Omega-3 could help prevent environmentally induced lupus
In mice susceptible to lupus, the omega-3 fatty acid DHA was found to prevent the lung-damaging effects that may arise with exposure to crystalline silica.
September 30, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: dha, diet, fatty-acid, lung, lupus, may-arise, mice-susceptible, omega, on call diets, prevent-the-lung
Experimental Treatment For COPD In Development
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have developed a non-steroid based strategy for improving the lung’s innate immune defense and decreasing inflammation that can be a problem for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)…
April 14, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: based-strategy, bloomberg-school, copd, decreasing-inflammation, innate-immune, johns, johns-hopkins, lung, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, public, public-health, pulmonary-disease
News From The February Issue Of The Journal Chest
VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY ASSOCIATED WITH REDUCED LUNG FUNCTION New research shows that vitamin D deficiency is prevalent among patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD), with the largest prevalence seen in patients with concurrent connective tissue disease (CTD)…
February 2, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: concurrent-connective, diet, largest, largest-prevalence, lung, lung-disease, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, research-shows, respiratory / asthma