Immunology
Discovery could lead to better asthma treatment
Scientists have made a discovery that could lead to improved treatment for asthma sufferers.
Apr 21, 2016
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News tagged with asthma symptoms
Immunology
Spring allergies? don't assume it's only pollen
(HealthDay)—Spring allergy season is here, so if you know your triggers you can start reducing your symptoms, experts say.
Apr 15, 2016
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Immunology
New mobile app has the potential to revolutionise asthma management
Asthma is a major public health concern, affecting one in 10 Australian adults. While there is no cure, asthma can be effectively managed. Asthma management is particularly important during pregnancy. The risk of pre-eclampsia, ...
Apr 1, 2016
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Immunology
Omalizumab decreases colds in inner-city children with asthma, study reports
Treatment with omalizumab significantly decreases the number of colds in inner-city children with allergic asthma, researchers reported at a press conference today at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology ...
Mar 6, 2016
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Immunology
Asthma symptoms linked to increased stress, anxiety levels in teens
A Henry Ford Hospital study has found that common asthma symptoms like waking up in the middle of the night and shortness of breath are associated with increased levels of stress and anxiety in teens with asthma.
Mar 6, 2016
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Medical research
Common colds at school a primary driver of asthma hospitalizations for children
The most dangerous times of year for children with asthma are soon after their schools reopen after a break, and a new study finds that cold viruses are largely to blame.
Feb 8, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
New study explores how anxiety can aggravate asthma
Anxiety sensitivity, in simple terms, is a fear of fear. But when people with anxiety sensitivity also have asthma, their suffering can be far more debilitating and dangerous, because they have difficulty managing their asthma. ...
Nov 12, 2015
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Immunology
Obesity worsens lung function for kids, young people with asthma
In adults with asthma, patients who are obese have worse lung function and more difficulty controlling their symptoms than asthma patients who are not obese. Following patients from childhood into young adulthood, a new study ...
Oct 14, 2015
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Health
Just 30 minutes a day: Regular exercise relieves asthma symptoms
Millions of people suffer from asthma. Many report having poor control of their symptoms. Fortunately, new research shows there is a simple antidote: 30 minutes of exercise a day, year-round.
Oct 7, 2015
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Health
Mothers' diet during pregnancy linked to childhood asthma
Ten-year-old children whose mothers' diets lacked vitamin D and E during pregnancy appear more likely to develop asthma, according to new research carried out at the University of Aberdeen.
Sep 1, 2015
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