• 哮喘病人极少可能死于猪流感

    11-09-27 People with asthma(哮喘) who are admitted to hospital with pandemic influenza H1N1 (swine flu) are half as likely to die or require intensive care than those without asthma, according to new research. The study, which is being presented at the Eur...

  • 鼻塞可能是重度哮喘的前兆

    10-12-21 Nasal congestion(鼻塞,鼻充血) can be a sign of severe asthma(哮喘) , which means that healthcare professionals should be extra vigilant(警惕的) when it comes to nasal complaints. Furthermore, more severe asthma appears to be more common than...

  • 患有严重哮喘的成年人可能采用新疗法

    10-09-20 A drug commonly used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary(肺的) disease (COPD) successfully treats adults whose asthma is not well-controlled on low doses of inhaled corticosteroids(皮质类固醇) , reported researchers supported by t...

  • 过敏性哮喘的基因根源

    10-08-30 Scientists have identified a genetic basis for determining the severity of allergic(过敏的) asthma(哮喘) in experimental models of the disease. The study may help in the search for future therapeutic strategies to fight a growing medical problem...

  • 干扰素可能有助于哮喘病人呼吸

    10-07-14 An immune-system protein already used to treat diseases like multiple sclerosis(硬化) , hepatitis C(丙型肝炎) and a variety of cancers might also aid asthma(哮喘) patients, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have found. The investigato...

  • 吃汉堡可增加患哮喘风险

    10-06-03 Children who eat a Mediterranean diet have a lower risk of developing asthma, but eating three or more burgers a week is linked to a higher risk, research suggests. 研究显示,具有地中海型饮食习惯的儿童患哮喘的几率降低,而一周吃三个或三个以上汉堡的儿...

  • 艺术疗法可有效治疗小儿哮喘

    10-05-13 In the first randomized(随机的) trial of art therapy for asthma(哮喘,气喘) , National Jewish Health researchers found that children with persistent asthma enjoyed decreased anxiety and increased quality of life after seven weekly art-therapy se...

  • 母亲心情沮丧可能会加强孩子的哮喘症状

    09-11-20 Maternal depression(沮丧,萧条) can worsen asthma(哮喘) symptoms in their children, according to research from Johns Hopkins Children's Center published online in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology. Analyzing data from interviews with 262 mothe...

  • Gut worms protect against allergy 肠寄生蠕虫可使人免于过敏症

    09-09-27 Parasitic gut worms, such as hookworm, might aid the development of new treatments for asthma and other allergies, a study in Vietnam suggests. 越南一项研究显示,肠内寄生蠕虫,如十二指肠虫,可能帮助哮喘和其他过敏症新疗法的研究。 Hookworms have infec...

  • Apple-shaped women's asthma risk 苹果身型妇女患哮喘风险大

    09-08-25 A study suggests apple-shaped women with a waist bigger than 88cm have a higher risk of developing asthma - even if they have a normal body weight. 调查显示,有苹果身型的妇女--腰围超过88cm,患哮喘的几率很高,即使她们的体重正常。 Fat around the abdom...