Monday, May 22, 2017

Does Dirty Air Keep You Awake?

Air pollution may harm your sleep, researchers say
Monday, May 22, 2017       
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Does Dirty Air Keep You Awake?

Air pollution may harm your sleep, researchers say. 'Prior studies have shown that air pollution impacts heart health and affects breathing and lung function, but less is known...
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Could Cancer Drug Gleevec Help With Severe Asthma?

A leukemia drug might also effectively treat severe asthma, a small-scale clinical trial suggests. Gleevec (imatinib) reduced the 'twitchiness' of airways, making them less likely...
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Kalydeco Approval Widened for More Types of Cystic Fibrosis

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it has expanded approval for the cystic fibrosis drug Kalydeco (ivacaftor) to include 33 mutations of the disease, up from the previous...
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 Drugs and Medications
omalizumab, Xolair

What is omalizumab, and how does it work (mechanism of action)? Omalizumab is an injectable drug that is used for treating asthma. Omalizumab is a protein that resembles...
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