to 12. If I ran outside, I had to have a breathing machine and be hooked up to oxygen. |
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Surprise drug may stop asthma
ScienceAlert UNSW researchers have developed a compound that has had a surprise result: being effective in the prevention of asthma. The compound was originally developed to treat leukaemia. The research, led by the University of Newcastle, has been published in … |
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Nanoparticles Stop Multiple Sclerosis In Mice and could treat food allergies …
Next Big Future Nanoparticles Stop Multiple Sclerosis In Mice and could treat food allergies, asthma and other autoimmune diseases · Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook · Tweet · NBC News – Researchers trying to find a way to treat multiple sclerosis … |
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Many women stop their asthma meds while pregnant
Chicago Tribune NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Almost a third of women on asthma control medications stop using them during the first few months of pregnancy – despite advice that a mother's uncontrolled asthma is more dangerous to the developing fetus than the drugs, … Continue Asthma Medication During Pregnancy |
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Many women stop their asthma meds while pregnant
Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Almost a third of women on asthma control medications stop using them during the first few months of pregnancy – despite advice that a mother's uncontrolled asthma is more dangerous to the developing fetus than the drugs, … |
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Why asthma doesn't stop elite athletes
Globe and Mail If you're vying for gold in a sport that demands a lot of huffing and puffing, you'd think that asthma would be a pretty significant disadvantage. But if trends from recent Olympic Games hold true, about 700 of the 10000 athletes currently competing in … |
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How a Smartphone App Can Stop an Asthma Attack (Podcast)
Experts Exchange (blog) Asthma attacks: there's nothing quite as scary as not being able to breathe. For asthma sufferers and the parents of children with asthma, the fear is all too real. Better management of asthma attacks was the task set before the BreatheApps at the … |
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