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Asthma treatment less likely to work as patients age
Clinical Advisor Treatment for asthma is more likely to fail in patients aged 30 years and older, especially if they use inhaled corticosteroids, according to a study published online ahead of print June 11 in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. |
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Times of India |
Severe asthma fails to respond to treatment
Times of India They used a computer model to identify links between interferon gamma and asthma-associated genes. As interferon gamma levels rose, the levels of a protein called secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI) dropped. In follow-up experiments, the team … Study: Current treatments are not effective to treat severe asthma Study could point the way to new treatments for people with severe asthma |
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Nebulizers, Inhalers and Respirators for Asthma Treatment Market – Global …
Medgadget.com (blog) Asthma is a chronic inflammatory lung disease which affects persons across all ages. It creates inflammation inside the walls of airways, causing airways to narrow, swell and produce extra mucous. It is caused due to genetic factors or environmental … |
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Medical Xpress |
Severe asthma fails to respond to mainstay treatment
Medical Xpress The immune response that occurs in patients with severe asthma is markedly different than what occurs in milder forms of the lung condition, according to researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Those unique features could … |
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Asthma Therapeutics Market Set to be Dominated by Personalized Treatment …
Medgadget.com (blog) Asthma is an inevitable consequence of the Industrial age and is consequently on the rise in the modern world. Growing pollution from the industrial sector and the ever-growing number of vehicles plying the roads is contributing to a widening … Global asthma therapeutics market to 2020 : personalized treatment for Severe … |
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Medical Jane |
Study: Cannabidiol as an Effective Asthma Treatment
Medical Jane Atopic diseases, or those that cause an individual to experience immediate allergic reactions (asthma being one of the more common), affect about 20 percent of the population in developed countries. Researchers looking for a way to combat the longtime … |
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Asthma treatment failure more likely in older adults
Clinical Advisor HealthDay News — Asthma treatments, especially inhaled corticosteroids, are less likely to work for older patients, according to a study published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Researchers looked at 1,200 patients … |
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Burlington County Times (registration) |
New treatment lets those with asthma breathe easier at Browns Mills center
Burlington County Times (registration) According to Deborah officials, the treatment was designed to help those with severe and persistent asthma whose conditions cannot be controlled well with high-dose inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting medications, such as Advair, Symbicort and Dulera. |
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The Indian Express |
Risk for Asthma Treatment Failure Rises With Age
Medscape Age is a risk factor for treatment failure in adults who have mild to moderate asthma, according to a large, retrospective cohort study published online June 11 in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Patients aged 30 years … Asthma treatment less effective in patients over 30 |
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The Indian Express |
Older than 30? Treatment for asthma might be less effective!
TheHealthSite Older patients with asthma are at increased risk for treatment failure, particularly those patients being treated with inhaled steroids, says a new study. 'Asthma morbidity and mortality are known to be increased in middle-aged and older patients, and … Asthma treatment less effective in patients over 30 |
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