From Fox News:
A device that zaps the airway with radio waves cuts moderate-to-severe asthma symptoms, a clinical study shows.
The device, the Alair System from Asthmatx Inc., is a radio-wave generator attached to a specially designed probe. During three procedures -- called bronchial thermoplasty -- the device is inserted into the airway. It zaps the smooth muscle of the airway, making it harder for the airway to spasm and close.
I'm not sure the pharmaceutical companies, like advair and crew, are going to think this is a good idea...
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