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Asthma Not Determined By Genetics Alone (Medical News Today)
Sun Nov 08 03:46:11 PST 2009
While progress has been made in identifying genes associated with asthma, the disease is complex, and its development is likely dependent upon both genetics and environmental exposures, according to a leading expert presenting at the annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and...
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New Survey Reveals Unmet Needs In Asthma Care In The U.S. (Medical News Today)
Sun Nov 08 03:46:01 PST 2009
In the past year, an estimated more than one million patients were hospitalized and nearly three million visited emergency rooms in the United States as a result of asthma, according to a new comprehensive national survey.
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Plant-based foods can fight asthma, diabetes (Press TV)
Sat Nov 07 08:37:29 PST 2009
Consuming fiber-rich foods as well as probiotic and prebiotics supplements can boost intestinal bacteria and immunity, keeping asthma and diabetes at bay.
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Acetaminophen May Be Linked to Asthma Risk (MedicineNet.com)
Fri Nov 06 13:27:52 PST 2009
Title: Acetaminophen May Be Linked to Asthma Risk Category: Health News Created: 11/6/2009 10:50:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 11/6/2009 10:50:12 AM
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Folic acid in pregnancy linked to asthma (Guardian Unlimited)
Fri Nov 06 22:35:38 PST 2009
• Study showed no hazard from leafy vegetables • UK experts emphasise benefits of supplements Babies born to women who have taken folic acid supplements during their pregnancy are up to 30% more likely than other children to develop asthma, researchers have found. Mothers-to-be who take folic acid...
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Both genetics and environmental factors determine asthma risk (New Kerala)
Sat Nov 07 00:53:57 PST 2009
Washington, Nov 7 : It's not just genes, environmental exposure too determines if a person would develop asthma, says a leading expert.
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"AIM"ING FOR BETTER ASTHMA CARE (redOrbit)
Fri Nov 06 11:23:53 PST 2009
Asthma Insight and Management (AIM) Survey Reveals Unmet Needs in Current Asthma Care in the United States Asthma is a chronic condition affecting more than 22 million adults and children in the United States, according to the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute.
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Breath of fresh air for asthma sufferers (The Lantern)
Fri Nov 06 21:02:51 PST 2009
Research has found that the most effective asthma medication costs nearly two to three times less in comparison to additional drugs studied, a cause for celebration for World Asthma Day today.
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Asthma can be controlled (The Fort Morgan Times)
Fri Nov 06 14:10:50 PST 2009
Too many people suffer needlessly from asthma. Unfortunately, some people with asthma “get by” by avoiding doing things that might make their asthma worse.
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New Bio5 chief discusses asthma, flu, treatment (Arizona Daily Star)
Sat Nov 07 23:28:43 PST 2009
Dr. Fernando Martinez has accepted the post of director at the University of Arizona's Bio5 Institute.
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