Asthma Articles page 10

Forbes - To survive in the competitive U.S. asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) market, participants should address the problem of low patient awareness. This issue is a huge cause of concern, since the symptoms for both asthma and COPD ...

Chicago Sun-Times - Since she began living in her trailer outside her damaged New Orleans home in October 2006, she said she has suffered headaches and sinus problems, in addition to the asthma she had before. ''Am I angry at FEMA? Of course I am. They should have ...

PhysOrg - A team of Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) funded scientists has moved a step closer to developing a new class of effective asthma and allergy drugs. With new research published today in The Journal of Immunology , the ...

Rediff - If you spot cockroaches at your work place or at home then asthma is one more disease you should be scared of. Experts have observed that cockroaches are the main carrier that can trigger asthma and allergies in people, especially in children. "One ...

Bloomberg - Air Liquide is also expanding in higher-margin medical products, including a gas to treat asthma. It bought GEA Group AG's Lurgi biofuel-factory division for 550 million euros in July to access technology used to produce fuel from soybeans as well as ...

San Francisco Gate - Asthma and diabetes disproportionately affect residents of public housing. So while the long-promised overhaul of blighted housing projects and the mayor's new idea of making them more like Tenderloin-style supportive housing float around in the ...

San Francisco Gate - One Monterey family reported that a child had a first-time asthma attack. State officials say the amount of pesticide applied shouldn't pose severe health risks, but they've also refused to rule out that the spray can affect humans, particularly ...

Forbes - This is largely due to their effectiveness in areas such as HIV and asthma, but the successful positioning of combination products remains difficult in therapeutic areas where combination therapies only provide marginally incremental benefits ...

ABC News - Since moving into their first trailer after the 2005 hurricane, Lindsay and Steve Huckabee and their five children have endured a variety of illnesses — asthma, headaches, sore throats and respiratory illnesses — that read like a toxicologist's ...

Reuters UK - LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists said on Friday they were a step closer to developing a new class of easy-to-take asthma and allergy drug, capable of tackling the underlying cause of disease rather than just the symptoms. By targeting a protein called ...