Asthma Sufferers Could Breathe Easier Thanks To New Wearable – Med Device Online (press release)


Med Device Online (press release)

Asthma Sufferers Could Breathe Easier Thanks To New Wearable
Med Device Online (press release)
Scientists at North Carolina State University (NCSU) have developed a health and environmental tracker (HET), a wearable system that aims to predict and potentially prevent asthma attacks by tracking lung function, activity rates, environmental factors

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Break for allergic asthma sufferers as ‘lifesaving’ drug subsidised – Herald Sun


Herald Sun

Break for allergic asthma sufferers as 'lifesaving' drug subsidised
Herald Sun
The Coalition will spend $5.4 million to make Omalizumab — an injectable medication used to treat severe asthma not controlled by corticosteroid inhalers — available to hundreds of patients across Australia. The drug is used to treat people who

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Gene breakthrough offers hope to asthma sufferers – Lancashire Evening Post


Lancashire Evening Post

Gene breakthrough offers hope to asthma sufferers
Lancashire Evening Post
Dr da Silva said: “Alternative therapeutic approaches that can both reduce inflammatory and remodeling processes by over-expressing or inhibiting specific genes in the asthma inflammatory cascade, in different types of asthma and without leading to …

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Adult Onset Asthma Is Not A Myth; Experts Hard At Work To Find Relief For Older Sufferers – Medical Daily


Medical Daily

Adult Onset Asthma Is Not A Myth; Experts Hard At Work To Find Relief For Older Sufferers
Medical Daily
Like the Loch Ness Monster and leprechauns, adult onset asthma isn't something people believe in. It's a long-term disease children develop and deal with into adulthood, but getting a first-ever attack in your 30s? Nope. That's what the traditional

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Danbury Asthma Sufferers: Air Quality Alert Issued for Wednesday – Patch.com


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Danbury Asthma Sufferers: Air Quality Alert Issued for Wednesday
Patch.com
In the cold season, particle pollution predominates," the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said, continuing, "Health effects such as: aggravated asthma, chronic bronchitis, nonfatal heart attacks, and even pre-mature death in people with
First "Code Orange" ozone alert issued for Hamilton CountyWTVC
Air quality alert issued Tuesday for East TennesseeWBIR.com
Air quality health advisory issued for ozone pollution today: L.I., NYC metroSoutholdLOCAL

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New therapy could reduce asthma sufferers’ lung inflammation – Western Daily Press


Western Daily Press

New therapy could reduce asthma sufferers' lung inflammation
Western Daily Press
Dr Adriana Lopes da Silva, of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, said: "We found a single dose of highly compacted DNA nanoparticle thymulin gene therapy effectively reduces the inflammatory and remodeling process in asthmatic lungs.

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