'Game-changing' asthma pill could replace inhaler for millions

London - A pill that uses a "twin attack" in treating asthma symptoms could soon become available for adults with severe asthma if further studies continue to go well.
Most of the drugs available for asthma today only ease the symptoms, with some drugs widening the airways, and others using steroids to calm inflammation.
The medication being tested is called Fevipiprant, a twice-daily pill that uses a "twin attack" approach to treating severe asthma. It blocks eosinophilic inflammatory cells floating around in the airway, while also treating the airway lining, stopping it from becoming inflamed and at the same time, repairing the lining.....

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Treat Asthma with Chiropractic

In the United States, asthma cases have increased significantly by about 60% in the past 30 years, with asthma related deaths now reaching 5,000 people each year. With the rise in asthma cases, more patients are seeking alternative solutions to control their symptoms, and that is what Nachmias Chiropractic is going to tell you more about.
According to research, the skyrocketing number of asthma cases has to do with environmental variables, such as increased pollution, food preservatives, mold and even genetics, to name a few.....

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Can house dust explain why Amish protected from asthma?

Research in the Amish and Hutterite religious communities has shed new light on asthma.
Asthma is rare in the Amish but higher in another farming-based religious community that also shuns modern ways and is similar genetically.
New research shows Hutterites (hot-er-ight) have higher rates of asthma, while Amish kids have more types of white blood cells that help fight infections.....

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