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Does father know best?

Written by | 11 Mar 2015

Asthma symptoms affect millions of patients and are one of the leading causes of work and school absences. People who suffer from asthma know it’s a challenge to… read more.

How C. difficile bacteria wreak havoc in guts

Written by | 6 Mar 2015

In a new paper in the journal Infection and Immunity, the researchers lay out for the first time exactly how C. difficile wreaks havoc on the guts of animals in a… read more.

Seasonal flu vaccines boost immunity to many types of flu viruses

Written by | 29 Dec 2014

Seasonal flu vaccines may protect individuals not only against the strains of flu they contain but also against many additional types.  The work, directed by researchers at St…. read more.

ASH 2014: Chimeric antigen receptor T cells shows promise in lymphoma

Written by | 19 Dec 2014

by Thomas R. Collins: The use of chimeric antigen receptor T-cells — in which a patient’s own T cells are modified to fight cancer cells — is showing good results… read more.

Study sheds light on asthma and respiratory viruses

Written by | 29 Oct 2014

People with asthma often have a hard time dealing with respiratory viruses such as the flu or the common cold, and researchers have struggled to explain why.

Female baby boomers with asthma may need help

Written by | 28 Oct 2014

Asthma takes a backseat to other conditions with older women.  Women over the age of 65 face numerous barriers to good health: an increased risk for obesity, greater… read more.

Asthma? Check your exposure to air pollution

Written by | 24 Oct 2014

New article shows individuals can improve asthma symptoms by avoiding air pollution.  People who suffer from asthma may think there’s not a lot they can do to control… read more.

Asthma and obesity, which came first?

Written by | 23 Oct 2014

Evidence suggests childhood obesity comes before asthma.  For years, doctors have known that there is a link between childhood obesity and asthma, but have found it difficult to… read more.

No harm in yoga: But not much help for asthma sufferers

Written by | 21 Aug 2014

Researchers examine health benefits of yoga for asthma sufferers. Yoga has long been promoted as a method for improving physical and mental well-being. And although yoga is often… read more.

Identifying genes poised to respond in asthma patients

Written by | 20 Aug 2014

In a study published in the scientific journal Nature Immunology, a group at the La Jolla Institute (LJI) led by Pandurangan Vijayanand, Ph.D. identify new genes that likely contribute… read more.

Asthma sufferers may be prone to bone loss

Written by | 18 Jun 2014

Study finds asthma is associated with decrease in bone mineral density.  Some of the 26 million Americans with asthma may also be prone to bone loss. According to… read more.

Computer clusters new sub type asthma patients

Written by | 8 May 2014

Analysis could eventually lead to improved therapy, researcher says.  So many variables can contribute to shortness of breath that no person can keep them all straight. But a… read more.

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