Childhood Asthma: Longer Breastfeeding Has Protective Effect
A longer period of exclusive breastfeeding was associated with decreased odds of current childhood asthma, according to a new study in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.
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Allergic Asthma Helps Protect Against COVID-19, Study Finds
Scientists have found that some people with allergic asthma are less susceptible to COVID-19.
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Interleukin-3 Has Positive Effect on Asthma Symptoms
Interleukin-3 -- previously thought to be pro-inflammatory -- has immunoregulatory properties that can improve symptoms in bronchial asthma.
Follow-up Prevents Repeat ED Visits for Kids with Asthma
Follow-up care after an asthma-related visit to the emergency department (ED) may help prevent future ED visits for children, a new study led by UC San Francisco researchers found.
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Disinfectant Use During Pregnancy Linked to Childhood Asthma
Use of disinfectants by pregnant women may be a risk factor for asthma and eczema in their children, finds a population study, published online in Occupational & Environmental Medicine.
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Sanofi Gets Asthma Treatment Approval for Pediatric Patients in Canada
Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ Dupixent was approved in Canada for expanded use as an add-on maintenance treatment in certain patients with severe asthma.
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Can Air Purifiers Help with Asthma?
A spokesperson for the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends reducing indoor irritants to help lower asthma triggers.
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Study: BPA Exposure in the Womb Linked to Asthma
A study published in Environment International found that exposure to bisphenol A in utero leads to a greater risk of asthma among girls.
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Bronchial Thermoplasty May Bring Relief for Severe Asthma
Bronchial thermoplasty shrinks smooth muscle in the lungs, which prevents them from tightening up.
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FDA Approves First Symbicort Generic to Treat Asthma and COPD
The US FDA approved the first Symbicort generic inhalation aerosol from Mylan Pharmaceuticals for the treatment of asthma and COPD.
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Azithromycin Did Not Prevent Wheeze in Infants with RSV
Among infants hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), there was no difference in the amount of wheezing in babies treated with azithromycin versus those who received a placebo.
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Respiratory Virus Infections Lead Trigger for Pediatric Asthma Attacks
Respiratory virus infections are the main trigger for asthma exacerbations in children, according to a study presented recently at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting in Phoenix.
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Best Practices in Pediatric Aerosol Therapy
Nebulizing medication for pediatric patients is an effective maintenance therapy for chronic lung conditions like asthma or cystic fibrosis; and yet medication adherence remains a major concern.
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Study: Efficacy of Tezspire in Severe Asthma Patients
Tezspire (tezepelumab) demonstrated reductions in the annualized asthma exacerbation rate across biomarker subgroups of patients with severe asthma.
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Racial Disparities in Asthma Care
A new study aims to investigate remedies to racial disparities in asthma care.
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