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Thinking an Odor Is Harmful Spurs Asthma Symptoms?
WebMD More than 25 million Americans have asthma — a chronic inflammatory disorder that affects the airways and can interfere with quality of life. For people with asthma, certain "triggers" can inflame and constrict the airway, making it hard to breathe … |
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Even Thinking an Odor is Harmful May Spur Asthma Symptoms
Philly.com WEDNESDAY, July 30, 2014 (HealthDay News) — For patients with asthma, just believing an odor is potentially harmful is enough to trigger airway inflammation for at least 24 hours, a new study indicates. "It's not just what you smell, but also what you … |
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Even Thinking an Odor is Harmful May Spur Asthma Symptoms
HealthDay WEDNESDAY, July 30, 2014 (HealthDay News) — For patients with asthma, just believing an odor is potentially harmful is enough to trigger airway inflammation for at least 24 hours, a new study indicates. "It's not just what you smell, but also what you … |
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With Asthma, Thinking They Might Smell Something Harmful Causes Inflammation
Science 2.0 A new paper finds that asthmatics who believe that an odor is potentially have increased airway inflammation for at least 24 hours following exposure, which highlights the role that expectations and psychology can play in health-related outcomes … |
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Obamacare Spurs New Thinking On Using the Market to Pay for Prevention
Forbes And it also is ranked as the second-most polluted city in the country. One result: 17.3 percent of Fresno residents have asthma, more than twice the national average. Every day, 20 asthma sufferers go to the emergency department and three are hospitalized. Cost, accessibility of health reform act questioned |
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Rising to the GINA Asthma Challenge: thinking beyond just asthma.
Eur Respir J. 2012 Jul;40(1):281
Authors: Fitzgerald JM, Bateman ED, Hurd S, Boulet LP, Haahtela T, Cruz AA, Levy ML
PMID: 23060648 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher]
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Respiratory genetics: joined-up thinking
Medical Xpress Anjana Ahuja went to meet them at the National Heart and Lung Institute in west London to talk asthma, genetics and the secrets of a successful working relationship. William Cookson smiles ruefully as he recalls the beginning of his research career, … |
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Feature: Respiratory genetics – joined-up thinking
Wellcome Trust Anjana Ahuja went to meet them at the National Heart and Lung Institute in west London to talk asthma, genetics and the secrets of a successful working relationship. William Cookson smiles ruefully as he recalls the beginning of his research career, … |
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