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Researchers Find New Asthma Trigger
The UCSD Guardian Online A new biological mechanism related to an immune response that triggers asthma was discovered by UCSD researchers in collaboration with scientists from Korea University and the University of Aberdeen. This mechanism, if selectively controlled, could be … |
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How pets can trigger – and prevent – asthma
allvoices Dogs are a known trigger for asthma, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. They still remain man's best friend of course – and it's not just because of their loyalty. Paradoxical as it seems, dogs may also help prevent asthma. |
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Doctors say winter weather can trigger asthma symptoms
WGEM Dr. Jason Knuffman with Blessing Hospital says coughing, chest tightness, and wheezing are just some of the asthma symptoms that can become worse because of the cold. He says it's important those with asthma make sure they have one thing wherever … |
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Holiday Trimmings Can Trigger Allergies
U.S. News & World Report "The dust from the boxes and on the decorations that have been packed away in dank basements or dusty attics is triggering reactions in my allergy and asthma patients," Dr. Rachna Shah, an affiliate faculty member at Loyola University Chicago Stritch … |
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Future asthma treatment may target trigger allergens
Gizmag Asthma attacks are terrifying. They feel almost like the world is closing in around you as you wheeze and cough and gasp for breath. And they often strike suddenly, without warning, when an innocuous event stirs up dust or pollen around you. That … Neutralising allergen can treat asthma better |
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Neutralizing Trigger Can Fight Asthma
Laboratory Equipment New research aims to change the way asthma is treated. Image: ACSCurrent asthma treatments can alleviate wheezing, coughing and other symptoms felt by millions of Americans every year, but they don't get to the root cause of the condition. Now, for the … Novel approach to treating asthma |
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Novel approach to treating asthma: Neutralize the trigger
EurekAlert (press release) Current asthma treatments can alleviate wheezing, coughing and other symptoms felt by millions of Americans every year, but they don't get to the root cause of the condition. Now, for the first time, scientists are reporting a new approach to defeating … |
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The Power Of Suggestion Could Trigger Asthma — Or Treat It
NPR (blog) Lots of things can trigger an asthma attack, but one of the most common causes is odor – anything from the heavy scent of perfume to a household cleaner. Sondra Justice is a 60-year-old retired postal worker from Philadelphia, and for her, lots of … |
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The Power Of Suggestion Could Trigger Asthma — Or Treat It
WABE 90.1 FM Lots of things can trigger an asthma attack, but one of the most common causes is odor – anything from the heavy scent of perfume to a household cleaner. Sondra Justice is a 60-year-old retired postal worker from Philadelphia, and for her, lots of … |
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Ask a Doc Several factors can trigger asthma attacks
Sentinel & Enterprise Asthma is a condition in which the airways become inflamed after exposure to various triggers. The result is narrowing of the airways due to spasm and excess mucus secretion. This can make breathing difficult by causing chest tightness, chest … |
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