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CBS Local |
Have Asthma? There's an App (and Device) For That
CBS Local ST. LOUIS (KMOX) — There's a new way for people with asthma, COPD or other respiratory conditions to stay one step ahead of attacks — and it comes courtesy of a St. Louis start-up. It's called 'Wing', a pocket-sized sensor that plugs into the … |
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Lung Disease News |
Harvard Scientists Find Asthma Cells Scrambling Like There's A Fire Drill
Lung Disease News In the course of a new study at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston, scientists have made an unexpected discovery suggesting intriguing new avenues both for basic biological research and for therapeutic interventions to fight asthma. Scrambling Asthma Cells |
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Medical Xpress |
Asthma cells scramble like 'there's a fire drill'
Medical Xpress In people with asthma, the cells that line the airways in the lungs are unusually shaped and "scramble around like there's a fire drill going on." But according to a study at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, an unexpected discovery … |
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Harvard Gazette |
Asthma cells scramble like 'there's a fire drill'
Harvard Gazette In people with asthma, the cells that line the airways in the lungs are unusually shaped and “scramble around like there's a fire drill going on.” But according to a study at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, an unexpected discovery … |
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WDJT |
Where There's Smoke, There's Fire, Allergies, & Asthma
WDJT If you've been dependent on those tissues lately, there's probably a good reason. Smoke from Canadian wildfires plus grass and tree pollen have played a doozy on our sinuses. Although allergists say Monday's rain and storms will help wash away some of … |
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Philadelphia Business Journal (blog) |
Suffer from asthma or diabetes? There's a new app for that
Philadelphia Business Journal (blog) Diabetics and asthma sufferers who are members of Independence Blue Cross now have access to a new app, developed by CareCam Health Systems, to help them self-manage their care. IBC and CareCam of Conshohocken, Pa., formed a partnership in … Independence Blue Cross Collaborates with CareCam Health Systems to Help … |
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Babble |
Suffer From Asthma? There's an App (and Device) For That: Meet MySpiroo
Babble The My Spiroo: Digital Peak Flow Meter I spent countless hours in emergency rooms as a child (and, truth be told, as an adult) getting treated for asthma attacks. Of course when I was young, it was a relatively rare thing and the doctors were hesitant … |
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Where There's Smoke and Asthma
dailyRx A recent study found that children with asthma or wheezing were more likely to be readmitted to the hospital within a year of a first admission if they had been exposed to tobacco smoke. The exposure was measured based on a tobacco ingredient's … |
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There's More To Asthma Than Meets The Air
PR Newswire (press release) WASHINGTON, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — There is still no cure for asthma, so for 22 million people in the U.S., this chronic disease continues to be a daily burden no matter where they live. But it's not just air pollution they should be … |
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There's More To Asthma Than Meets The Air – Daily Markets
Daily Markets (press release) WASHINGTON, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — There is still no cure for asthma, so for 22 million people in the U.S., this chronic disease continues to be a daily burden no matter where they live. But it's not just air pollution they should be … |
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