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News from the University of Massachusetts |
SOM 2016 capstones target childhood asthma, food insecurity, diabetes among homeless
News from the University of Massachusetts Malek Mazzawi helped families of children with asthma reduce their absences from school by improving their home environments, making them less prone to asthma attacks. Micaela Atkins worked to help the homeless manage their diabetes. Kathryn Bailey … |
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Washington University in St. Louis Newsroom |
Persistent childhood asthma sets stage for COPD
Washington University in St. Louis Newsroom Robert Boston Robert C. Strunk, MD, (right) discusses results of a decades-long pediatric asthma study that involved Janae Smith, (middle) a patient and study participant, and Denise Rodgers, (left) who retired earlier this year as a clinical research … Persistent childhood asthma linked to COPD Severe Childhood Asthma Linked to COPD Risk Later Persistent Childhood Asthma Linked to Early COPD |
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University Of Arizona To Lead Study On Asthma Prevention In Kids
KJZZ The University of Arizona will lead a nationwide study to test a compound that could prevent children from developing asthma. One in 10 children in the United States suffers from asthma. It's the most common chronic disease of childhood. UA researchers … |
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University of California |
Most asthma research may not apply to African American children
University of California Marquitta White, M.S., Ph.D. (left) and Maria Contreras (right) join Esteban Burchard, M.D., MPH (center) in his lab. Burchard is the senior author of the largest single study of the genetic and environmental causes of asthma in African American … Study: Most asthma research does not apply to black children Genetic Studies for Asthma Use Mostly White Patients, Results May Not Apply to Black Children At All |
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University of Rochester Newsroom |
Tech helps teens battle asthma
University of Rochester Newsroom After more than a decade of working with asthmatic teens, Hyekyun Rhee, associate professor and recently appointed chair of nursing science at the School of Nursing, knows this scenario is all too typical. But she also knows that within this scenario … |
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