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Study finds link between birth order and asthma symptoms
8 May 2008 - General Respiratory News
Among four year-olds attending Head Start programs in New York City, those who had older siblings were more likely to experience respiratory symptoms including an episode of wheezing in the past year ... - more
Researchers find gene location that gives rise to neuroblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer
7 May 2008 - General Respiratory News
Using advanced gene-hunting technology, an international team of researchers has for the first time identified a chromosome region that is the source of genetic events that give rise to ... - more
Immune system pathway identified to fight allergens, asthma
7 May 2008 - General Respiratory News
For the first time, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have identified genetic components of dendritic cells that are key to asthma and allergy-related immune response ... - more
Teens think they have asthma under control, but benefit from new approach to treatment
6 May 2008 - General Respiratory News
Two studies that offer new insights to help adolescents and younger children improve their asthma control will be presented by researchers from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center at ... - more
Commonly used medications associated with impaired physical function in older adults
3 May 2008 - General Respiratory News
Older adults who take drugs designed to block the neurotransmitter acetylcholine – including common medications for incontinence, high blood pressure and allergies – are more likely to be ... - more
Prevention and control of childhood pneumonia
2 May 2008 - General Respiratory News
This month’s WHO Bulletin, led by the Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Pneumonia (GAPP), focuses on the prevention and control of childhood pneumonia. It highlights research ... - more
Researchers find link between advertising and increased tobacco use among India's youth
1 May 2008 - Hot Respiratory Topics
As the westernisation of India accelerates, tobacco advertising and marketing have been linked to increased tobacco use by urban Indian children as young as 11, according to a study released today by ... - more
New treatment could reduce chronic lung disease in premature babies
29 Apr 2008 - Effective Respiratory Treatments
A less traumatic way of delivering surfactant, a lung lubricant that premature babies need to help them breathe, could reduce the incidence of respiratory problems they’ll have later, ... - more
Researchers light up lungs to help diagnose disease
28 Apr 2008 - New and Emerging Respiratory Therapies
Researchers at the University of Sheffield have developed innovative technology which illuminates a person´s lungs and helps clinicians identify if they are functioning correctly. The new ... - more
Common vitamin and other micronutrient supplements reduce risk of TB recurrence
25 Apr 2008 - General Respiratory News
New findings show a link between micronutrient supplementation and reduced risk of recurrence during tuberculosis chemotherapy, according to a study published in the June 1 issue of The Journal ... - more
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