asthma

USC scientists open door for asthma cure

Study identifies molecule critical to asthma-causing cell’s survival Scientists led by molecular immunologists at the

Novel approach to treating asthma: Neutralize the trigger

Current asthma treatments can alleviate wheezing, coughing and other symptoms felt by millions of Americans

City scientists patent asthma breakthrough

Wellington scientists have patented a ground-breaking vaccine for asthma. Trial results published today show the

Airway muscle-on-a-chip mimics asthma

The majority of drugs used to treat asthma today are the same ones that were

House dust mite (Photo credit: Gilles San Martin)
Patents Issued for Novel Home Cleaning Method to Reduce Asthma

A team of researchers from the University of South Carolina received two patents for a

A new tool uses a single drop of blood to diagnose even mild cases of asthma.
The key to easy asthma diagnosis is in the blood

The technology means doctors could diagnose asthma even if their patients are not experiencing symptoms

‘3D’ test could reduce reliance on animals for testing asthma and allergy medications

They say that the model has the potential of reducing the need for some animal

A promising target to treat asthma

University of Iowa team finds enzyme in airway lining cells could hold key for asthma

Asthma Patients May Breathe More Easily Thanks To Game Changing Drug

Researchers said on Tuesday that a new type of asthma drug could be a potential game changer

Nearly 5 Million Asthmatics Worldwide Could Benefit From Antifungal Therapy

An estimated 4,837,000 asthmatics with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) could benefit substantially from antifungal treatment,

A Text Message a Day Keeps the Asthma Attack Away

Simply sending children with asthma a text message each day asking about their symptoms and

Bitter Taste May Battle Asthma

Bitter substances block calcium channels, which can relax the tissue that tightens up during asthma

Asthma Drug Found Highly Effective in Treating Chronic, Severe Hives and Itch

  Omalizumab therapy could soon replace other, more toxic treatments An international team of researchers