Global network to target asthma

The FINANCIAL -- A world without asthma is the ultimate vision of the Global Asthma Network (GAN), launched last week at the University of Auckland.
The network aims to improve care for people with asthma around the world. Its work will range from research into the causes of asthma to improving access to essential medicines......

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Abuse during childhood linked to adult-onset asthma in African-American women

The study, which is published online in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, was led by Patricia Coogan, DSc, senior epidemiologist at SEC and associate professor of epidemiology at the Boston University School of Public Health.....

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Common cold recurrence can lead to asthma

The common cold is a viral infection prevalent in all age groups. It recurs frequently and infects the upper respiratory system. The illness becomes a leading cause of visits to doctors and leaves from schools and jobs. Colds are usually harmless and get better on their own within a week.....

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