A newly discovered molecule provides a new drug target for controlling both asthma-induced muscle thickening and cancerous tumor growth. This molecule, called “microRNA-10a,” normally helps genes produce proteins or make copies of themselves, also play an...
Some of the 26 million Americans with asthma may also be prone to bone loss. According to a study, there seems to be association between asthma and a decrease in bone mineral density. Researchers studied more than 7,000 patients, 433 of which had airway...
HOUSTON – The World Health Organization (WHO) reports around 7 million died as a result of air pollution exposure in 2012. That is one in eight of the total global deaths. WHO said this recent finding more than doubles previous estimates. Air quality season is...
A review of more than 25,000 admissions of Medicare beneficiaries to Rhode Island hospitals has found that patients with a documented diagnosis of dementia are nearly 20 percent more likely to be readmitted within 30 days than those without dementia. The study by...
Specific groups of COPD patients should be targeted with the specific anti-cytokine therapy if there is evidence of high expression of that cytokine, and there are features of the clinical expression of COPD that will respond. (PRWEB) April 30, 2014 International...
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