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- Early-life air pollution linked with childhood asthma in minorities, in study
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:00:00 +0000 – MedWorm: Asthma
(University of California - San Francisco) A research team led by UCSF scientists has found that exposure in infancy to nitrogen dioxide, a component of motor vehicle air pollution, is strongly linked with later development of childhood asthma among African-Americans and Latinos. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Find the best Christmas presents and January Sales in the UK with this simple shopping directory.
- Testing Asthma Drugs on a Microchip
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:26:34 +0000 – MedWorm: Asthma
Forget lab rats. Some researchers are now testing medicines on a silicon chip that could provide a better read on how a drug will work. (Source: WSJ.com: Health) - Evidence Thin on Osteopathic Manipulation for KidsEvidence Thin on Osteopathic Manipulation for Kids
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:00:00 +0000 – MedWorm: Asthma
There is no clear evidence that osteopathic manipulation helps treat kids and teenagers with a range of ailments from asthma to ear infections, according to a new review of the literature. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines) - Evidence thin on osteopathic manipulation for kids
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:07:31 +0000 – MedWorm: Asthma
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - There is no clear evidence that osteopathic manipulation helps treat kids and teenagers with a range of ailments from asthma to ear infections, according to a new review of the literature. (Source: Reuters: Health) - Vitamin C Reduces Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction (Asthma) Symptoms
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:00:00 +0000 – MedWorm: Asthma
New research in Switzerland reveals that vitamin C consumption can reduce the risk of developing bronchoconstriction caused by exercise. Since vitamin C was first isolated in the 1930s, it has been proposed for the treatment of respiratory illnesses. Dr. Harri Hemila reported his findings in the journal BMJ Open... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)