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A study conducted by Andrea Baccarelli, an assistant professor of applied biotechnology at the university of Milan, concluded that inhalation of certain particulates...
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Federal health officials said Tuesday that asthma drugs, including Merck’s Singulair, do not appear tied to suicide _ though regulators continue to examine...
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Federal health officials said Tuesday they are still conducting a months-long investigation into possible links between asthma drugs, including Merck’s Singulair,...
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FDA advisers say some long-acting asthma drugs are too risky.
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Deadlocked over the risks of long-acting asthma drugs, government health officials Wednesday asked outside advisers if four medications used by millions of patients...
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In recent years, millions of asthma patients have started using long-acting drugs to help them breathe more normally, allowing for nights of uninterrupted sleep or...
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The Food and Drug Administration says Advair, a widely used asthma drug, does not appear to have an increased risk of serious complications seen with some newer...
made popular Dec 5 2008
Eco Factor: CFC-free inhalers cost more but prove green.
The New Year will see all albuterol inhalers used in the U.S. getting eco-friendly and a bit more expensive....
made popular Dec 2 2008
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Last warning: Asthma inhalers go “green” on Dec. 31, forcing patients still using the old-fashioned kind to make a pricey and even confusing switch. The...
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Last warning: Asthma inhalers go “green” on Dec. 31, forcing patients still using the old-fashioned kind to make a pricey and even confusing switch.
made popular Dec 1 2008
While we worry about smog, worse pollution is closer to home. In fact it is in our homes.
As reporter Chandra Shikhar discovered, “more than three decades after the...
made popular Sep 30 2008
For those hit with smoke from this fire, here is an idea. When California had several wildfires this summer, homeowners who got an AspenAir Inside home air cleaning...
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According to a recent research conducted by Dr. Diana E. Clarke, Ph.D that will be published in May in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, there seems to be a...
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With science probing deeper into medical problems, there is a need to not only be informed by keeping abreast with latest research but also by taking necessary...
made popular Sep 10 2008
Poverty might be proving a major stint in our fight against deadly diseases like HIV/AIDS, diabetes, and cancer. However, situation changes dramatically when it comes...
made popular Sep 10 2008
A new U.S study states that obese people are at greater risk of developing severe asthma than people who are slim.
The study was conducted by a team of researchers led...
made popular Sep 9 2008
It you are an asthma patient, and are awaiting pregnancy, you need not worry about the links between the two. Relax, and cherish the feeling of would-be-motherhood.
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Good news for patients with asthma, as a new study unveils that people running on Mediterranean diet- rich in fruit, vegetables, nuts, bread, wheat and other cereals,...
made popular Sep 9 2008
As a child, those who live near highways may not have fully developed lungs, which may turn such children more vulnerable to several respiratory and heart problems in...
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We had already heard a lot about the bad implications of red tide as it endanger marine life and also poses a serious threat to human life by contaminating seafood. A...
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