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Acetaminophen use in adolescents linked to doubled risk of asthma

New evidence linking the use of acetaminophen to development of asthma and eczema suggests that even monthly use of the drug in adolescents may more than double risk of asthma in adolescents compared to those who used none ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Aug 13, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Folic acid may help treat allergies, asthma

Folic acid, or vitamin B9, essential for red blood cell health and long known to reduce the risk of spinal birth defects, may also suppress allergic reactions and lessen the severity of allergy and asthma symptoms, according ...

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Apr 30, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 2

Breakthrough in understanding severe asthma has potential for new treatment

Scientists from King's College London and Imperial College London believe they have discovered a key element in the development of chronic asthma. Their research has been published in a new paper in the journal Proceedings of ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jun 16, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

New US anti-pollution standards draw industry fire

US health campaigners Wednesday hailed the announcement of new anti-pollution standards for American manufacturers, but industry leaders condemned the rules for being costly and overly aggressive.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Dec 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 31

New molecule discovered in fight against allergy

Scientists at The University of Nottingham have discovered a new molecule that could offer the hope of new treatments for people allergic to the house dust mite.

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Feb 15, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Mother's depression a risk factor in childhood asthma symptoms, study suggests

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.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Estrogen may reduce airway constriction in women patients with asthma

Female sex hormones may work with beta-agonists in reducing airway constriction, according to new bench research from the Mayo Clinic.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created May 17, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0