New push to help schools treat students who suffer from asthma – WABC-TV


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New push to help schools treat students who suffer from asthma
WABC-TV
With the new school year on the horizon, there is a push to help all students with asthma get the care they need. The initiative was discussed Wednesday in the Bronx, where childhood rates of asthma are above average. Some 36,000 children in the Bronx …
Sen. Gillibrand Proposes Legislation To Help Schools With Asthmatic StudentsCBS Local
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand continues to rally for children's healthNews 12 Bronx (registration)

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FDA grants 501(k) clearance for platform used in association to treat asthma, COPD – Healio


Xconomy

FDA grants 501(k) clearance for platform used in association to treat asthma, COPD
Healio
“501(k) clearance of our platform with inhaler devices from leading global respiratory companies GlaxoSmithKline and Boehringer Ingelheim opens the doors for millions of patients to expect and achieve something better in asthma and COPD,” David Van …
FDA Clears 2 New Propeller Health Devices That Track Respiratory MedsXconomy
Propeller Health Receives FDA Clearance For The Propeller Platform In Pharmaceutical Online (press release)
FDA Approves Propeller Health Mobile Platform for GlaxoSmithKline's Diskus DPI Lung Disease News
FierceMedicalDevices (press release) (registration)
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Study: Current treatments are not effective to treat severe asthma – TheHealthSite


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Study: Current treatments are not effective to treat severe asthma
TheHealthSite
The immune response that occurs in patients with severe asthma is markedly different than what occurs in milder forms of the lung condition, says a new study by an Indian-origin researcher. These unique features could point the way to new treatments.
Severe asthma fails to respond to treatmentTimes of India
Study could point the way to new treatments for people with severe asthmaNews-Medical.net

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UC Davis researchers show feasibility of using statins to treat asthma – News-Medical.net


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UC Davis researchers show feasibility of using statins to treat asthma
News-Medical.net
Statins continue to show that their benefits extend beyond their original focus of lowering high cholesterol. With the increasing prevalence of asthma, scientists are studying the effects of statins in the lungs. In a new study in Physiological Reports

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GBMC doctors help treat patients’ allergy and asthma symptoms with injections – ABC2 News


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GBMC doctors help treat patients' allergy and asthma symptoms with injections
ABC2 News
The symptoms are common, but that doesn't make them any less of a pain. If you suffer from allergies or asthma, you know them well. “It does affect your quality of life,” Wendy Moskowitz said. That was life for Moskowitz, who suffered from severe

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GSK Expands Its Portfolio Of Medicines In US To Treat Asthma And COPD – RTT News


Monthly Prescribing Reference

GSK Expands Its Portfolio Of Medicines In US To Treat Asthma And COPD
RTT News
Arnuity Ellipta (fluticasone furoate inhalation powder) is a once-daily inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) medicine for the maintenance treatment of asthma. It is the first product in the Ellipta inhaler for the treatment of asthma to be introduced in the US
New Inhalers for Asthma, COPD LaunchedMonthly Prescribing Reference
GSK Expands Portfolio of Asthma/COPD Medicines in U.S.Drug Discovery & Development
GSK expands its portfolio of medicines in the US for patients with asthma and SYS-CON Media (press release)

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