70 percent of deaths due to asthma in the UK are preventable: Study – Tech Times


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70 percent of deaths due to asthma in the UK are preventable: Study
Tech Times
In 2012, asthma was responsible for 1,250 deaths in the UK but a large percentage of these appear to have died of needless deaths. In the National Review of Asthma Deaths, doctors from the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) analyzed195 asthma-related …
Poor care causes needless asthma deaths: ReportZee News
800 asthma patients a year die needlessly: Half were given the wrong medicationDaily Mail
Report calls for an end to complacency around asthma careMedical Xpress
Mirror.co.uk –The Independent –Nursing Times
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Have asthma? You might be prone to bone loss, says study – Tech Times


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Have asthma? You might be prone to bone loss, says study
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Based on the research found in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology's (ACAAI) scientific journal, femur bone and lumber spine density was much lower in people with asthma or AHR than those …
Asthma sufferers experience more bone lossInsidermedicine

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Tech and Biotech: Asthmapolis device cleared for market – 77Square.com

Tech and Biotech: Asthmapolis device cleared for market
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The young company, established in 2010 based on the work of co-founder David Van Sickle, an asthma epidemiologist and honorary associate fellow at the UW-Madison, already has moved to bigger quarters at 612 W. Main St. from its previous offices at 3 S.
Tech and Biotech: Anteco is in growth modeWisconsin State Journal

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Knome names new CEO, moves to expand genome platform – Mass High Tech


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Knome names new CEO, moves to expand genome platform
Mass High Tech
The company's new partnership with Johns Hopkins, also announced today, delves into a study of genetic factors leading to asthma in African American and African Caribbean populations. The research will look at 1000 genomes from study participants.
Knome Selected as Technology Partner by Johns Hopkins for Landmark 1000 MarketWatch (press release)
Knome Names New CEO, Cuts Deal With Johns Hopkins to Analyze 1000 GenomesXconomy

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IBM, Georgia Tech Point Data Modeling At Kids Health – InformationWeek

IBM, Georgia Tech Point Data Modeling At Kids Health
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Project seeks to identify factors contributing to health outcomes of pediatric patients with asthma, autism, and diabetes. By Marianne Kolbasuk McGee InformationWeek IBM and the Georgia Institute of Technology are launching a new data analysis and
IBM and Georgia Institute of Technology Partner on "One Million Healthy PR Newswire (press release)
IBM, Georgia Institute of Technology form pediatric data partnershipZDNet (blog)

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