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A daily dose of sunshine while pregnant could help prevent asthma in children finds new study
Yahoo News By measuring the levels of sunlight in these locations when the asthmatics' mothers would have been in their second trimester of pregnancy, the team found that a woman with a higher level of exposure to sunlight during this time, and therefore a higher … |
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US FDA approves Teva's biotech drug for severe asthma
Yahoo News March 23 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it had approved Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd's drug to treat asthma in adults who have a history of severe attacks despite taking medication. The drug, Cinqair, part of … |
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Air pollution linked to asthma in children and teens
Yahoo News While previous research has linked asthma to air pollution exposure in early childhood, the current study offers new evidence that this connection extends into adolescence, said lead author Dr. Ulrike Gehring, a researcher at Utrecht University in The … |
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Two-thirds of UAE population suffers from asthma
Yahoo! Maktoob News Asthma, which affects nearly two-thirds of the UAE population and carries a Dh200 million health cost annually, can be managed very well and exacerbation episodes reduced with a definite improvement in the quality of a patient's life, health experts … |
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Blowing into this gadget could help asthma sufferers recognize the signs of an …
Yahoo Tech According to the team behind this interesting new Indiegogo campaign, nearly every death, ER visit, or hospitalization in the U.S. due to asthma is preventable. Because it can be difficult for sufferers to recognize the signs of an impending attack, an … |
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Glaxo's Eosinophilic Asthma Drug Nucala Wins CHMP Backing
Yahoo News Several companies including Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited TEVA and AstraZeneca plc AZN are looking to bring their anti IL-5 antibodies to the market for the treatment of severe asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). |
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EU regulator backs approval for GSK injectable asthma drug
Yahoo News The treatment could help boost GSK's respiratory drugs business as demand weakens for its asthma drug, Advair. A significant minority of asthma patients do not respond to regular inhalers such as Advair, Dulera and Flovent, creating what analysts … Glaxo asthma drug clears key hurdle in Europe CHMP Backs Mepolizumab for Severe Eosinophilic Asthma GlaxoSmithKline's asthma injection heads for EU approval |
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Asthma symptoms common in children, doctor says
Yahoo! Maktoob News A growing portion of the country's children are finding it more difficult to breathe, said a top paediatrician at health conference in Dubai. Seven out of every 10 children may be experiencing some symptoms of asthma, said Dr Fatima Mohammad Al Jasem … |
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A smarter way to track your asthma symptoms
Yahoo News The idea of the app is to create a comprehensive picture of how asthma manifests itself in an individual over time and potentially identify triggers as much as patterns. Alongside a diary and journal feature for noting routine changes and observations … |
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Aerobic exercise helpful for asthma
Yahoo Canada Sports While it's not surprising that asthma patients may benefit from aerobic exercise, the findings offer new evidence that physical activity can help even in patients who are already controlling symptoms with medication, said lead author Dr. Celso Carvalho … |
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