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UCSF Team Learns More About Why Airway Closes Up During Asthma Attacks
UCSF News Services The molecular regulation of smooth-muscle contraction is an important determinant of airway responses during an acute asthmatic attack. In acute asthma, various triggers, including viral illnesses and aeroallergens, can cause acute narrowing of the … |
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HealthCanal.com |
Asthma Risk Varies with Ethnic Ancestry Among Latinos, UCSF Team Finds
Insurance News Net Native American ancestry is associated with a lower asthma risk, but African ancestry is associated with a higher risk, according to the largest-ever study of how genetic variation influences asthma risk in Latinos, in whom both African and Native … Genetic ancestry contributed to asthma susceptibility in Latino children |
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HealthCanal.com |
Asthma risk varies with ethnic ancestry among Latinos, UCSF team finds
EurekAlert (press release) Native American ancestry is associated with a lower asthma risk, but African ancestry is associated with a higher risk, according to the largest-ever study of how genetic variation influences asthma risk in Latinos, in whom both African and Native … Genetic ancestry contributed to asthma susceptibility in Latino children |
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HealthCanal.com |
Asthma Risk Varies with Ethnic Ancestry Among Latinos, UCSF Team Finds
HealthCanal.com Native American ancestry is associated with a lower asthma risk, but African ancestry is associated with a higher risk, according to the largest-ever study of how genetic variation influences asthma risk in Latinos, in whom both African and Native … |
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UCSF News Services |
Asthma Risk Varies with Ethnic Ancestry Among Latinos, UCSF Team Finds
UCSF News Services Native American ancestry is associated with a lower asthma risk, but African ancestry is associated with a higher risk, according to the largest-ever study of how genetic variation influences asthma risk in Latinos, in whom both African and Native … |
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Indiana Gazette |
ASK THE ZERO TO THREE TEAM: Learn to control children's asthma
Indiana Gazette Employees at Giant Eagle in White Township are holding a cutest pet contest to raise money for the American Cancer Society as part of events leading up to Grocers Fight Cancer day on Oct. 2. Promoting the event, in front from left, are Indiana Mayor … |
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Team develops new approach to identify genes poised to respond in asthma …
Medical Xpress In a study published yesterday in the scientific journal Nature Immunology, a group at the La Jolla Institute (LJI) led by Pandurangan Vijayanand, Ph.D. identify new genes that likely contribute to asthma, a disease that currently affects over 200 … |
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Managing Asthma as a Team
dailyRx (dailyRx News) As with so many other things in life, teamwork can lead to better outcomes in medical care. This can be especially true with chronic conditions. A recent study found that following specific protocols in managing children's asthma led to … |
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ColaDaily.com |
Palmetto Children's Health Hospital, Midlands Technical College team up to …
ColaDaily.com Summertime can be filled with triggers for children with asthma, whether it be exercise or hot weather. Palmetto Health Children's Hospital has teamed up with Midlands Technical College's respiratory program to offer Camp Catch Your Breath, a one-day … |
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Local Groups Team Up To Provide Free Asthma Screenings
KMUW Asthma is the most common chronic disease among children and a leading cause of school absenteeism. According to a 2012 survey published by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, African-American children double the amount of whites … |
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