Friday, November 27, 2015

Looking on the brighter side of childhood asthma

The effect of a widespread genetic variant that increases the risk for childhood asthma can be neutralized. A new study shows that young infants are particularly responsive to the positive influence of exposure to farm dust.....

Read more here: medicalxpress.com

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New clinical trial to improve diagnosis of asthma

A research team at The University of Nottingham is calling on people diagnosed with mild asthma to take part in a clinical trial to see whether a simple new breath test can improve the diagnosis and treatment of the condition.....

Read more here: nottingham.ac.uk

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Asthma Patients with Anxiety See More Severe Symptoms

Anxiety sensitivity has been linked to more debilitating asthma symptoms and greater functional limitations.
Researchers from the University of Cincinnati studied 101 college undergraduate students with asthma in order to investigate the relationship between anxiety and asthma.....

Read more here: pharmacytimes.com

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