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The exact cause of asthma isn't known. Researchers think a combination of factors (family genes and certain environmental exposures) interact to cause asthma to develop, most often ... http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Asthma/Asthma_Causes.htmlIn the last few years, personalized medicine- using genetic or other molecular biology-based diagnostic tests to customize treatment for a particular patient - has emerged as a ... http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94423.php ... medication, either to prevent attacks or to lessen the symptoms. Find out what allergies you have so you can avoid these potential asthma ... http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/healthyhomes/asthma.cfmdoi:10.1378/chest.07-1905 (Chest. 2007; 132:770S-781) © 2007 American College of Chest Physicians http://www.chestjournal.org/cgi/content/full/132/5_suppl/770SA reading in the yellow zone means there's potential for an asthma flare-up. A reading in the red zone means the flare-up is serious and could mean that a person needs medication ... http://kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/respiratory/asthma.htmlFDA Studies Asthma Drug's Potential Suicide Link ... FDA Studies Asthma Drug's Potential Suicide Link Reports from patients taking Singulair spark probe http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2008/03/fda_singulair.htmlCommon Asthma Triggers. About Inflammatory Triggers | About Symptom Triggers. Triggers often bring on asthma attacks. A trigger is any thing or condition that causes inflammation ... http://www.asthma.ca/adults/about/triggers.phpAn unusual protein called acidic mammalian chitinase (AMCase), is markedly increased in mouse models of asthma, making it an important link in finding the pathways that lead to ... http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/9408.phpResearchers have uncovered a potentially new treatment approach for severe asthma, by blocking a powerful immune system chemical, present in large amounts in patients with the ... http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/09/050915010510.htmIt is important to recognize potential asthma triggers in the indoor environment and reduce your exposure to those triggers. You may not be affected by all of the triggers ... http://www.epa.gov/asthma/triggers.htmlAn unusual protein called acidic mammalian chitinase (AMCase), is markedly increased in mouse models of asthma, making it an important link in finding the pathways that lead to ... http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/06/040614080309.htmOther potential asthma triggers include: Certain foods; Exercise; Feathers in pillows; Aspirin or ibuprofen; Menstrual cycles (when hormonal changes may trigger asthma) http://yourtotalhealth.ivillage.com/asthma.html?pageNum=4#06c7b814ab366110dac65b36611078c3d240____Other potential asthma triggers include irritants (tobacco smoke, changes in weather, cold and dry air, pollutants, strenuous exercise, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), ... http://health.msn.com/health-topics/asthma/articlepage.aspx?cp-documentid=100161962PhysOrg.com: Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have identified how a bioactive molecule involved with allergy, inflammation and cancer is transported out of mast cells ... http://www.physorg.com/news80315625.htmlQuestions concerning asthma and pregnancy are answered in this article, that offers general information regarding asthma in a pregnant woman. http://amazingpregnancy.healthology.com/pregnancy/pregnancy-complications/article122.htmPotential First Aid for Severe Asthma Attacks ... Asthma attacks can be life threatening if they are not able to be reversed. http://asthma.about.com/b/2007/10/24/potential-first-aid-for-severe-asthma-attacks.htmPotential causes of child asthma . The source of asthma is not fully understood. Healthcare professionals ... http://yourtotalhealth.ivillage.com/asthma-children.html?pageNum=3Sathya Achia Abraham VCU Communications and Public Relations (804) 827-0890 sbachia@vcu.edu http://www.news.vcu.edu/news.aspx?v=detail&nid=1823If you are a child care provider, learning to recognize, reduce or eliminate potential asthma triggers in your center could make a huge difference in the life of a child with asthma http://www.gethealthyclarkcounty.org/chronic_disease/asthma.htmlThe Dolphin - The University's monthly magazine ... Volunteers recruited for potential asthma vaccine: University scientists are recruiting volunteers for a clinical trial into a ... http://www.dolphin.soton.ac.uk/Dec2001/asthma.htmlPubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17198758Asthma is a chronic, inflammatory disease in which the airways become sensitive to ... First Aid Potential Emergency Situations and Conditions http://www.umm.edu/non_trauma/asthma.htmSelectively inhibiting the protein NF?B reduces buildup of fibrous tissue around airways associated with chronic asthma. http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/asthma/research/treatingAsthma.htmAsthma. Asthma is the #1 chronic disorder in children nationally. 10 % of Franklin County children have asthma. Columbus ranks 34 th on the list of 100 asthma capitals. http://www.nationwidechildrens.org/gd/applications/controller.cfm?page=9159My 13 month old is being treated for RSV (respiratory virus) and a potential asthma condition. The Dr.'s have prescribed and emphasize the importance of giving him ... http://www.pssa-aeep.ca/asthma-immunology.php |