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Research reveals new insight into why breastfed babies have improv
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Birmingham [UK], January 16 (ANI): Research led by the University of Birmingham and Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust has revealed new insight into the biological mechanisms of the long-term positive health effects of breastfeeding in preventing disorders of the immune s
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Drug discovery study identifies promising new compound to open con
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Washington [US], January 4 (ANI): The experts at the University of South Florida teamed up to advance potential asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) treatment that works differently than existing bronchodilators.
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Increased meat consumption associated with symptoms of childhood a
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Washington [US], December 23 (ANI): Substances present in cooked meats are associated with increased wheezing in children, Mount Sinai researchers report.
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Nebulization is safe, use with precautions: Expert
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New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI/Mediawire): Nebulisation therapy has been frequently used for controlling acute asthma attacks, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations, and for home maintenance treatment for respiratory diseases like cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, etc
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Study reveals pediatric ER saw steep drop in asthma visits during
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Boston [US], December 4 (ANI): A new study published online in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society discusses a steep drop off from prior years in the asthma-related emergency department (ED) visits at Boston Children's Hospital during the spring 2020 COVID-19 surge and lockdown.
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Administering antibiotics to children younger than 2 years can lea
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Washington [US], November 21 (ANI): Antibiotics administered to children younger than two are associated with several ongoing illnesses or conditions, ranging from allergies to obesity, researchers from Mayo Clinic have found in a retrospective study.
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E-cigarette users may have increased susceptibility to COVID-19
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Washington [US], November 18 (ANI): In a controlled study of smokers, nonsmokers, and e-cigarette users, University of North Carolina School of Medicine researchers found that e-cigarette users exhibited significantly altered immune responses to a model of influenza virus infection, suggesti
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Blocking two immune molecules can prevent asthma attacks: Study
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California [US], November 15 (ANI): La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI), has come up with a new breakthrough study, revealing the key to preventing asthma attacks by blocking two immune molecules at the same time is key to preventing asthma attacks in a mouse model.
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New study points to a better way to ward off asthma triggers
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California [US], November 12 (ANI): While asthma has become a matter of concern for Americans as every day, ten Americans die from the attack, researchers at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI), in a breakthrough study, have discovered that blocking two immune molecules at the same time
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With dip in air quality in Delhi, health experts witness 15 pc ris
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New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Health experts have been witnessing an almost 15 per cent rise in the number of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or Asthma patients for the past 10 days as air quality started aggravating from moderate to poor to very poor in the national capi
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Asthma, food allergies during childhood associated with increased
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Washington [US], October 12 (ANI): Asthma and food hypersensitivity during childhood is associated with an increased risk of having irritable bowel syndrome around the age of 16, a new study presented today at UEG Week Virtual 2020 has found.
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Study finds that Asthma patients get risky levels of steroid table
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Queensland [Australia], September 19 (ANI): More than one-quarter of asthma patients have been prescribed potentially dangerous amounts of steroid tablets, suggests a recent study.
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