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Popular steroids may mess up with several cancer therapies: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Immunotherapy is a relatively new and successful cancer treatment. It causes the immune system to identify tumours as invaders and attack them. Immunotherapy, however, does not benefit all patients. Why? Scientists aren't always certain. Sometimes, immunotherapy patients experience side eff
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TatvaCare explores digital therapeutics for better management of COPD and
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 21: With over 30 million* people in India, suffering from chronic respiratory disorders of COPD and Asthma, there is a critical unmet need to look at new gen technologies to manage the chronic disease conditions and improve the quality of life of patient
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Inhaled beta-2 agonists not linked to lower risk of Parkinson's disease: S
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bronchodilators known as beta-2 agonists are extensively used in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Although beta-2 agonists have been linked to a lower incidence of Parkinson's disease in earlier research, this link was not detected in a recent registe
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Study reveals blocking immune system 'messenger' might treat severe asthma
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Asthma is more hazardous than many people realise. Asthma kills over ten Americans every day, and the condition causes approximately 439,000 hospitalisations and 1.3 million emergency department visits each year.
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Telangana: 'Fish Prasadam' distribution held in Hyderabad for asthma treat
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
'Fish Prasadam' organiser Archana told ANI that the event was held after a three-year break due to the Covid-19 pandemic and that the patients visit the event to receive the 'Prasadam' for its purported medicinal properties to treat respiratory diseases.
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Music Composer-Duo Salim-Sulaiman launched Musical Anthem - "Aaj Zindagi J
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 1: According to Global Youth Tobacco Survey-4, 38% of cigarette, 47% of bidi smokers and 52% of smokeless tobacco users in India initiated the use before their 10th birthday. In contrast, 71% of students thought other people's cigarette smoking is harmful t
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FenomPro Breath Analyser by GenWorks makes Asthma diagnosis and screening
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25: COVID-19 increased the risk for incident respiratory symptoms vs matched patients without COVID-19 at a rapid rate. The researchers found patients with asthma post-acute COVID-19 had a significantly higher risk for cough, bronchospasm, shortness of breath, and w
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Moving from troubled areas to better surroundings may aid kids with asthma
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A new study discovered that children who moved from troubled areas to better ones had better asthma control.
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Shifting from distressed areas to better neighbourhoods can improve kids'
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A new study has found that children who have shifted from distressed areas to better neighbourhoods have improved kids' asthma.
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Alkem launches Reliever Free India, an awareness campaign about Asthma
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 2 (ANI/PRNewswire): Amid World Asthma Day-2023, a leading pharmaceutical company - Alkem Laboratories has announced the launch of its initiative 'Reliever Free India' to raise awareness about Asthma among physicians and Asthma patients.
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Early RSV infection linked to increased risk of asthma in children: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection has long been linked to the emergence of childhood wheezing illnesses, but the link between RSV infection during infancy and the development of childhood asthma has remained unknown.
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Researchers reveal early RSV infection associated to increased risk of ast
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The development of childhood wheezing illnesses has long been linked to severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection, but the connection between RSV infection during infancy and the emergence of childhood asthma has remained unclear.
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