Diabetes drugs cut asthma attacks by up to 70%, reshaping treatment options

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	Diabetes drugs cut asthma attacks by up to 70%, reshaping treatment options Metformin and GLP-1 receptor agonists significantly reduce asthma attacks in patients with type 2 diabetes, offering potential new treatments for asthma.

	Zinc deficiency linked to increased risk of lung infection Dietary zinc deficiency promotes lung infection by Acinetobacter baumannii bacteria -; a leading cause of ventilator-associated pneumonia, according to a new study published Nov. 15 in the journal Nature Microbiology.

			Innovative platform helps explore genetic links to 99 diseases A new study introduces the Proteome-Wide Association Study Hub, an innovative and powerful tool designed to explore gene-disease connections across ninety-nine common diseases.

			Researchers explore pathways linking infant antibiotic use to childhood asthma The use of antibiotics in the first year of life has been found to be a risk factor for the development of childhood asthma.

			Air pollution spurs inflammation in heart failure patients A new study by heart researchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City finds that patients with heart disease, specifically those with heart failure, are especially vulnerable to the impacts of air pollution and poor air quality and can take steps to protect themselves.

	Research uncovers how inhaled house dust mites trigger of allergic asthma New research from the University of Pittsburgh uncovers how inhaled house dust mites, a common trigger of allergic asthma, activate the immune system and drive this disease in mice.

	How nasal spray use and overuse affects the nose Nasal sprays are key in managing congestion, using saline for moisture, decongestants for swelling, and steroids for deeper anti-inflammatory effects.

	Exposure to everyday chemicals during pregnancy may raise asthma risk in children A new study from researchers at Kumamoto University sheds light on a potential link between exposure to certain everyday chemicals during pregnancy and the development of asthma in children.

	Managing asthma in children Learn key strategies for managing childhood asthma and responding to emergencies to help keep kids safe and healthy.

	Fine particulate matter linked to higher eczema risk Researchers explore the association between exposure to fine particulate matter and the risk of eczema.

	Rare STAT6 gene variant provides protection against severe asthma Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, and collaborators have published a study in Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology reporting a rare missense variant in STAT6 that protects against asthma.

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