Study finds asthma is not linked to lower educational attainment
Social adversity and ethnicity linked to significantly poorer test scores in Key Stages 1-3.
Social adversity and ethnicity linked to significantly poorer test scores in Key Stages 1-3.
Northwestern Memorial offers first non-drug, FDA approved therapy for severe asthma.
Older patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at increased risk for carotid artery plaque formation and for the presence of vulnerable plaques with a lipid core,… read more.
Asthma is more common among children born after infertility treatment than among children who have been planned and conceived naturally, according to findings from the UK Millennium Cohort… read more.
A bacterial protein in common house dust may worsen allergic responses to indoor allergens, according to research conducted by the National Institutes of Health and Duke University.
According to a new study from the Slone Epidemiology Center (SEC) at Boston University, African-American women who reported suffering abuse before age 11 had a greater likelihood of… read more.
New research shows that one in seven or 15% of Irish people have an undiagnosed lung condition and that this figure doubles to almost 30% in people over… read more.
by Dr Aidan O’Brien, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Mid Western Regional Hospital, Limerick, Local Organiser of the ITS Meeting 2012 – State of the art developments in respiratory medicine… read more.
Deliberately inflicting carefully controlled painful stimuli on human volunteers and seeing how well specific drugs reduce the feeling of pain can be an effective way of testing new… read more.
Companionship has the potential to reduce pain linked to nerve damage, according to a new study.
Liposomes packed with local anesthetic could block the nerve signals that reprogram pain centers and cause chronic, debilitating pain.
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, especially aspirin, may help prevent serious liver problems, a large observational study suggested.
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