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School-based program effective in helping adolescents

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(New York, December 8, 2010) — A school-based intervention program helped New York City high school students with moderate to severe asthma better manage their symptoms, dramatically reducing the need for urgent care, including hospitalizations an…

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New lung disease network to benefit patients and boost UK economy

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Scientists and clinicians in Nottingham are to work more closely with industry to develop new ways of diagnosing and treating lung disease.
Nottingham has been chosen as one of just nine centres across the UK to host a Government-spearheaded ‘The…

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Aortic aneurysm treatable with asthma drugs

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A new study from the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet shows that asthma drugs are a potential treatment for aortic aneurysm. These drugs, which block cysteinyl-leukotrienes, could reduce the break down of vessel wall tissue and the d…

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Study points to key genetic driver of severe allergic asthma

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CINCINNATI — Scientists have identified a genetic basis for determining the severity of allergic asthma in experimental models of the disease.
The study may help in the search for future therapeutic strategies to fight a growing medical problem …

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