Infertility treatment may raise childhood asthma risk
Children born after infertility treatment are at increased risk for asthma, results of a large cohort study indicate.
The findings add to the growing body of evidence linking subfertility, assisted reproduction techniques (ART), and asthma in children, say the authors, who call for further work to establish causality and elucidate the underlying mechanism.....
Read more here: news-medical.net
High Risk of Pulmonary Embolism Seen in Severe Asthma
(HealthDay News) – Patients with asthma are at higher risk of pulmonary embolism, particularly if the asthma is severe or they take oral corticosteroids, according to a study published online Dec. 20 in the European Respiratory Journal.....
Source: empr.com
Asthma problems a threat for Kvitova
Queenslanders aren't alone wishing for an end to their hotter and more humid summer. Former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova is also desperate for a cool change......
Continue reading at: wwos.ninemsn.com.au
Saturday, December 29, 2012
Friday, December 28, 2012
Alexandria's Justice Owens makes ASWA All-State team despite severe asthma
ALEXANDRIA, Alabama -- Justice Owens had a banner year at Alexandria this season, racking up more than 2,000 all-purpose yards for the Valley Cubs with 60 tackles and four interceptions for the defense......
Read full article at highschoolsports.al.com
Improving dietary habits can reduce asthma: report
Joint research investigating the effect of dietary components on asthma has shown that combining multiple beneficial elements can greatly decrease dependence on asthma medication and enhance lung functions, a research report by the National Health Research Institute said yesterday......
Source: taipeitimes.com
‘Asthma patients need full precautions’
Winter is well known to bring seasonal flu and cold along with it. But for those who are suffering with asthma, this season could become most problematic time of the year because even simple cold can trigger major asthma event says experts from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Pulmonary Medicine......
Read more: dailypioneer.com
ALEXANDRIA, Alabama -- Justice Owens had a banner year at Alexandria this season, racking up more than 2,000 all-purpose yards for the Valley Cubs with 60 tackles and four interceptions for the defense......
Read full article at highschoolsports.al.com
Improving dietary habits can reduce asthma: report
Joint research investigating the effect of dietary components on asthma has shown that combining multiple beneficial elements can greatly decrease dependence on asthma medication and enhance lung functions, a research report by the National Health Research Institute said yesterday......
Source: taipeitimes.com
‘Asthma patients need full precautions’
Winter is well known to bring seasonal flu and cold along with it. But for those who are suffering with asthma, this season could become most problematic time of the year because even simple cold can trigger major asthma event says experts from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Pulmonary Medicine......
Read more: dailypioneer.com
Thursday, December 27, 2012
Improved clinician access, private insurance reduced asthma exacerbations
Children with access to a medical home and private insurance were least likely to require readmission to the hospital for their asthma, according to study findings published online.....
Source: healio.com
Cubs’ Owens delivered in face of opposing teams, debilitating asthma
On offense, he was there. Defense, too. Special teams? Check.
Alexandria coach Frank Tucker had to find a way to keep star senior Justice Owens from playing virtually every snap. And those rare moments, coming to the sidelines to catch his breath, meant something vastly different to Owens than it does to most — if not all — others who shared the field with him on Friday nights.....
Read more: annistonstar.com
Children with access to a medical home and private insurance were least likely to require readmission to the hospital for their asthma, according to study findings published online.....
Source: healio.com
Cubs’ Owens delivered in face of opposing teams, debilitating asthma
On offense, he was there. Defense, too. Special teams? Check.
Alexandria coach Frank Tucker had to find a way to keep star senior Justice Owens from playing virtually every snap. And those rare moments, coming to the sidelines to catch his breath, meant something vastly different to Owens than it does to most — if not all — others who shared the field with him on Friday nights.....
Read more: annistonstar.com
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Combat the issues caused by post nasal drip and asthma
With dry winter air and cold and flu viruses spreading like crazy, now is the best time to take a second look at your health. Post nasal drip affects a lot of people during this season because the mucus that is constantly produced in your body gets thick and you may have trouble involuntarily swallowing it - which happens normally in the body. For individuals with asthma, this can be extremely uncomfortable. Not only is it hard to breath through the nose because the thick mucus clogs up your nose, having to breath through the mouth can trigger an asthma attack because it takes more effort to breath this way.....
Continue reading at: therabreath.com
Providence offers brand new asthma treatment in Waco
Providence Health Center in Waco is one of only a few hospitals in Texas to offer a new asthma treatment that can provide long-lasting relief for people with a severe form of the condition......
Read more here: wacotrib.com
Cinematographer Bobby Singh suffers Asthma attack in Goa, dies
38 years old ace cinematographer Bobby Singh breathed his last today. It was a sudden demise and the entire Bollywood fraternity is in state of shock.
Source: daily.bhaskar.com
With dry winter air and cold and flu viruses spreading like crazy, now is the best time to take a second look at your health. Post nasal drip affects a lot of people during this season because the mucus that is constantly produced in your body gets thick and you may have trouble involuntarily swallowing it - which happens normally in the body. For individuals with asthma, this can be extremely uncomfortable. Not only is it hard to breath through the nose because the thick mucus clogs up your nose, having to breath through the mouth can trigger an asthma attack because it takes more effort to breath this way.....
Continue reading at: therabreath.com
Providence offers brand new asthma treatment in Waco
Providence Health Center in Waco is one of only a few hospitals in Texas to offer a new asthma treatment that can provide long-lasting relief for people with a severe form of the condition......
Read more here: wacotrib.com
Cinematographer Bobby Singh suffers Asthma attack in Goa, dies
38 years old ace cinematographer Bobby Singh breathed his last today. It was a sudden demise and the entire Bollywood fraternity is in state of shock.
Source: daily.bhaskar.com
Monday, December 24, 2012
Asthma is as deadly as AIDS – Experts
The Managing Director, HealthPlus Limited, Lagos, Mrs. Bukky George, has identified asthma as a more deadly disease than the dreaded Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome because it kills faster if the proper medications are not given to affected persons.....
Read full story at codewit.com
New thermal treatment reduces number of severe asthma attacks
SALT LAKE CITY — Trent Aiken has had asthma most of his life, day and night, and serious enough to need Life Flight twice.
He's twice been on a ventilator, and he's awakened almost every night for the past 42 years with an asthma attack. But not anymore.....
Continue reading at: deseretnews.com
Childhood Abuse Linked to Adult Asthma
Asthma among black women is more likely if they suffered abuse as children
(dailyRx News) Stress from abuse as a child can affect people when they become adults. A new study found that childhood abuse can contribute to developing asthma and may trigger adult asthma as well.....
Read more here: dailyrx.com
The Managing Director, HealthPlus Limited, Lagos, Mrs. Bukky George, has identified asthma as a more deadly disease than the dreaded Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome because it kills faster if the proper medications are not given to affected persons.....
Read full story at codewit.com
New thermal treatment reduces number of severe asthma attacks
SALT LAKE CITY — Trent Aiken has had asthma most of his life, day and night, and serious enough to need Life Flight twice.
He's twice been on a ventilator, and he's awakened almost every night for the past 42 years with an asthma attack. But not anymore.....
Continue reading at: deseretnews.com
Childhood Abuse Linked to Adult Asthma
Asthma among black women is more likely if they suffered abuse as children
(dailyRx News) Stress from abuse as a child can affect people when they become adults. A new study found that childhood abuse can contribute to developing asthma and may trigger adult asthma as well.....
Read more here: dailyrx.com
Sunday, December 23, 2012
Cat Asthma: What You Should Know
Cat asthma can be a serious condition. In case a cat does come down with asthma, it's important to know the causes of asthma and potential irritants that could trigger an attack. Here is some information about cat asthma......
Read full story at petslady.com
Number of Kuwaitis with asthma continues to soar
KUWAIT: Kuwait doctors are warning of a continual rise in the number of patients suffering from asthma, a disorder that causes the airways of the lungs to swell and narrow, leading to shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing, estimating that prevalence has risen to approximately 17 percent of the population. A recent global asthma prevalence study published this year found that global prevalence rates of doctor diagnosed asthma, clinical/treated asthma and wheezing in adults were 4.3 percent, 4.5 percent and 8.6 percent respectively. Commenting on the sidelines of the Middle East Asthma and Allergy meeting (MEAAM) taking place 21 – 22 December in Dubai where local, regional and international experts are meeting to discuss asthma management and treatment, Dr Ali Alenizi, Head of Department for Allergic Diseases at Al Rashed Allergy Clinic in Kuwait, commented that the figure is continuing to surge ahead of global prevalence. The annual cost of treating a case of moderate asthma in Kuwait is $562, while deaths attributed to the disease can be traced to a number of factors including an underestimation of its severity, delayed treatment in acute episodes, and unsatisfactory management.....
Read more here: news.kuwaittimes.net
Treatment helps asthma patients breathe easier
Asthma affects millions all over the world, but a new development may give them a chance to breathe easier.
Nora Gordils battled severe asthma for decades until her doctor suggested a new treatment......
Continue reading at: koaa.com
Cat asthma can be a serious condition. In case a cat does come down with asthma, it's important to know the causes of asthma and potential irritants that could trigger an attack. Here is some information about cat asthma......
Read full story at petslady.com
Number of Kuwaitis with asthma continues to soar
KUWAIT: Kuwait doctors are warning of a continual rise in the number of patients suffering from asthma, a disorder that causes the airways of the lungs to swell and narrow, leading to shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing, estimating that prevalence has risen to approximately 17 percent of the population. A recent global asthma prevalence study published this year found that global prevalence rates of doctor diagnosed asthma, clinical/treated asthma and wheezing in adults were 4.3 percent, 4.5 percent and 8.6 percent respectively. Commenting on the sidelines of the Middle East Asthma and Allergy meeting (MEAAM) taking place 21 – 22 December in Dubai where local, regional and international experts are meeting to discuss asthma management and treatment, Dr Ali Alenizi, Head of Department for Allergic Diseases at Al Rashed Allergy Clinic in Kuwait, commented that the figure is continuing to surge ahead of global prevalence. The annual cost of treating a case of moderate asthma in Kuwait is $562, while deaths attributed to the disease can be traced to a number of factors including an underestimation of its severity, delayed treatment in acute episodes, and unsatisfactory management.....
Read more here: news.kuwaittimes.net
Treatment helps asthma patients breathe easier
Asthma affects millions all over the world, but a new development may give them a chance to breathe easier.
Nora Gordils battled severe asthma for decades until her doctor suggested a new treatment......
Continue reading at: koaa.com
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