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Algorithm Improves Asthma Care in Pregnancy
MedPage Today Explain that the number of asthma exacerbations was halved among pregnant women when treatment decisions were guided by measurements of their fraction of exhaled nitric oxide (F E NO). … |
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Discovery Of Two Genetic Variants Indicates Potential Of New Asthma Treatment
Medical News Today Published in a special European Respiratory Society issue of The Lancet, two new genetic variants or loci that increase susceptibility to asthma have been identified in an international investigation. These discoveries add to the evidence that genes … Loci in ILR6, Chromosome 11q13.5 Tied to Asthma Risk Studies Link Asthma with Variations in IL6 Receptor Gene and Chromosome 11q13.5 |
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Medication May Help Asthma Patients
Medical News Today A drug used today to treat rheumatoid arthritis might be effective in treating asthma symptoms after two genetic variants have been found to increase asthma susceptibility, researchers from the Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, … Genetic Discovery Suggests Arthritis Drug May Help Some Asthma Sufferers Mutant genes found for asthma, point to possible therapy Asthma Sufferers May Find Relief with Arthritis Drug |
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New Treatment Helps Reduce Asthma Exacerbations During Pregnancy
Medical News Today To help reduce asthma exacerbations during pregnancy, a new treatment algorithm has been designed by investigators in Australia. The article is written by Professor Peter Gibson and Heather Powell, Centre for Asthma and Respiratory Diseases, … Better asthma treatment for mums-to-be Breakthrough for pregnant asthma sufferers Asthma management breakthrough for pregnant women |
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Ozone alert issued today
Evansville Courier & Press Higher levels of ozone can cause lung and throat irritation, shortness of breath, increase the frequency of asthma attacks and aggravate respiratory diseases. Residents are urged to conserve energy, limit driving, avoid vehicle idling, waiting until 6 … |
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Obese Children With Asthma Need More Medication Than Kids Of Normal Weight
Medical News Today Obese kids with asthma take more medications, find it harder to control their symptoms, have more flare ups, and make more ED visits than children with asthma who are not obese or overweight, researchers from the University of California, San Diego, … Obese kids have more asthma flare-ups Identifying triggers key to controlling asthma Longer Allergy Season Means More Misery |
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New severe asthma treatment shows promise
Florida Today AIR2 Trial showed a new procedure called bronchial thermoplasty caused impressive reductions among adult asthma patients. Among them: For all of his 22 years, Joshua Adams has fought severe asthma. "Every morning, as long as I can remember, … |
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Delayed asthma attack clue
Dinnington Today BBC News has reported that scientists have “stumbled on a potential new treatment for delayed asthma attacks”. Delayed attacks, also known as late asthmatic response (LAR), can occur several hours after exposure to asthma triggers such as pollen. … |
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Family bag pack raises over £1200 for asthma charity
Lisburn Today The Laverty family decided to raise money for Asthma UK after their youngest member, Poppy, was diagnosed with the condition last year. The bag pack at Sainsburys last weekend is the first in a series of events the family are planning and their … |
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Advocates: Importance of play time for children neglected
USA Today In the course of her work to study how children with diabetes and asthma coped with their illnesses, Clark found kids used their imaginations to handle stress and make sense of their disease. She recalled the case of one boy with asthma whose stuffed … |
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