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Study: Drug normally used to treat severe bronchial asthma beneficial for …
News-Medical.net An international study involving dermatologists from the Hospital del Mar and Spanish subjects has concluded that a drug normally used to treat severe bronchial asthma caused by allergies (Omalizumab) rapidly eliminates the symptoms of spontaneous … |
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 Daily Mail |
Could a bitter compound provide clues about how to treat asthma?
Boston.com (blog) Even more bizarre, scientists found them in cells that line the airway, and in the muscles that contract during an asthma attack. Basic scientific research began to suggest that bitter chemicals had potential as a new class of asthma treatment. That's … How foods that leave a bitter taste in the mouth could prevent asthma attacks UMMS scientists discover new mechanisms for relaxing airways using bitter … New mechanism for relaxing airways using bitter tasting substances |
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Medications offer multiple ways to treat asthma
Tulsa World There are both long-acting types and short-acting types. The long-acting types are controllers: They are used to reduce the number of asthma attacks and are usually prescribed for daily use. The short-acting types are relievers, used to stop an asthma … |
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 RTT News |
Asthma Drug May Treat Chronic Hive Sufferers
RTT News Xolair (omalizumab), a drug used to treat sufferers of severe allergies by injections, has completed Phase III of its trial period, and now awaits approval by the FDA. Results of the test were published in The New England Journal of Medicine (February 25). |
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Drug to Treat Asthma Could Relieve Hives Patients of a Chronic Itch, Study Says
New York Times An asthma drug has shown promise in relieving itchiness for patients with chronic hives who do not get relief from traditional antihistamine treatment. The drug, omalizumab, known by its brand name, Xolair, is a monoclonal antibody approved to treat … Asthma drug can ease agony of constant itch, too Asthma Drug Found Highly Effective in Treating Chronic, Severe Hives and Itch Asthma Drug Curbs Chronic Hives |
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 Times of India |
Asthma drug may help treat diabetes, obesity
Hindu Business Line Researchers at the University of Michigan's Life Sciences Institute found that amlexanox, an off-patent drug for the treatment of asthma and other uses, also reverses obesity, diabetes and fatty liver in mice. “One of the reasons that diets are so … Canker Sore Drug Lowers Weight In Mice Without Diet, Exercise |
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Nanoparticles Stop Multiple Sclerosis In Mice and could treat food allergies …
Next Big Future Nanoparticles Stop Multiple Sclerosis In Mice and could treat food allergies, asthma and other autoimmune diseases · Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook · Tweet · NBC News – Researchers trying to find a way to treat multiple sclerosis … |
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Inhaler spacer devices to treat asthma in children
Nursing Times Drawing on literature searches and professional experience, this article discusses the treatment of asthma with pressurised metered dose inhalers (pMDIs). It demonstrates the need for pMDIs, and presents the health and cost benefits of using a pMDI … |
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Life Coach: Are there any natural remedies to treat asthma ?
Telegraph.co.uk Diets rich in fruit and vegetables have been shown to reduce asthma symptoms. Sufferers adhering to a Mediterranean diet, which is rich in fruit, vegetables, nuts, whole grains, and unsaturated fatty acids, have been found to achieve better control of … |
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US FDA approves Acton Pharma's Aerospan to treat asthma
pharmabiz.com The Centres for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that more than 24 million Americans have asthma and of these, more than half have an asthma attack each year. Annually, the disease is responsible for nearly two million emergency room visits and accounts … |
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