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Life Scientists Use Novel Technique to Produce Genetic Map for African Americans
July 22, 2011 — Scientists have produced one of the first high-resolution genetic maps for African-American populations. The new map will help disease geneticists who are working to map genetic diseases in African ... > full story -
Breastfeeding May Prevent Asthma, Research Suggests
July 21, 2011 — Feeding a baby on only breast milk and for up to 6 months after birth can reduce their risk of developing asthma-related symptoms in early childhood, according to new ... > full story -
Anti-Malaria Drug Chloroquine Finding May Lead to Treatments for Arthritis, Cancer and Other Diseases
July 18, 2011 — In a new study, scientists demonstrate on the molecular level how the anti-malaria drug chloroquine represses inflammation, which may provide a blueprint for new strategies for treating inflammation ... > full story -
Study Challenges Baby Formula Claim
July 14, 2011 — Hypoallergenic baby formula does not reduce a baby's risk of developing allergies in later life, a new study by researchers in Australia has ... > full story -
A Closer Look at the Placebo Effect
July 13, 2011 — A study provides new insights into the placebo effect and suggests that in addition to active therapies, the idea of being cared for is important to patients' ... > full story -
Respiratory Disorders Prevalent in the Middle East: Desert Climate, Chemical Warfare, Water-Pipe Smoking Contribute to Lung Diseases
July 13, 2011 — Lung diseases in the Middle East range from the centuries-old pulmonary tuberculosis to modern manifestations caused by chemical warfare. A new article provides pulmonologists and patients with the ... > full story -
New Study May Lead to Quicker Diagnosis, Improved Treatment for Fatal Lung Disease
July 11, 2011 — Twenty percent of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension suffer with the fatal disease for more than two years before being correctly diagnosed and properly treated, according to a new ... > full story -
Researchers Identify Early Biomarker for Future Atopy in Asymptomatic Children
July 6, 2011 — The signs of atopy may be present long before symptoms begin, even in month-old babies, according to a new research study from Denmark. The study found that the level of urinary eosinophil protein-X, ... > full story -
Traffic Pollution Affecting Unborn Children, Says Asthma Expert
July 6, 2011 — A UK academic is calling for a nationwide study into the effects traffic pollution has on asthma sufferers after his own research in Cairo highlighted health problems in children who may even be ... > full story -
Childhood Asthma Linked to Depression During Pregnancy
July 6, 2011 — Anxiety, stress and depression during pregnancy may lead to a greater risk of asthma for your child, according to researchers. The findings support a growing body of research showing that exposures ... > full story
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