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Steroids Reduce Heart Damage Risk In Children With Kawasaki's Disease
October 3, 2005 — When added to standard treatment, steroids significantly reduce the odds of developing heart damage in children with Kawasaki's disease, according to a study in the October issue of ... > full story -
Potential New Treatment Approach For Severe Asthma
September 15, 2005 — Researchers have uncovered a potentially new treatment approach for severe asthma, by blocking a powerful immune system chemical, present in large amounts in patients with the severe form of the ... > full story -
New Lab Research May Help Those Deafened By Immune System Attack
August 19, 2005 — In thousands of people each year, the body's immune system suddenly attacks the delicate structures of the inner ear - - leaving patients deaf. New research helps explain why, and may lead to a test ... > full story -
Immune System Discovery Offers Hope For Cancer, AIDS Patients
August 10, 2005 — Monash University scientists have rejuvenated the immune systems of mice and humans using a common ... > full story -
Key Milestone In Antifungal Treatment For Severe Asthma
June 16, 2005 — University of Manchester researchers announced today that they have reached a key milestone in their study of the antifungal treatment of ... > full story -
Study Challenges Current Treatment For Mild Asthma
May 2, 2005 — People with "mild persistent asthma" -- about a quarter of all asthma sufferers -- appear to gain adequate relief by inhaling anti-inflammatory steroids only during periods of bad symptoms, ... > full story -
Steroid Discoveries Could Add Bulk To Crop Harvests
January 28, 2005 — Taking steroids is a definite no-no for human athletes, but treating plants with steroids could offer performance enhancement of a more desirable nature by boosting the biomass and seed yields of ... > full story -
Is It Ethical To Use Enhancement Technologies To Make Us Better Than Well?
January 11, 2005 — A variety of biomedical technologies are being developed that can be used for purposes other than treating disease. Such "enhancement technologies" can be used to improve our appearance and ... > full story -
Higher Incidence Of Rejection Following Early Steroid Withdrawal
December 3, 2004 — A new study on early steroid withdrawal following liver transplantation found that there was a higher incidence of rejection and a lower incidence of glucose intolerance necessitating treatment for ... > full story -
Jefferson Liver Transplant Surgeons Show Less Rejection, Better Survival With Drug Regimen
September 23, 2004 — Transplant surgeons at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia have found that a new combination of drugs results in fewer incidences of rejection in liver transplant patients than do ... > full story
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