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Asthma Linked to Congested Highways: Those Living Near Heavily Traveled Interstate Have Higher Rates of Disease
June 26, 2012 — Researchers at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, found that living near a heavily congested highway correlates with a higher presence of ... > full story -
Asymptomatic Rhinovirus Infection Outnumbers Symptomatic Infection Four to One Among University Students
June 19, 2012 — The common cold virus may be more common than previously thought in university students not reporting any symptoms. Rhinovirus, the virus responsible for the common cold was found at some point ... > full story -
Dog-Associated House Dust Protects Against Respiratory Infection Linked to Asthma
June 19, 2012 — House dust from homes with dogs appears to protect against infection with a common respiratory virus that is associated with the development of asthma in ... > full story -
Microbiome Analysis Helps Understand Cause of Chronic Sinus Condition, Suggests Cure
June 18, 2012 — A study of the microbiome of the human nose provides clues to the cause of a chronic sinus condition and potential strategy for a ... > full story -
City Kids More Likely to Have Food Allergies Than Rural Ones: Population Density Is Key Factor, Study Finds
June 7, 2012 — Children living in urban centers have a much higher prevalence of food allergies than those living in rural areas, according to a new study, which is the first to map children's food allergies by ... > full story -
Why Hot, Humid Air Triggers Symptoms in Patients With Mild Asthma
June 6, 2012 — Patients who inhaled an asthma drug before breathing in hot, humid air were able to prevent airway constriction that volunteers without asthma did not experience in the same ... > full story -
Smoking During Pregnancy Linked to Severe Asthma in Teen Years
May 31, 2012 — African-American and Latino children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy are more likely to suffer from acute asthma symptoms in their teens than asthma sufferers whose mothers did not smoke, ... > full story -
New Device Warns Workers of High Levels of Airborne Metals in Minutes Rather Than Weeks
May 31, 2012 — Scientists are reporting development of a new paper-based device that can warn workers that they are being exposed to potentially unhealthy levels of airborne metals almost immediately, instead of ... > full story -
Discovery Expected to Shift Research Direction in Lupus and Asthma
May 27, 2012 — Newfound details of the immune system suggest a role for never-before-considered drug classes in the treatment of allergic and autoimmune diseases, according to a new study. The results advance the ... > full story -
Cystic Fibrosis Breakthrough Reveals Why Females Fare Worse Than Males
May 24, 2012 — Researchers have discovered why females with cystic fibrosis do worse than males. The study is the first to show that the female hormone estrogen promotes the presence of a particular form of ... > full story
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