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Prenatal exposure to H2 blockers or proton pump inhibitors is associated with a small but significantly increased risk of asthma in offspring

Prenatal Exposure to H2 Blockers, PPIs Ups Asthma Risk

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Small but significantly increased risk of asthma in offspring; higher risk with greater exposure
Asthma treatments

Asthma Rx Deemed Less Likely to Work in Patients Aged 30 and Up

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Having respiratory condition for longer time, lower lung function may be factors
Aerobic workouts may help ease asthma

Aerobic Exercise Tied to Improvement in Asthma

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Improved airway function in those who had more vigorous workouts
Despite hints from prior research that soy supplements might help asthma patients breathe easier

Soy Supplements Deemed Ineffective in Asthma Care

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Clinical trial refutes prior notion that the nutrient might boost lung function
For patients with allergic asthma

ATS: SB010 Cuts Early, Late Response in Allergic Asthma

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Significant attenuation in early and late responses after allergen provocation
Pollen-derived adenosine is an important element in ragweed pollen-induced allergic airway inflammation

Pollen-Derived Adenosine Key in Ragweed-Induced Allergy

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Adenosine found to aggravate ragweed-induced allergic lung inflammation
Federal action to protect the ozone layer has resulted in a dramatic increase in the cost of asthma inhalers in recent years

Chlorofluorocarbon Ban Tied to Sharp Rise in Inhaler Cost

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Price of albuterol medication nearly doubled
Direct-to-consumer advertising of asthma medications is associated with increased emergency department utilization among commercially insured patients

Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Asthma Meds Ups ER Use

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Advertising linked to increase in pharmacy sales; emergency room visits for commercially insured
Researchers say they've identified a gene that affects whether children with asthma respond to corticosteroids. The study was published online April 21 in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.

VNN1 Gene Potentially Useful Biomarker in Childhood Asthma

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Linked to efficacy of corticosteroids
Children with poor metabolizer phenotype based on CYP2C19 have worse asthma control after six months of lansoprazole treatment

Lansoprazole Worsens Asthma Control in Poor Metabolizers

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After six months of treatment, worse control in children with poor CYP2C19 metabolizer phenotype