Thursday, November 15, 2012

Treating asthma? There's an app for that

Sure, teens would rather play basketball or check their cell phones than even think about their asthma medicine.
But researchers hope a new sports-themed cell phone app will encourage asthmatic kids to use their inhalers and allow doctors to more closely monitor their patients.....

Full information at news.medill.northwestern.edu



Air Harlem helps children with asthma

HARLEM, New York (WABC) -- Asthma is a major issue with children in New York, especially those in low income areas of the city.
It causes hospitalizations, missed days of school and low level of exercise because of trouble breathing. The Air Harlem, Air for Asthma Intervention and Relief programs are helping asthmatic kids and their families.....

Keep reading  abclocal.go.com



Flu information for people with asthma

Though people with asthma are not more likely to get the flu, it can be more serious for people with asthma, even if their asthma is mild or their symptoms are well-controlled by medication.....

More Information at wpri.com

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