Friday, December 6, 2013

Too Few Americans With Asthma Are Getting Flu Shots, CDC Says

THURSDAY, Dec. 5, 2013 (HealthDay News) -- People with asthma face special risks from influenza, and a new report suggests far too few American asthma patients receive the seasonal flu shot......

Read more here: philly.com
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Report reveals cost of asthma to the community

Long-time asthma sufferer, Louise Gosbell, 37, of Blacktown welcomed a new Asthma Australia report on the impact of the disease on the community.
The Live, Love, Play report says about one million Australians with uncontrolled asthma take time off work each year because of their symptoms, and many say that asthma has affected their careers and work performance......

Read more here: rhsgnews.com.au

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Autumn-born children prone to asthma

Month of birth closely correlates with the prevalence of bronchial asthma (BA), a major study of Taiwanese children has found.
The prevalence of BA was highest among children born in the autumn and lowest among those born in spring. And markers of allergy followed a similar pattern, adding weight to the result......

Read more here: news-medical.net

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