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Unexpected Discovery of the Ways Cells Move Could Boost Understanding of Complex Diseases
June 23, 2013 A new discovery about how cells move may provide scientists with crucial information about disease mechanisms such as the spread of cancer or the constriction of airways caused by asthma. Scientists ... > full story -
Early-Life Air Pollution Linked With Childhood Asthma in Minorities
June 18, 2013 Scientists have found that exposure in infancy to nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a component of motor vehicle air pollution, is strongly linked with later development of childhood asthma among African ... > full story -
Vitamin D Deficiency May Raise Allergy and Asthma Risk in Obese Children, Teens
June 17, 2013 One reason why obese children and teenagers are more likely to have hard-to-control asthma and allergies may be vitamin D deficiency, a new study ... > full story -
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Four-Fold Rise in Children Treated for Obesity-Related Conditions
June 12, 2013 The number of children admitted to hospital for problems related to obesity in England and Wales quadrupled between 2000 and 2009, a study has ... > full story -
Vitamin C May Be Beneficial Against Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction
June 12, 2013 Vitamin C may substantially reduce bronchoconstriction caused by exercise according to a meta-analysis. Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction -- formerly called exercise-induced asthma -- means the ... > full story -
Sudden Allergies: When a Summer Cold Is Much More
June 11, 2013 With temperatures in the 80s, the last thing anyone wants is a runny nose and constant sneezing to put a damper on vacation plans and outdoor festivals. While many blame their symptoms on a summer ... > full story -
Suicide Risk Factors Described
June 10, 2013 The rate of suicide among men is almost three times that of women, according to new research. Being young, single and having a low level of education were stronger risk factors for suicide among men, ... > full story -
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Electronic Stimulation Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Is Safe, Effective, New Study Suggests
June 5, 2013 A clinical study suggests that electronic stimulation therapy reduces obstructive sleep apnea and is safe and effective. Stimulation Therapy for Apnea Reduction (STAR Trial) evaluated an implantable ... > full story -
Ugly Plants Worse for Allergy Patients
May 28, 2013 As allergy season continues for Middle Tennessee and much of the U.S., a largely unknown adage rings true: the uglier a flower or weed, the more allergy-inducing its pollen tends to be. Ragweed, ... > full story -
Unique Omega-3 Supplement Effective at Reducing Exercise-Induced Asthma Symptoms
May 28, 2013 A new study found that an omega-3 supplement derived from the New Zealand green-lipped mussel improved lung function and reduced airway inflammation in asthmatics with exercise-induced ... > full story
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