Study shows COVID-19 increased anxiety and symptoms for asthma sufferers
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL (May 5, 2022) – In the past two years, COVID-19 has provoked anxiety throughout the world for people ...
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Adults with asthma have a higher risk of developing obesity
A study with more than 8,700 participants from 11 European countries and Australia has concluded that adults with asthma are more likely ...
Asthma drug can block crucial SARS-CoV-2 protein
A drug used to treat asthma and allergies can bind to and block a crucial protein produced by the virus ...
Can a messenger substance considered to be inflammatory alleviate asthma symptoms?
The messenger substance interleukin-3 produced by the body was previously considered to be pro-inflammatory in bronchial asthma. A research team ...
Why are people with allergic asthma less susceptible to severe COVID?
CHAPEL HILL, NC – The vast majority of people infected with the omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 experience mild cold-like symptoms, ...
Follow-up prevents repeat ED visits for kids with asthma
Follow-up care after an asthma-related visit to the emergency department (ED) may help prevent future ED visits for children, a ...
Novel therapy could help people with asthma, COPD, cystic fibrosis and cancer-related lung disease
HOUSTON ― A multicenter research team co-led by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center developed the first drug ...
Researchers studying ways to ease asthma symptoms caused by seasonal allergies
INDIANAPOLIS—Researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Microbiology and Immunology are studying new ways to treat seasonal or intermittent asthma. ...
Higher exposure to bisphenol a in the womb associated with increased risk for asthma and wheezing in school-age girls
An analysis of data from more than 3,000 mother-child pairs from six European countries indicates that prenatal exposure to bisphenol A may ...
Patient-centered intervention improved asthma outcomes for Black and Latinx adults
Patient-Centered Intervention Improved Asthma Outcomes for Black and Latinx Adults Black and Latinx patients who took inhaled corticosteroids when they ...
Ownby honored by American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Feb. 25, 2022) – Dr. Dennis Ownby, former chief of the Section of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology at the ...
Molds and yeasts common in daycares—could cause chronic asthma and allergy
Washington, D.C. — Molds, and especially yeasts, were far more common in indoor daycare centers than outside of them, according to a ...
Switch to dry powder inhaler more than halves carbon footprint of asthma treatment
Switching from a metered dose inhaler to a dry powder version for maintenance therapy more than halves the carbon footprint ...
Wayne State University secures NIH grant to develop mobile intervention for young Black adults with asthma
DETROIT – A Wayne State University School of Medicine researcher has secured a $2.5 million grant to develop an effective ...
How exercise interventions could help people with asthma
Interventions aimed at promoting physical activity in people with asthma could improve their symptoms and quality of life – according ...
Nearly 2 million children worldwide develop asthma as a result of breathing in traffic- related pollution
WASHINGTON (Jan. 5, 2022)--Nearly 2 million new cases of pediatric asthma every year may be caused by a traffic-related air ...
How LPS prevents or promotes development of asthma and allergic disease by airborne allergens
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Immunologists have long been baffled by LPS, the bacterial lipopolysaccharide that helps form the cell walls of ...
Roundworm associated with lower lung-function and Asthma in younger males
By looking at the exposure to the parasitic roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides/suum in Nothern Europe (Norway, Denmark and Estonia), the study ...
Asthma may reduce risk of brain tumors — but how?
There’s not much good that can be said about asthma, a breathing disease in which the airways become narrowed and ...
Researchers to study why COVID-19 strikes asthma sufferers less severely than others
TUCSON, Ariz. — An investigation into why asthma sufferers are less likely to contract COVID-19 is one of several aims ...
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