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As Allergy Season Arrives Big Time, Prepare Yourself – Medical News Today


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As Allergy Season Arrives Big Time, Prepare Yourself
Medical News Today
Picnics, weddings, graduations and other delightful outdoor gatherings are so much fun – but for millions of people with allergies and asthma, pollen and stinging insects can make life a misery. People with allergies and asthma are more likely to itch, …
Cockroaches: The Little Known Culprit That Triggers Asthma Attacks & AllergiesBusiness Wire (press release)
The nose knows: Allergy season here with vengeanceThe Associated Press
10 Great Cities for People With AsthmaInternational Business Times
NJ TODAY –news Stories
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Rigel Assumes Development Responsibility For Inhaled Asthma Therapy – Medical News Today (press release)

Rigel Assumes Development Responsibility For Inhaled Asthma Therapy
Medical News Today (press release)
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RIGL) announced that the company will assume development of R343, its inhaled syk inhibitor for allergic asthma that recently completed several Phase 1 clinical trials. Pfizer Inc. is returning full rights to the …

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Environmental Illness in Kids Costs Billions – MedPage Today


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Environmental Illness in Kids Costs Billions
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Building on a 2002 analysis, investigators estimated how much of a role environmental factors play in causing such conditions as childhood cancers, asthma, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and then attached a dollar figure to the …
Costs To Treat Kids With Lead Poisoning Dwarfs That Of Cancer, AutismThe Consumerist
Environmental Illness in US Kids Cost $76.6 Billion in One YearEnvironment News Service
Estimated costs of environmental disease in children at $76.6 billion per yearEurekAlert (press release)
SOS Children’s Villages Canada –ShortNews.com –HealthLeaders Media
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Anti-Leukotrienes as Good as Standard Asthma Therapy – MedPage Today


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Anti-Leukotrienes as Good as Standard Asthma Therapy
MedPage Today
Note that these studies found that the real-world effectiveness of a leukotriene-receptor antagonist was effective for first-line asthma-controller therapy or as add-on therapy in patients already …
Asthma pill as effective as inhalers and easier to useMedical News Today
Asthma Pills Work as Well as Inhaled Steroids: StudyU.S. News & World Report
Pills better for treating asthma than inhalersTelegraph.co.uk
PR Newswire (press release) –AFP –Reuters AlertNet
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Lack Of Asthma Training Putting Lives At Risk, UK – Medical News Today (press release)


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Lack Of Asthma Training Putting Lives At Risk, UK
Medical News Today (press release)
A new survey(1) of GPs by Asthma UK and the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK (PCRS) indicates that asthma education for healthcare professionals is a low priority despite over half of GPs agreeing that the number of deaths from asthma could be …
Call for GP Asthma TrainingStaffNurse.com
GPs 'need more asthma training'Mediplacements

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Asthma Affects 4.3 Million More People In 8 Years In USA – Medical News Today


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Asthma Affects 4.3 Million More People In 8 Years In USA
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25 million Americans in 2009 suffered from asthma, compared to about 20 million in 2001, in 2001 7% of the country's population was affected, in 2009 8% were affected. In just eight years the number of people diagnosed with asthma grew by 4.3 million, …
Asthma Rates on the Rise in USWebMD
Asthma Rates Climb for Children, AdultsWall Street Journal
CDC: Asthma Rates on the RiseFox News
The Augusta Chronicle –Los Angeles Times –Highlight HEALTH
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World Asthma Day 2011: “You Can Control Your Asthma” – Medical News Today

World Asthma Day 2011: "You Can Control Your Asthma"
Medical News Today
Tuesday is World Asthma Day (WAD) and the theme will be "You Can Control Your Asthma," continuing the focus on the positive theme introduced for WAD 2007 and consistent with the emphasis on asthma control set out in the latest versions of guideline …
Keeping asthma under controlTimes of India
National mission on asthma launched in PuneDaily News & Analysis
World Asthma Day Continues Progress Towards Asthma Control and Reductionnews Stories
Examiner.com –Indian Express –Health(Y) Destination
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Breakthrough In Allergic Asthma Treatments To Put Squeeze On Sneeze, UK – Medical News Today (press release)

Breakthrough In Allergic Asthma Treatments To Put Squeeze On Sneeze, UK
Medical News Today (press release)
A major breakthrough in creating effective new treatments for allergic asthma has been discovered by Asthma UK funded scientists at King's College London. The discovery is the culmination of over fifteen years of Asthma UK-funded research, …

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