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Discovery May Lead to Safer Treatments for Asthma, Allergies and Arthritis
Scientists have discovered a
missing link between the
body's biological clock and
sugar metabolism system, a
finding that may help avoid
... > full story
Engineered Botulism Toxins Could Have Broader Role in Medicine
The most poisonous substance
on Earth -- already used
medically in small doses to
treat certain nerve
disorders and facial
... > full story
Dirt Prevents Allergy, Danish Research Suggests
If infants encounter a wide
range of bacteria they are
less at risk of developing
allergic disease later in
life, new research from
Denmark suggests. ... > full story
Lung Stem Cells Offer Therapeutic Clues
Researchers have cloned stem
cells from the airways of
the human lung and have
shown that these cells can
form into the lung's alveoli
air sac tissue. Mouse models
suggest that these same stem
... > full story
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Drinking Large Amounts of Soft Drinks Associated With Asthma and COPD
February 7, 2012 — A high level of soft drink consumption is associated with asthma and/or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according to new ... > full story -
Lower Levels of Sunlight Exposure Link to Allergy and Eczema in Children, Study Suggests
February 3, 2012 — Increased exposure to sunlight may reduce the risk of both food allergies and eczema in children, according to a new scientific ... > full story -
Breastfeeding Linked to Improved Lung Function at School-Age, Especially With Asthmatic Mothers
February 3, 2012 — Breastfeeding is associated with improved lung function at school age, particularly in children of asthmatic mothers, according to a new ... > full story -
Exposure to Common Environmental Bacteria May Be Source of Some Allergic Inflammation
January 31, 2012 — Could some cases of asthma actually be caused by an allergic reaction to a common environmental bacteria? New research findings suggests that this idea may not be as far-fetched as it ... > full story -
Asthma Rate and Costs from Traffic Pollution Higher: Much Higher Than Past Traditional Risk Assessments Have Indicated
January 25, 2012 — A team of resource economist researchers has revised the cost burden sharply upward for childhood asthma and for the first time include the number of cases attributable to air pollution, in a new ... > full story -
Addition of Proton Pump Inhibitor to Treatment of Poorly Controlled Asthma in Children Does Not Improve Symptoms
January 24, 2012 — Children without symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux whose asthma was being poorly controlled with anti-inflammatory treatment did not have an improvement in symptoms or lung function with the added ... > full storyMore: -
Accelerated Infant Growth Increases Future Asthma Symptom Risk
January 20, 2012 — Accelerated growth in the first three months of life, but not fetal growth, is associated with an increased risk of asthma symptoms in young children, according to a new ... > full story -
Discovery Could Help Stem Smoking-Related Diseases
January 12, 2012 — Sufferers of smoking-related lung diseases could have their debilitating symptoms reduced following the discovery of a potential new ... > full story -
Increased Risk of Developing Asthma by Age of Three After Cesarean
January 10, 2012 — A new study supports previous findings that children delivered by Cesarean section have an increased risk of developing ... > full story -
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Benefits of New U.S. Air Quality Rules Greatly Outweigh Costs
December 21, 2011 — Scientists have written an expanded review of six new air quality regulations by the EPA. These include the first national standards in the U.S. for reducing dangerous emissions of mercury and other ... > full story
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