| Nutritional Studies and Asthma |
| Asthma Symptoms - Drug VS Non-Drug Approach |
| Asthma Treatment - Asthma Treatment - Drug VS Non-drug
approach to inflammation |
| Benefits to Participants of RAINS Study |
Details the benefits to Participants in the RAINS Study
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| Bioflavonoid Complex Protocol Guidelines |
A description of the strategy behind dose-dependent
concentration of bioflavonoid complex used in the RAINS Study.
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| Canadian Asthma Prevention Institute (CAPI) Information |
About CAPI, research projects
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| Childhood Asthma -
Drug VS Non-Drug
Approach to Inflammation |
| RAINS Study FAQ's |
Frequently asked questions about the RAINS Study
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| Home Page - Introduction |
Introduction to the RAINS Study
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| Participants Wanted for RAINS Study |
Information for asthmatics interested in participating in the
RAINS Study
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| Physician Information |
Questions on RAINS Study for physicians only
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| Physiological Dynamics |
The role physiological dynamics plays in health
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| Protocol Information |
Complete information on RAINS Study Protocols
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| Retrospective Survey |
CAPI's Retrospective Survey results
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| Retrospective Survey Participants Comments |
Selected comments from Respondents to CAPI's Retrospective
Survey
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| Scientific Basis of RAINS Study Protocols |
Background on the science behind the RAINS Study
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| Table of Contents of Scientific
Information |
Table of contents for scientific basis of RAINS Study
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| Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs) |
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Essential Fatty Acids |
- Prostaglandins
- Enzymes in
Prostaglandin Production
- Protective Effects of Essential Fatty Acids
- Vitamin E and Essential
Fatty Acids
- Permeability of Cells and
Essential Fatty Acids
- Cell
Fluidity, Permeability, Homeostasis and Asthma
- Toxins and Cell
Function
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Prostglandin
Production Table - Omega-3 |
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Prostaglandin
Production Table - Omega-6 |
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Breast
milk, infections, iron, GLA, EPA and asthma |
- Breast Feeding and Prevention of Asthma
- GLA's Role
- GLA Compromised Twice in Lifetime
- GLA Inhibitors
- Iron, Bacterial Infections and Breast Milk
- We Are Born with a Reserve of Iron
- Why is Iron in Baby Formulas and Vitamin Supplements?
- Respiratory Tract Infections and Asthma
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Essential
Nutrients and Essential Fatty Acids |
| Vitamin C and dose dependent protection of EFAs |
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IgE
and Omega-3/Omega-6 balance in allergy |
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Vitamin C and asthma |
- Vitamin C, Asthma and
Dose-dependency
- Vitamin C and Histamine
Reduction
- Vitamin C, Oxidation and
Asthma
- Lung Function and Vitamin
C
- Protection for Exercise
Induced Asthma
- Low Vitamin C and
Manganese Increases Risk of Asthma by 500%
- Vitamin C Protective for
Lung Function
- Vitamin C and Upper
Respiratory Lung Infections
- Vitamin C and B3
Deficiencies Found in Bronchial Asthma
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Exercise-induced
asthma, vitamin C and beta-carotene
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Synergy of
nutrients and asthma
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Selenium, glutathione peroxidase and
asthma |
- Selenium and
Glutathione Peroxidase
- Glutathione Levels Affected by Asthma Drugs
- Vitamin C,
Glutathione, NAC and B2
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| The Th1/Th2 Balance, Zinc, Glutathione, Prostaglandin Production and
the Possible Relationship to the Establishment of Asthma |
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Free
radicals and asthma |
- Bronchial Asthma,
Free Radicals & Antioxidant Activity
- Brittle Asthma,
Selenium, Magnesium and Vitamin C
- Vitamin E, Vitamin
C and Asthma Risk Reduction
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| Vitamin B12, sulfites and bronchospasm
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| Magnesium and asthma |
- Magnesium Deficiency
- Magnesium and
Balance
- Magnesium
Deficiency in Bronchial Asthma
- Magnesium in the
Treatment of Asthma
- Bronchodilating
Effect of Magnesium
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| Magnesium
shown more effective than standard drug therapy in some studies. |
| Studies which show magnesium ineffective in asthma
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Possible answers? |
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Flavonoids,
asthma, histamine, gastroesophageal reflux (GER), and gastric secretion |
- Gastroesophageal
Reflux (GER), Asthma and Infants
- GER Linked to Coughing
- Leukotrienes and
Lipo-oxygenase Inhibitors
- Benefits of Proanthocyanidins -
Antihistamine, Antioxidant and Antiinflammatory
- Proanthocyanidins and Potential Chronotherapeutic Use in
Asthma
- Curcumin (Tumeric) and
Hesperidin as Anti-inflammatories
- GER, Asthma and
Flavonoids
- GER and Nocturnal Asthma
- Flavonoids and
H2-Receptor Blocking Drugs
- Enzymes, Flavonoids and
Vitamin C Compared to NSAIDS
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Asthma,
drugs and supplements
- Asthma Drugs and Side Effects
- Pyroxidine Deficiency and
Depressed Immunity
- Asthma, Vitamin B6 and Tryptophan Metabolism
- Vitamin B6 Decreases Asthmatic Attacks (Deficiency of
Magnesium or Riboflavin?)
- Theophylline and Vitamin B6 Reduction
- Theophylline and Depression of Vitamin B1 and
B6
- Asthma, Vitamin B6
and Quercitin
- Theophylline, B6 and
Vascular Disease
- Theophylline
Seizures and Vitamin B6
- Asthma Deaths and
Tranquilizer Use
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| Women, fat, muscle, the immune system and asthma
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- Asthma and Obesity
- A Connection
Between Immunity and Obesity
- Nutritional
Deficiency and BMI
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Corticosteroids, osteoporosis, asthma,
vitamin D, calcium and magnesium |
- Glucocorticoids and
Osteoporosis
- NIH Recommendations for Calcium
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