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- 2015
- Press releases - 28.09.2015
Early exposure to tobacco as a cause of behavioural problems in children
…children,” concludes the researcher. Specific objectives of the study The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) is aimed at measuring the frequency and severity of asthma and…
- What's on? - 30.04.2015
Monday 5 May 2015: World Asthma Day
…people worldwide in 2013[1]. While common in children, asthma remains underdiagnosed and undertreated. Organised this year around the theme of “Asthma: let’s get rid of received ideas!” this day is…
- News in brief - 27.04.2015
A vaccine against house dust mite allergy?
…was generated by genetic engineering, and its protective effect against house dust mite asthma was then tested in a mouse model of asthma. To accomplish this, mice were vaccinated with…
- Press releases - 10.04.2015
The cost of atmospheric pollution to health estimated at 1-2 billion annually
…paid by the health system for the five most common respiratory disorders (COPD, chronic and acute bronchitis, asthma and respiratory tract cancer), hospitalisation for these pathologies, and hospitalisation associated with…
- What's on? - 10.04.2015
The cost of atmospheric pollution to health estimated at 1-2 billion annually
…paid by the health system for the five most common respiratory disorders (COPD, chronic and acute bronchitis, asthma and respiratory tract cancer), hospitalisation for these pathologies, and hospitalisation associated with…
- Press releases - 18.02.2015
Severe asthma: gallopamil confirmed as a therapeutic approach
…severe asthma. This chronic disease is characterised by remodelling of the bronchi, which exacerbates the obstruction of the airways already seen in “classic” asthma. In contrast to the reference treatment,…
- Press releases - 13.02.2015
Immune cells commit suicide to prevent allergy
…in the immune system and can trigger extremely violent immune reactions or immediate allergies (asthma, urticaria, allergic shock) as soon as their levels rise, even slightly. These findings, published online…