California Residents Reminded to be on the Lookout for Asthma Triggers
According to the American Lung Association, more than 5 million people in California suffer from asthma. This number includes close to 1 million children. For people who suffer from asthma, an attack can occur when they are exposed to environmental triggers. These triggers can vary from individual to individual, but there are a number of common asthma triggers that impact many......
Keep reading here: webwire.com
Asthma House Calls: Luke Sniewski on Putting Together a Fitness Program
In this week’s Asthma House Calls, Carolyn sits down to talk with fitness and lifestyle coach, Luke Sniewski about starting her son, Jack, on a fitness program, motivating him to exercise, and getting over fears (mostly hers!)......
Keep reading here: livingwithasthma.net
Registration open for Boston Asthma Swim at Mildred Avenue Community Center
A new program at the Mildred Avenue Community Center aims to get kids with asthma swimming.
Sponsored by the Boston Children’s Hospital, the free program will run from October 19 to December 21 and includes both asthma education and swimming lessons. The goal of the program is to improve the health of the area’s young residents and have a little fun at the same time......
Keep reading here: boston.com
Saturday, October 12, 2013
Friday, October 11, 2013
Girl, 12, Dies From Asthma Attack, School Didn't Call 911 or Take Her to ER
Laporshia Massey, 12, had problems breathing for much of the day at Bryant Elementary School in Philadelphia on Sept. 25.
Because of deep budget cuts to Philadelphia schools there is a nurse at Bryant only two days out of the week. The nurse wasn't there on the day when Massey had her asthma attack......
Keep reading here: opposingviews.com
Craftsman suffering asthma attacked dumped by coworker on roadside dies
A factory foreman scared by a coworker’s asthma attack pushed the wheezing man out of the truck and left him on the side of road. The man died.
The body of Oan Thetna, a few days shy of his 44th birthday, was found across from a PTT gas station on Thepprasit Road Oct. 2, an asthma inhaler gripped tightly in the dead man’s right hand......
Keep reading here: pattayamail.com
Poverty, asthma high among Charles youth
Rates of homelessness, poverty and asthma among Charles County youth are on the rise, according to a needs assessment commissioned by the county’s Local Management Board.....
Keep reading here: somdnews.com
Laporshia Massey, 12, had problems breathing for much of the day at Bryant Elementary School in Philadelphia on Sept. 25.
Because of deep budget cuts to Philadelphia schools there is a nurse at Bryant only two days out of the week. The nurse wasn't there on the day when Massey had her asthma attack......
Keep reading here: opposingviews.com
Craftsman suffering asthma attacked dumped by coworker on roadside dies
A factory foreman scared by a coworker’s asthma attack pushed the wheezing man out of the truck and left him on the side of road. The man died.
The body of Oan Thetna, a few days shy of his 44th birthday, was found across from a PTT gas station on Thepprasit Road Oct. 2, an asthma inhaler gripped tightly in the dead man’s right hand......
Keep reading here: pattayamail.com
Poverty, asthma high among Charles youth
Rates of homelessness, poverty and asthma among Charles County youth are on the rise, according to a needs assessment commissioned by the county’s Local Management Board.....
Keep reading here: somdnews.com
Thursday, October 10, 2013
Overcome Stubborn Asthma With This Great Advice
For millions of people who have a hard time breathing due to asthma the simplest physical tasks can see difficult. Fortunately, there are so many different treatments that can make your day-to-day life less intimidating. These tips are here to help you manage your asthma and learn more about your condition......
Keep reading here: activeagingsolutions.com
Asthma infection risk ‘goes beyond the airways’
Researchers from the USA have found that asthma may be associated with an increased risk for infections outside of the respiratory tract.
Multiple previous studies have shown that patients with asthma are more likely to experience bacterial infections of the airways, but Young Juhn (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota) and team found that they also have a higher burden of community-acquired Escherichia coli bloodstream infection (BSI) than people without asthma.....
Keep reading here: news-medical.net
Survey: Asthma Is among Top Barriers to Learning
Asthma and vision problems are among the top health issues keeping New York City public school students from learning in school, according to a new survey.
School administrators surveyed said asthma can cause students to feel tired or miss school altogether. More than half the administrators said vision problems were also an issue......
Keep reading here: wnyc.org
For millions of people who have a hard time breathing due to asthma the simplest physical tasks can see difficult. Fortunately, there are so many different treatments that can make your day-to-day life less intimidating. These tips are here to help you manage your asthma and learn more about your condition......
Keep reading here: activeagingsolutions.com
Asthma infection risk ‘goes beyond the airways’
Researchers from the USA have found that asthma may be associated with an increased risk for infections outside of the respiratory tract.
Multiple previous studies have shown that patients with asthma are more likely to experience bacterial infections of the airways, but Young Juhn (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota) and team found that they also have a higher burden of community-acquired Escherichia coli bloodstream infection (BSI) than people without asthma.....
Keep reading here: news-medical.net
Survey: Asthma Is among Top Barriers to Learning
Asthma and vision problems are among the top health issues keeping New York City public school students from learning in school, according to a new survey.
School administrators surveyed said asthma can cause students to feel tired or miss school altogether. More than half the administrators said vision problems were also an issue......
Keep reading here: wnyc.org
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
I Had 'Asthma' for 12 Years -- Until I Found Out It Was Cancer
"I hope I'm not wasting your time," I said to my doctor.
I was speaking to the director of Interventional Pulmonology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, who was evaluating me for tracheomalacia -- a progressive softening of the trachea with limited treatment options -- and a poor prognosis.....
Read more: huffingtonpost.com
Asthma infection risk ‘goes beyond the airways’
medwireNews: Researchers from the USA have found that asthma may be associated with an increased risk for infections outside of the respiratory tract.
Multiple previous studies have shown that patients with asthma are more likely to experience bacterial infections of the airways, but Young Juhn (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota) and team found that they also have a higher burden of community-acquired Escherichia coli bloodstream infection (BSI) than people without asthma.....
Read more: medwirenews.com
AsthmaMist: The 100% Natural Asthma Treatment Homeopathic Spray Now Available in the Market with Free Bottle Offer
Los Angeles, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 10/08/2013 -- Many people suffer from Asthma, a very serious health condition. AsthmaMist is the miracle product which helps asthma patients to get relief instantly.
Today, there are a lot of people suffering from asthma and the numbers seem to be ever-increasing. Life becomes extremely miserable from the time the deadly disease of asthma attacks a person as they cannot be normal anymore, or involve in extrinsic activities but just take plenty of medications and rest all the day. It can also be very tiring and heart-aching to often take trips to the hospital for routine check-ups. A life-saving product for such patients suffering from the chronic disease has finally arrived in the market in the name of AsthmaMist.....
Read more: sbwire.com
"I hope I'm not wasting your time," I said to my doctor.
I was speaking to the director of Interventional Pulmonology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, who was evaluating me for tracheomalacia -- a progressive softening of the trachea with limited treatment options -- and a poor prognosis.....
Read more: huffingtonpost.com
Asthma infection risk ‘goes beyond the airways’
medwireNews: Researchers from the USA have found that asthma may be associated with an increased risk for infections outside of the respiratory tract.
Multiple previous studies have shown that patients with asthma are more likely to experience bacterial infections of the airways, but Young Juhn (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota) and team found that they also have a higher burden of community-acquired Escherichia coli bloodstream infection (BSI) than people without asthma.....
Read more: medwirenews.com
AsthmaMist: The 100% Natural Asthma Treatment Homeopathic Spray Now Available in the Market with Free Bottle Offer
Los Angeles, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 10/08/2013 -- Many people suffer from Asthma, a very serious health condition. AsthmaMist is the miracle product which helps asthma patients to get relief instantly.
Today, there are a lot of people suffering from asthma and the numbers seem to be ever-increasing. Life becomes extremely miserable from the time the deadly disease of asthma attacks a person as they cannot be normal anymore, or involve in extrinsic activities but just take plenty of medications and rest all the day. It can also be very tiring and heart-aching to often take trips to the hospital for routine check-ups. A life-saving product for such patients suffering from the chronic disease has finally arrived in the market in the name of AsthmaMist.....
Read more: sbwire.com
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Anti Asthma Foods
There seem to be a never ending list of food that causes problems or can increase your risks of cancer or heart disease. What about the foods that help and enhance your life and body? There are so many great things that fiber and certain vitamins can do for your body. Ailments minerals and nutrients help fight. So apples fight cancer but what about things like, asthma?......
Read more: humannhealth.com
Parents of boy who died from asthma attack to take legal action
The parents of a 10 year old boy from Lancashire who died after an asthma attack say they are determined to prove more could have been done to save his life.
Harry Cuming from Tarleton died at Royal Preston Hospital two years ago.....
Read more: itv.com
If you Have Asthma, Why are you Smoking?
Asthma is a very serious condition and once diagnosed, one should take it seriously and do everything in their power to take care of their body. I am sure the physician did not say smoking is something that is going to keep an asthmatic person from having an asthma attack.....
Read more: bubblews.com
There seem to be a never ending list of food that causes problems or can increase your risks of cancer or heart disease. What about the foods that help and enhance your life and body? There are so many great things that fiber and certain vitamins can do for your body. Ailments minerals and nutrients help fight. So apples fight cancer but what about things like, asthma?......
Read more: humannhealth.com
Parents of boy who died from asthma attack to take legal action
The parents of a 10 year old boy from Lancashire who died after an asthma attack say they are determined to prove more could have been done to save his life.
Harry Cuming from Tarleton died at Royal Preston Hospital two years ago.....
Read more: itv.com
If you Have Asthma, Why are you Smoking?
Asthma is a very serious condition and once diagnosed, one should take it seriously and do everything in their power to take care of their body. I am sure the physician did not say smoking is something that is going to keep an asthmatic person from having an asthma attack.....
Read more: bubblews.com
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