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SPIRIVA® RESPIMAT® Now Available in the U.S. for Maintenance Treatment of Asthma in Adults and Adolescents
Business Wire (press release) INGELHEIM, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Boehringer Ingelheim today announced that SPIRIVA® RESPIMAT® is now available for the treatment of asthma by prescription in U.S. pharmacies. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a … |
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SPIRIVA RESPIMAT Now Available in the U.S. for Maintenance Treatment of Asthma in Adults and Adolescents
PR Newswire (press release) RIDGEFIELD, Conn., Feb. 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that SPIRIVA RESPIMAT is now available by prescription for the treatment of asthma in U.S. pharmacies. The U.S. Food and Drug … |
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Prenatal Vitamin D Supplements May Not Lower Baby's Asthma Risk: Study
U.S. News & World Report TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2016 (HealthDay News) — There's been speculation that a daily vitamin D supplement taken in pregnancy might lower the odds for asthma in children. However, two new studies find no evidence for such an effect. One study "did not show … Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy, risk of asthma, wheezing in offspring The JAMA Network Journals Effect of Prenatal Supplementation With Vitamin D on Asthma or Recurrent Wheezing in Offspring by Age 3 Years: The … |
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Medical Xpress |
Study Ties Autism Risk to Prenatal Exposure to Asthma Drugs
U.S. News & World Report WEDNESDAY, Jan. 6, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Children whose mothers took certain asthma drugs during pregnancy may have a slightly increased risk of autism, a new study suggests. The study, published online Jan. 6 in Pediatrics, found a connection … Prenatal Exposure to Asthma Drugs Tied to Autism |
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Medical News Today |
Asthma May Be Linked to Shingles Risk
U.S. News & World Report THURSDAY, Dec. 31, 2015 (HealthDay News) — People who suffer from asthma may be more likely to develop the painful skin condition known as shingles, a new study suggests. The finding builds on previous research that suggested a link between … Asthma linked to increased risk of shingles Childhood Asthma Linked to Increased Risk of Shingles in Adult Life Childhood Asthma May Increase Risks Of Shingles |
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PhillyVoice.com |
Asthma rate stops climbing in some U.S. kids
PhillyVoice.com Overall, asthma prevalence among kids under 18 had been rising for decades, until it peaked at 9.7 percent in 2009. Then it held steady until 2013, when it dropped to 8.3 percent from 9.3 percent the previous year, researchers reported online December … Asthma rates are starting to fall — just not for the poorest kids Asthma Prevalence Rising Among Poorer, Older Children The asthma epidemic levels off for most, not for poor children or kids in the … |
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Scientific American |
Asthma Rate Stops Climbing in Some U.S. Kids after Rising for Decades
Scientific American Overall, asthma prevalence among kids under 18 had been rising for decades, until it peaked at 9.7% in 2009. Then it held steady until 2013, when it dropped to 8.3% from 9.3% the previous year, researchers reported online December 28 in the journal … Asthma rate stops climbing in some US kids Childhood Asthma Rates Calm Down: Study Asthma Rate Stops Climbing in Some U.S. Children |
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Asthma Linked to Chronic Migraines in Some People
U.S. News & World Report FRIDAY, Dec. 11, 2015 (HealthDay News) — People with asthma may be more than twice as likely to develop chronic migraines as those without breathing troubles, a new study suggests. The research included about 4,500 Americans. At the start of the study … Asthma May Predict Chronic Migraine Onset |
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Vitamin D Won't Guard Against Colds in People With Asthma
U.S. News & World Report The findings surprised the researchers because they had previously shown that asthma flare-ups fell 40 percent in patients who took vitamin D supplements to increase low levels of the vitamin. Colds often cause asthma flare-ups, and the study authors … |
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Planned Cesareans Tied to Slight Increase in Asthma Risk for Kids
U.S. News & World Report TUESDAY, Dec. 1, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Children born by planned cesarean delivery appear to have a slightly higher chance of developing asthma than those born through vaginal delivery, researchers report. The difference in risk was small, with 3.73 … |
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