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Technology to crowdsource complex triggers of pediatric asthma
EurekAlert (press release) Facelli, along with co-principal investigator Kathy Sward, Ph.D., R.N., associate professor of biomedical informatics research at the College of Nursing, is leading teams to create an Internet-based "infrastructure" that will enable kids with asthma … |
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Conditions: Overweight; Obesity; Asthma
Intervention: Other: Telehealth
Sponsors: University of Miami; Verizon Wireless
Not yet recruiting – verified July 2015
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AIR Louisville to use digital health technology to improve asthma
News-Medical.net Today marks the start of AIR Louisville, the first-of-its-kind data-driven collaboration among public, private and philanthropic organizations to use digital health technology to improve asthma. Kentucky has the fourth highest adult asthma prevalence … Louisville To Use Technology and Innovation to Reduce Burden of Asthma |
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Mucus Proteins May Control Asthma
Bioscience Technology Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell meant to attack parasites, but when too many of them get activated in tissues they can worsen asthma, allergies, eczema and other chronic diseases. Northwestern Medicine scientists have revealed that sugars on … |
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Bioscience Technology |
Imaging Method Could Improve Asthma Treatment
Bioscience Technology (Source: University of Cambridge) A team of researchers, led by the Universities of Cambridge and Birmingham, have used a laser beam trap to examine how drug particles from asthma inhalers behave as they are projected through the air. Their findings … |
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Bioscience Technology |
Explaining More About Airway Closure During Asthma Attacks
Bioscience Technology (Source: UCSF) 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 … |
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KSAT San Antonio |
New technology helps diagnose, manage asthma
KSAT San Antonio Doctors at Texas Regional Asthma & Allergy Center in San Antonio are now using fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) to help detect if a person is at high risk for an asthma attack. During the spring months, allergic asthma cases will be on the rise … |
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Bioscience Technology |
Newborns Exposed to Allergens May Have Lower Allergy, Asthma Risk
Bioscience Technology Infants exposed to rodent and pet dander, roach allergens and a wide variety of household bacteria in the first year of life appear less likely to suffer from allergies, wheezing and asthma, according to results of a study conducted by scientists at … |
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TheStreet.com |
NASA Technology Brings Down Asthma, Allergies
TheStreet.com Chandler is among 7 million children — and 25 million Americans in all — who live with asthma. But here's the good news: A revolutionary new home and office environmental system, originally developed for NASA, is now a fixture of mainstream society … |
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New technology to treat asthma
KIMT There's a new technology that allows respiratory therapists to diagnose and treat asthma by measuring the amount of nitric oxide in a person's breath. The Hancock County Health System now has this new device. The patient breathes into it and the system … |
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