Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Melton teen Brodie Wilson dies from asthma attack, mum blames ambulance response

Grieving Melton mother Julie Wilson says she will spend the rest of her life asking herself, what if?
What if an ambulance had reached her 18-year-old son sooner – would he still be alive?......

Read more: theage.com.au



Kid Got Asthma? He’ll Probably Outgrow It

Asthma’s tough for families. There’s nothing kids want to do more than run and play, but asthma attacks can leave a parent almost as nervous and short of breath as their children. According to the New York Times, it won’t always be like this; more than 20 percent of people who had asthma as kids no longer struggle with wheezing by the time they were 19 years old......

See more at: mommynoire.com



Asthma–food allergy combination linked to poor outcomes

medwireNews: US research in a group of inner-city school children with asthma shows that those with food allergies experience greater asthma-related morbidity, use more healthcare resources, and have greater lung function impairment than those without......

Read more: medwirenews.com

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