‘Kids With Asthma’ Hit The Web
‘Kids With Asthma’ Hit The Web: “A new interactive, kid-friendly website: http://www.kidswithasthma.com.au has been launched by the National Asthma Council Australia to give kids with asthma and their...
View ArticleLung Volume Reduction Surgery Shown To Prolong And Improve Life For Some...
Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) can have a significantly beneficial effect in patients with severe emphysema, according to the first ever study to randomize emphysema patients to receive either...
View ArticleInfant Inhalation Of Ultrafine Air Pollution Linked To Adult Lung Disease:...
Stephania Cormier, PhD, Associate Professor of Pharmacology at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, has shown for the first time that early exposure to environmentally persistent free radicals...
View ArticleWhat Is Pleurisy? What Causes Pleurisy?
Pleurisy, also known as pleuritis, is a condition that results from the swelling of the linings of the lungs and chest. The pleural cavity (area between lungs and inner chest wall) is created by two...
View ArticleGene Therapy To Prevent Progression Of Emphysema Discovered By Researchers
Gene Therapy To Prevent Progression Of Emphysema Discovered By Researchers: “Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have discovered a new gene therapy that may prevent the...
View ArticleDrugs 'could target asthma genes'
BBC NEWS: A large international study has revealed several genetic variants which are linked to people with asthma. In all, more than 500,000 tests were performed on the genes of 10,000 children and...
View ArticleAsthma Today Desktop Widget
The Asthma Society’s AsthmaToday Widget What is the AsthmaToday Widget? The AsthmaToday Widget runs on your computer and shows you the latest asthma news and weather for your region. Get it HERE...
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