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Daily Wheezing Treatment No Different from Intermittent in Toddlers, Study Suggests
November 28, 2011 — Pediatricians often treat young children who have frequent bouts of wheezing with a daily dose of an inhaled steroid to keep asthma symptoms at bay. But results of a recent study are likely to change ... > full story -
Babies Who Eat Fish Before Nine Months Are Less Likely to Suffer Pre-School Wheeze, Study Suggests
November 22, 2011 — Children who started eating fish before nine months of age are less likely to suffer from pre-school wheeze, but face a higher risk if they were treated with broad spectrum antibiotics in the first ... > full story -
Dirt Prevents Allergy, Danish Research Suggests
November 2, 2011 — If infants encounter a wide range of bacteria they are less at risk of developing allergic disease later in life, new research from Denmark ... > full story -
Lung Stem Cells Offer Therapeutic Clues
October 27, 2011 — 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 cells ... > full story -
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NIPPV Linked to Increased Hospital Mortality Rates in Small Group of Patients
October 21, 2011 — Although increased use of noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NIPPV) nationwide has helped decrease mortality rates among patients hospitalized with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ... > full story -
Medical Researchers Breath New Life Into Fight Against Primary Killer of Premature Infants
October 18, 2011 — A new discovery might explain why some premature infants fail to respond to existing treatments for a deadly respiratory distress syndrome and offers clues for new ways to treat the breathing ... > full story -
Obese Children Have Up to Double the Risk of Having Asthma
October 14, 2011 — Asthma is considered one of the main causes of school absenteeism and its prevalence has risen in the last decades. Overweight children have been shown to have double the frequency of asthma than ... > full story -
Breastfeeding Reduces the Risk of Allergies, Study Suggests
October 14, 2011 — Today, about one in four European children suffer from allergy, which makes this disease the non-infectious epidemic of the 21st century. Evidence suggests that lifestyle factors and nutritional ... > full story -
Stem Cells, Signaling Pathways Identified in Lung Repair
October 11, 2011 — Researchers have identified cells and signaling molecules that trigger the repair of injured lungs. The scientists report that destruction of lung tissue in mice induces smooth muscle cells ... > full story -
Peanut Allergy Turned Off by Tricking Immune System: New Approach Makes Allergen Appear Safe and Prevents Life-Threatening Reaction
October 11, 2011 — Researchers have turned off a life-threatening allergic response to peanuts by tricking the immune system into thinking the nut proteins aren't a threat to the body, according to a new preclinical ... > full story -
New Targets for Treating Inflammatory, Autoimmune Diseases Discovered
October 7, 2011 — Researchers have discovered a cellular pathway that promotes inflammation in diseases like asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease, and multiple sclerosis. Understanding ... > full story -
Compliance by Children's Hospitals With Quality Measure for Asthma Care Not Associated With Reduced Readmission Rates
October 4, 2011 — Even though there has been high-compliance or improvement by children's hospitals regarding asthma care quality measures, improved compliance with providing a written home management plan upon ... > full story
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