Smoking while pregnant ‘triggers asthma through DNA changes’ – Telegraph.co.uk


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Smoking while pregnant 'triggers asthma through DNA changes'
Telegraph.co.uk
Children whose mothers smoked while pregnant are at an increased risk of developing asthma, say scientists. By Stephen Adams, Medical Correspondent 3:15PM BST 18 May 2011 They have discovered this could be partially because smoking while pregnant can
Pregnant smokers 'could make babies more prone to asthma by altering DNA'Daily Mail
Smoking causes fetal DNA changeUPI.com
When Pregnant Mom Smokes, Baby's DNA May ChangeMSN Health & Fitness
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Cigarette smoke exacerbates mouse allergic asthma through Smad proteins … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Cigarette smoke exacerbates mouse allergic asthma through Smad proteins
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Many studies have found that smoking reduces lung function, but the relationship between cigarette smoke and allergic asthma has not been clearly elucidated, particularly the role of mast cells. This study aimed to investigate the effects of smoke

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Asthma inhalers will crowdsource life-saving through built-in GPS chips – Geek.com


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Asthma inhalers will crowdsource life-saving through built-in GPS chips
Geek.com
I also know the panic of not being able to find my asthma inhaler when I really need it, so when I first read this story about asthma inhalers fitted with GPS chips, I was pretty impressed: “That's really clever. With a GPS chip, you can just load up
Asthmapolis Puts GPS Tracking on Asthma Inhalers to Map TriggersTechnabob (blog)
GPS Inhaler Tracks Your Every Asthma AttackPCWorld
Spiroscout Tracks Your Asthma to Determine Potential Triggers; Reminds You to Medgadget.com

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Prevent Dangers of Allergies Through Early Testing – Patch.com


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Prevent Dangers of Allergies Through Early Testing
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If you're not proactive, allergic reactions may cause serious harm to you or your child. My son Johnny, 7, stands in front of Allergy and Asthma Associates, across from Royal Oak Beaumont. He and I had our allergy and asthma tests done here.
Survey: Many Restaurant Workers Don't Understand Food AllergiesTIME
How to Treat Spring Seasonal AllergiesEmpowHer
5 Natural Ways to Fight AllergiesLive in the Now
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Improving Asthma and COPD Control Through Improving Inhaled Treatment Adherence – PR Web (press release)

Improving Asthma and COPD Control Through Improving Inhaled Treatment Adherence
PR Web (press release)
The aim of inhaled medication in asthma and COPD is to enable the patient to maintain control of these conditions, but all too frequently control is not achieved despite widespread availability of effective medications. Some estimates suggest that more

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A new pathway of glucocorticoid action for asthma treatment through the … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

A new pathway of glucocorticoid action for asthma treatment through the
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Objective"Phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10"(PTEN) is mostly considered to be a cancer-related gene, and has been suggested to be a new pathway of pathogenesis of asthma. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of

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Game on: Controlling breathing conditions to stay active through sports and … – Creston News Advertiser


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Game on: Controlling breathing conditions to stay active through sports and
Creston News Advertiser
Symptoms like these are most often related to asthma and can be caused by a number of factors including pollen, dust, allergies or smoke. However, when these symptoms happen during, or shortly after exercise or physical activity, it may not be asthma,

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