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New Study Shows Asthma & Allergy Sufferers Can Help Reduce Airborne …
MarketWatch To help reduce exposure to allergy and asthma triggers, many patients implement lifestyle changes, such as washing bedding frequently, using hypo-allergenic pillow cases and HEPA vacuum cleaners, and using high-efficiency air filters in forced heating … |
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Trees help prevent asthma, respiratory diseases, study says
Phys.Org But a new study suggests they also help significantly cut down on asthma and other respiratory diseases, and save millions of dollars every year as a result. The study was done by a group of researchers at Portland State University. They measured … |
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Trees help prevent asthma, respiratory diseases, study says
kgw.com But a new study suggests they also help significantly cut down on asthma and other respiratory diseases, and save millions of dollars every year as a result. The study was done by a group of researchers at Portland State University. They measured … |
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Plenty of sunshine could help against asthma, Israeli study shows
The Times of Israel “When patients have asthma, our goal is to control the disease, to have as few exacerbations as possible,” said Dr. Ronit Confino-Cohen an allergist at Meir Medical Center and at Tel Aviv University, who led the study. “Our findings give us another … |
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Conditions: Asthma; Asthma Chronic; Asthma Bronchial; Asthmatic
Interventions: Drug: Z7200; Drug: Symbicort® Turbohaler®; Drug: Placebo of Test product; Drug: Placebo of Reference Drug; Radiation: Functional Respiratory Imaging
Sponsors: FluidDA nv; Zambon SpA
Not yet recruiting – verified August 2014
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Condition: Asthma
Interventions: Drug: budesonide/formoterol ‘as needed’ + budesonide placebo bid; Drug: budesonode bid + terbutaline ‘as needed’
Sponsor: AstraZeneca
Not yet recruiting – verified August 2014
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Study shows how Portland trees curb asthma, other respiratory disease
Portland Tribune Portland's tree canopy removes enough nitrogen dioxide from the air to save society $6.6 million a year, based on avoided health care costs and the value of missed school and work days, according to a study by Portland State University researchers. |
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Investigators use EHR data to study off-label use of asthma medications
AAP News (subscription) Investigators are using electronic health record (EHR) data to look at how common it is for children to be prescribed drugs off-label to treat asthma as well as side effects of such medication use. The study uses de-identified EHR data from the AAP … |
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Asthma Attack Rates Now Similar For Black And White Kids (STUDY)
Huffington Post NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A new analysis of U.S. childhood asthma statistics finds racial differences persist in the proportions of African American and white children who develop asthma, but success in managing the disease is becoming more equal. |
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Study finds thunderstorms worsen asthma, allergy symptoms
Red and Black Andrew Grundstein, a professor in the Department of Geography at UGA and the lead author of the study entitled “Thunderstorm-associated asthma in Atlanta, Georgia,” said people generally think of rain as a good thing for pollen allergies and asthma … |
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