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Lung Function During Asthma Attacks Worsened by Obesity
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In asthma patients, dynamic hyperinflation following methacholine challenge is greater in obese individuals than in their nonobese counterparts, which helps explain why asthma is perceived to be more severe in patients with a higher body mass index (BMI), investigators in New Zealand report. Reuters Health Information
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Nitrative Stress Tied to Refractory Asthma
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Nitrative stress in the form of highly reactive nitrogen species (RNSs) may play a role in the pathogenesis of refractory asthma, physicians in Japan report. Reuters Health Information
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