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Cbl-b, a target for drugs used to treat allergic asthma

Written by | 7 May 2014

Enzyme’s role is to ‘throw away’ protein if it overstays its welcome during immune response.  An enzyme that helps maintain immune system function by “throwing away” a specific… read more.

Asthma holiday: pack allergy medication

Written by | 10 Mar 2014

Asthma sufferers allergic to cats doubles, making holiday travel challenging.  People with asthma travelling to pet friendly homes for the holidays may want to pack allergy medication along… read more.

Obese children more susceptible to asthma from air pollution

Written by | 7 Mar 2014

Kids with high BMIs exposed to high levels of air pollutants had nearly triple asthma risk.   Obese children exposed to high levels of air pollutants were nearly three… read more.

11 new genetic associations for asthma-with-hay fever

Written by | 6 Mar 2014

First ever genome-wide association study of combined phenotype may allow for improved identification of variants associated with asthma-with-hay fever.

Common colds during pregnancy may lead to childhood asthma

Written by | 5 Mar 2014

Mother’s illness, allergen exposure may predict child’s risk of asthma and allergy.  Women that are pregnant may want to take extra precaution around those that are sniffling and… read more.

Rejuvenate stem cell population enables muscle recovery

Written by | 20 Feb 2014

Researchers have pinpointed why normal aging is accompanied by a diminished ability to regain strength and mobility after muscle injury: Over time, stem cells within muscle tissues dedicated… read more.

Heart attack damage slashed with micro particle therapy

Written by | 27 Jan 2014

First therapy to target damage after heart attack could transform field.  After a heart attack, much of the damage to the heart muscle is caused by inflammatory cells… read more.

ECC 2013: Late Breaking Clinical Trials: EXPERT-C Trial results

Written by | 15 Nov 2013

Report by Esther Drain – Cetuximab resulted in a significant improvement in survival in TP53 WT, high-risk Rectal Cancer.

Urine test predicts kidney transplant rejection

Written by | 11 Jul 2013

Taken from the NEJM – by Bruce Sylvester – Three biomarkers in the urine of kidney transplant recipients can be used to diagnose and predict transplant rejection, researchers… read more.

Geographic factors can cause allergies, asthma

Written by | 4 Jul 2013

New study finds those living close to the equator are at higher risk.  Those living near the equator may find themselves sneezing and wheezing more than usual. And… read more.

Children may be ‘allergic to school’

Written by | 22 May 2013

Chalk dust can contain milk protein, triggering respiratory symptoms.  Many of today’s school teachers opt for dustless chalk to keep hands and classrooms clean. But according to a… read more.

Children may be 'allergic to school'

Written by | 22 May 2013

Chalk dust can contain milk protein, triggering respiratory symptoms.  Many of today’s school teachers opt for dustless chalk to keep hands and classrooms clean. But according to a… read more.

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