Asthma fall in weight loss schools

Figures after five years of Project Energize health scheme in Waikato study show a reduction in symptoms.
Researchers studying a school-based programme credited with reducing the rates of obese and overweight 7-year-olds have now found a reduction in asthma symptoms.....

Keep reading at: nzherald.co.nz



Really? Breathing Exercises Can Relieve Asthma

Breathing exercises are among the most popular alternative therapies for asthmatics. But do they work?
According to a recent report by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the answer depends on the technique. Some appear effective in reducing asthma severity, but there is little evidence to support others....

Source: well.blogs.nytimes.com



Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Fights Pediatric Asthma

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 26, 2012 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., has developed key programs to combat pediatric asthma. The disease causes more than 3,500 asthma-related visits each at year at Le Bonheur and is the hospital's most common diagnosis.....

Read more here: sacbee.com