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Patients Reluctant to Address Work-Related Asthma
Pharmacy Times (registration) Researchers reviewed data from the 2006 to 2010 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Asthma Call-Back Survey, which included more than 50,000 employed adults 18 years and older with asthma. They determined that 14.7% of those patients had … |
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Washington Times |
CHRIS HORNER: EPA agenda now focusing on clean air
Washington Times The reason behind Congress rejecting the scheme also explains President Obama's effort this past week to sway the court, indicating in an interview widely promoted by the White House that global warming possibly caused his daughter Malia's asthma. |
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Choosing Wisely: Looking at Allergy and Asthma Targets
Pharmacy Times (registration) May I use the topics of allergy and asthma to introduce you to a remarkable tool? Choosing Wisely (www.choosingwisely.org) is an innovative program designed to ensure that health care providers deliver the right care at the right time by encouraging … |
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The Indian Express |
What The Study Found: 2 times more asthma, 3 times more severe lung disorder
The Indian Express Current asthma was prevalent in 4.6 per cent children of Delhi against 2.5 per cent of the controls. The instance of physician-diagnosed asthma, too, was two times more in Delhi. About 15 per cent of Delhi's children had frequent eye irritation … |
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Uncover California |
FDA Panel Recommends Asthma Treatment Approval for Adults Only
Pharmacy Times (registration) "We recognize the advisory committee's thoroughness in reviewing the data related to Breo Ellipta for asthma,” said Darrell Baker, senior vice president and head of GSK's Global Respiratory Franchise, in a press release. “We will continue to work … GSK And Theravance: Implications Of The Advisory Panel Decision Breo Ellipta receives Mixed Views from FDA Panel |
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OTC Asthma Products Labeled Homeopathic Pose Potential Health Risks
Pharmacy Times (registration) “Consumers with asthma can take an active role in managing their condition by making certain they have appropriate treatments on hand in the event they experience an asthma attack or a worsening of asthma symptoms, and by consulting with a health care … |
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The Times (subscription) |
Bad air day sparks alert over asthma
The Times (subscription) Britain has been placed on a health alert because of a cloud of pollution blowing in from Europe that could cause fatal asthma attacks. Officials have urged asthmatics, elderly people and children to be cautious because of air blowing in from the … Toxic smog hits UK: Air pollution health alert is set trigger asthma attacks … The KILLER SMOG is BACK: Toxic pollution cloud from Europe to smother … Asthma suffers warned over heavy air pollution hitting Scotland |
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German firm Boehringer Ingelheim's patent for asthma drug revoked
Economic Times MUMBAI: India's Patent Office has revoked a patent on asthma drug, Spiriva (tiotropium bromide monohydrate) held by German major Boehringer Ingelheim on an opposition filed by generic company, Cipla. The patent was revoked on grounds that it lacks … |
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German co's patent for asthma drug revoked
Times of India MUMBAI: India's Patent Office has revoked a patent on asthma drug, Spiriva (tiotropium bromide monohydrate) held by German major Boehringer Ingelheim on an opposition filed by generic company, Cipla. The patent was revoked on grounds that it lacks … |
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2 Minute Medicine |
New Research on Antidepressants and Pregnancy Finds No Link to Asthma
New York Times (blog) The research found that taking selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (the antidepressants also known as S.S.R.I.s) while pregnant does not increase the risk of asthma in the resulting babies. What is associated with an increased risk of asthma … Depression in Pregnancy and Child's Asthma Risk Depression During Pregnancy Linked to Child's Asthma Risk No Excess Asthma Risk Seen With Prenatal Antidepressant Use |
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