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Sugar-coated polymer is new weapon against allergies and asthma (Science Daily) Sat Nov 21 17:26:29 PST 2009 Scientists have developed sugar-coated polymer strands that selectively kill off cells involved in triggering aggressive allergy and asthma attacks. Their advance is a significant step toward crafting pharmaceuticals to fight these often life-endangering conditions in a new way. Read full article »
Asthma - Do you have it? (Sterling Journal-Advocate) Sat Nov 21 17:02:24 PST 2009 Asthma - Do you have it? Read full article »
Mother, daughter active with asthma (Sterling Journal-Advocate) Sat Nov 21 17:02:55 PST 2009 Editor's Note: This series is part of an asthma awareness project network in eastern Colorado being done by the High Plains Research Community Advisory Council. Read full article »
Folic acid supplements linked to asthma in newborns (Press TV) Sat Nov 21 08:31:24 PST 2009 Children born to women taking folic acid supplements late in pregnancy are placed at an increased risk of developing asthma, a new study finds. Read full article »
Mother's Depression A Risk Factor In Childhood Asthma Symptoms (Medical News Today) Sat Nov 21 04:38:30 PST 2009 Maternal depression can worsen asthma symptoms in their children, according to research from Johns Hopkins Children's Center published online in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology. Read full article »
KTVN Channel 2 - Reno Tahoe News Weather, Video - Swine Flu May Hit Kids With Asthma Harder (KTVN Reno) Sat Nov 21 06:20:55 PST 2009 FRIDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Canadian researchers are reporting that children with asthma are more likely to develop severe cases of H1N1 flu than seasonal flu. Read full article »
Child asthma, mother's depression linked (UPI) Fri Nov 20 09:11:44 PST 2009 BALTIMORE, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Maternal depression may aggravate a child's asthma but how often a child had symptoms did not seem to affect the mother's symptoms, U.S. researchers said. Read full article »
Mother’s Depression A Risk Factor In Childhood Asthma Symptoms (redOrbit) Fri Nov 20 13:10:55 PST 2009 Results may be tied to fatigue and forgetfulness in managing children’s diseaseAsthma symptoms can worsen in children with depressed mothers, according to research from Johns Hopkins Children’s Center published online in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology.Analyzing data from interviews with 262... Read full article »
Sweet -- Sugared Polymer A New Weapon Against Allergies And Asthma (redOrbit) Fri Nov 20 13:09:35 PST 2009 Scientists at Johns Hopkins and their colleagues have developed sugar-coated polymer strands that selectively kill off cells involved in triggering aggressive allergy and asthma attacks. Read full article »
Sweet! Sugared Polymer A New Weapon Against Allergies And Asthma (Medical News Today) Fri Nov 20 17:37:19 PST 2009 Scientists at Johns Hopkins and their colleagues have developed sugar-coated polymer strands that selectively kill off cells involved in triggering aggressive allergy and asthma attacks. Their advance is a significant step toward crafting pharmaceuticals to fight these often life-endangering... Read full article »