The number of days an expectant mother was deprived of electricity during Quebec’s Ice Storm in 1998 predicts the epigenetic profile of her child, a new study finds.
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) report improved symptoms and health status when they use a hand-held respiratory device called the Lung Flute®, according to a new study.
Ragweed, which grows in late-summer and early autumn, is one of the most notorious hayfever-causing plants in North America, but is rarely found in the United Kingdom as it requires long-lasting autumns before the first winter frost to grow and survive. Now, record...
Groundbreaking results were achieved in a clinical trial using hookworms to reduce the symptoms of celiac disease. The results are good news for sufferers of other inflammatory conditions such as asthma and Crohn’s disease. In the small trial run over a year, 12...
If you have a child with egg allergies, you may have been told they shouldn’t get the shot because of a possible reaction to the trace amounts of egg in the vaccine. Not true, say experts. Recent research has shown that administration of the flu vaccine is safe...
A grant has been awarded to researchers who will study how the risk of asthma has changed for health care workers in Texas over the last 10 years. Asthma prevalence is growing across the United States and certain occupational groups are more affected than others,...
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