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CBS News |
A simple asthma blood test may be in the works
CBS News Penn State researchers previously showed that chemicals in the lungs and blood called microRNAs — miRNAs for short — which may regulate proteins involved in allergic inflammation, could be used as asthma biomarkers. But the researchers didn't know if … This biomarker can sort out asthma from allergies |
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Medscape |
Reslizumab Works Best in Late-Onset Eosinophilic Asthma
Medscape AMSTERDAM — In patients with late-onset asthma who have elevated blood eosinophils, the anti-interleukin 5 (IL-5) antibody reslizumab can reduce exacerbations by 75% compared with placebo, according to a new analysis of data from two phase 3 trials … Teva Presents New Reslizumab Data at European Respiratory Society (ERS … |
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The National |
Asthma-related app in the works for Dubai
The National DUBAI // An asthma-related application is one of several the emirate of Dubai is developing based on public requests, according to the chairman of du. Ahmed bin Byat said on Tuesday that the application would include red and green flags for the city's … |
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New foundation works to raise asthma awareness
Jacksonville Daily News Michelle Jones whose brother Jeffery Glasper passed away from an asthma attack, looks through some family albums of Jeffery on Wednesday afternoon. Michelle and her family started a support group in honor of her brother Jeffery, to help other families … |
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Researchers examine what dosages of asthma medications works best in …
News-Medical.net The University of Illinois at Chicago has received funding from the National Institutes of Health to determine what combination and dosages of asthma medications works best to manage asthma in African Americans, who suffer much higher rates of serious … |
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Respiratory Works president Rene Fong hopes to spread asthma awareness
Lodi News-Sentinel Respiratory Works president Rene Fong hopes to spread asthma awareness By Pam Bauserman/News-Sentinel Features Editor Lodi News-Sentinel | 0 comments. When Rene Fong realized there wasn't an American Lung Association location based in the … |
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Nuggets briefs: JaVale McGee works to take control of his asthma
Denver Post Nuggets center JaVale McGee is working to get better control of his asthma. He is awaiting lung capacity test results taken recently to be able to pinpoint which medication will work best for him this season. "It definitely figures out what medicines I … |
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 Medical Daily |
Asthma Drug Works Wonders With Hives
Medical Daily A drug that is currently approved and prescribed for asthma, Xolair, or technically called omalizumab, was shown in Phase III clinical trials to relieve hives and itchiness when injected monthly. "This is the magic bullet that patients have been … |
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How Prayer Works, And How It Doesn't
Patheos (blog) All along, we hoped it was just something to do with her asthma, but we also feared the worst. The point I made about prayer is that God isn't Santa responding to a request as though he'd never heard it before. Jesus makes that quite plain in Matthew 6 … |
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 UW Today |
In the works: an app that monitors asthma
Boston.com (Relaxnews)—Developed by researchers at the University of Washington, UW Medicine and Seattle Children's Hospital in the US, the app, SpiroSmart, monitors your lung function by blowing into your smartphone. According to a release on Tuesday, a paper … App lets you monitor lung health using only a smartphone UW develops smartphone app to monitor lung strength |
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