PMD Healthcare is Conducting a Spiro PD Giveaway for World Asthma Day

Patients with asthma and other lung diseases are now able to monitor their own lung function between doctor appointments. Spiro PD is an FDA approved, personal spirometer that can be used at home, work, school or while traveling. Patients no longer need to guess how bad their asthma, COPD or other lung disease is. They can test themselves and see the severity level of their condition and upload or print out the test results and send them, or take them, to their doctor. The device stores their results so they can see the trending of their condition and see if they need any changes to their asthma/wellness action plan...

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Drugs blamed for death of asthmatic

A WOMAN with asthma died after she took heroin and a Class C psycho-active drug, an inquest heard.
Petra Ayscough, 25, was found unconscious by her partner, Shaun Ross, in their home in Sixth Avenue, Tang Hall, on April 7 last year...

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Developer of New Treatment for Severe Asthma Episodes Expects Phase 2 Clinical Trial Results Soon

In an exclusive Expert Briefing at BioMedReports, Yuichi Iwaki, M.D., Ph.D., the Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of MediciNova, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNOV [FREE Stock Trend Analysis]) tells investors about a promising treatment approach aimed at meeting the need for novel treatments for patients suffering from acute exacerbations of asthma, a long-lasting and severe form of asthma episode in which symptoms are unresponsive to initial bronchodilator or corticosteroid therapy...

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