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Obesity and asthma: Study finds a link in the genes
UB News Center “Our findings point the way to the management of asthma in the obese through simple weight reduction,” said first author Paresh Dandona, MD, PhD, SUNY Distinguished Professor and Chief of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at the University at … |
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KVAL |
Study: Asthma rates higher in kids near West Eugene industrial area
KVAL "The asthma rate for children is approximately 14 percent in west Eugene compared to a little over 8 percent in other parts of Eugene," Lisa Arkin, executive director of Beyond Toxics. That didn't surprise West Eugene resident Erica Templeman. "I take … |
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News 12 Bronx (registration) |
Study : Green building may reduce asthma rates
News 12 Bronx (registration) THE BRONX – A building in the Bronx could be the reason why tenants' asthma rates have gone down, according to a study conducted by the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. The Eltona Apartments feature rooftop wind turbines, Energy Star light fixtures, and … |
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Mount Sinai School of Medicine study: Eltona Apartment may reduce asthma rates
News 12 Bronx (registration) THE BRONX – A building in the Bronx could be the reason why tenants' asthma rates have gone down, according to a study conducted by the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. The Eltona Apartments feature rooftop wind turbines, Energy Star light fixtures, and … |
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Study highlights importance of doctors asking parents, children about asthma …
News-Medical.net The allergist's office might not be a child's favorite place to visit, but it is a place where they should be able to say how their asthma makes them feel. While children might rely on parents to tell their doctor about how they are feeling, according … |
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Condition: Asthma
Interventions: Drug: Fluticasone Propionate / Salmeterol Xinafoate DISKUS; Drug: Fluticasone Propionate / Salmeterol Xinafoate ROTACAP
Sponsors: GlaxoSmithKline; GlaxoSmithKline
Not yet recruiting – verified June 2013
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NIH-Funded Study Aims to Improve Medication Adherence Using Motivational …
Newswise (press release) Each participant in the study receives a smartphone preloaded with an application that uses a reward system to encourage them to proactively take their daily asthma controller medications. They also receive a free data plan (including unlimited talking … |
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Nemours study: One third of children with poorly controlled asthma getting …
Florida Times-Union But John Lima, a principal scientist at the Nemours Children's Clinic in Jacksonville, and a team of investigators, found that in some children with poorly controlled asthma, use of the drug can have harmful side effects, including a higher incidence … |
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UCSF News Services |
Early-life Air Pollution Linked with Childhood Asthma in Minorities, in Study
UCSF News Services A research team led by UC San Francisco scientists has found that exposure in infancy to nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a component of motor vehicle air pollution, is strongly linked with later development of childhood asthma among African Americans and Latinos. |
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Early-life air pollution linked with childhood asthma in minorities, in study
EurekAlert (press release) A research team led by UCSF scientists has found that exposure in infancy to nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a component of motor vehicle air pollution, is strongly linked with later development of childhood asthma among African Americans and Latinos. |
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