Tag: Asthma

Chris Froome has tested positive in the 2017 Vuelta

Cycling: Chris Froome Tested Positive during the 2017 Vuelta

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The British cyclist, Chris Froome, four times winner of the Tour de France is facing a doping case. The cause: a positive control due to excessive concentration of salbutamol, an anti-asthma product, during his victory in the Tour of Spain last September. The reactions of personalities of cycling, as well as professional organizations, bloom everywhere. The International […]

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Vaccine developed against Dust Mite Allergy

Vaccine Developed for Dust Mite Allergy

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In Nantes, a team of researchers tested a vaccine on mice against house dust mite allergy, the most common in asthmatics. The results of their research were recently published in a prestigious American scientific journal, the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  A team of Nantes researchers from Inserm (National Institute for Medical Research), at […]

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