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Aug , 2024
Novel molecular signaling pathway found to play a crucial role in maintaining the skin barrier
Tag: Asthma

Novel molecular signaling pathway found to play a crucial role in maintaining the skin barrier

Our skin–the body’s largest organ–provides the first line of defense against infections and many other threats to our health. Decades of research has shown that a wide range of diseases can occur, or become worse, when the skin cannot form an effective barrier. Now, experts in human genetics and asthma research at Cincinnati Children’s report […]

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Jun , 2024
Adverse public health effects of air pollution on global population
Tag: Asthma

Adverse public health effects of air pollution on global population

What are the public health impacts of air pollution? Exposure to high levels of air pollution can cause various health outcomes. Therefore, the short-;and long-term public health consequences of air pollution exposure should be carefully assessed, in particular the impacts of fine particles which penetrate deep into the lung passageways and pose a significant threat […]

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Jun , 2024
Yeast-fermented bread shows promise in preventing asthma symptoms
Tag: Asthma

Yeast-fermented bread shows promise in preventing asthma symptoms

A recent study published in Current Developments in Nutrition investigated the effects of a functional bread fermented with yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) in asthma prevention. ​​​​​​​Study: A Functional Bread Fermented with Saccharomyces cerevisiae UFMG A-905 Prevents Allergic Asthma in Mice. Image Credit: Sunshine Seeds/Shutterstock.com Background Asthma is a complex, heterogeneous disease characterized by airway inflammation, remodeling, and hyper-responsiveness. Asthma prevalence […]

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Jun , 2024
Access to urban vegetation can mitigate asthma risk for children, study finds
Tag: Asthma

Access to urban vegetation can mitigate asthma risk for children, study finds

In a recent study published in the European Respiratory Journal, researchers investigated how urban vegetation and exposure to pollen are linked to the incidence of childhood asthma. Their results indicate that these factors interact complexly. Tree canopy areas appear to protect children against asthma, but exposure to pollen can negate these benefits. Study: Early life exposure […]

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Apr , 2024
Research confirms no association between SARS-CoV-2 and childhood asthma diagnoses
Tag: Asthma

Research confirms no association between SARS-CoV-2 and childhood asthma diagnoses

A recent study published in Pediatrics investigated whether severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection influences children’s asthma risk. Study: COVID-19 and Asthma Onset in Children. Image Credit: Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock.com Background Respiratory viral infections in childhood are potential risk factors for asthma. Various studies have reported associations between acute wheezing illnesses in infancy and subsequent progression to […]

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Mar , 2024
Food allergies’ broad impact on quality of life demands greater awareness
Tag: Asthma

Food allergies’ broad impact on quality of life demands greater awareness

In a recent review article published in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition, researchers summarized the current state of knowledge regarding the impacts of food allergies (FA) on people experiencing them on their economic, psychological, and social quality of life (QoL). Their findings have implications for raising awareness about FA-related issues, which can improve the QoL […]

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Feb , 2024
Exome sequencing unravels complex genetic diagnoses in growth disorders
Tag: Asthma

Exome sequencing unravels complex genetic diagnoses in growth disorders

In an article published in the Journal of Pediatrics, researchers based in Brazil describe the case of a nine-year-old boy admitted to hospital with multiple symptoms and overlapping conditions that made diagnosis difficult, such as short stature, thin tooth enamel (dental enamel hypoplasia), moderate mental deficiency, speech delay, asthma, mildly altered blood sugar, and a history of recurring […]

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Nov , 2023
Study shows link between parental stress and exacerbated asthma symptoms in children
Tag: Asthma

Study shows link between parental stress and exacerbated asthma symptoms in children

University of Queensland research has shown a link between parental stress stemming from financial hardship and exacerbated asthma symptoms in children. Dr K M Shahunja from UQ’s Poche Centre for Indigenous Health led a study that analyzed the data of more than 3,900 children collected over 14 years in the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children. […]

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Oct , 2023
How FeNO can help to tackle Lung Conditions
Tag: Asthma

How FeNO can help to tackle Lung Conditions

A new report from PwC commissioned by Asthma+Lung UK has highlighted the alarming crisis surrounding Lung Health in the UK. Sarah Woolnough, CEO of Asthma+Lung UK, said lung conditions were the third biggest killer in the UK, with the report finding that due to the lack of testing, such as FeNO monitoring, patients can also […]

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Aug , 2023
Key exercises for asthmatic people help improve their lung function, finds study
Tag: Asthma

Key exercises for asthmatic people help improve their lung function, finds study

Yoga and breathing control practices, in combination with aerobic training, are particularly key exercises for asthmatic people seeking to improve their lung function, a new peer-reviewed study suggests. The research which is published today in the journal Annals of Medicine highlights the importance of integrating appropriate exercise training into asthma management plans. The findings demonstrate […]