Gum Disease May Cause Higher Risk of Asthma
People with gum disease need to make sure their condition doesn’t lead to other health problems—like asthma.
A new study that appeared in the Journal of Periodontology indicates that people with gum disease are five times more likely to develop asthma when compared with people who maintain good oral health......
Read more here: dentistrytoday.com
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Nebulizers May Not Deliver Full Drug Dose to Kids With Asthma
FRIDAY Dec. 6, 2013, 2013 -- Nebulizers -- devices that transform liquid asthma medications into an easy-to-inhale mist -- aren't providing people with asthma a full dose of medication, according to a small new study.....
Read more here: drugs.com
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Asthma a breathtaking problem on the Fraser Coast
MARYBOROUGH pensioner Kay Goodwin cannot walk far, cannot play with her grandchildren for more than 10 minutes and is often confined inside when floods or sugarcane fires put mould and smoke in the air.....
Read more here: news-mail.com.au
Saturday, December 7, 2013
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
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
Thursday, December 5, 2013
Asthma Tragedy
A Tasmanian coroner won't rule out second-hand smoke as a possible factor in a tragic asthma death in southern Tasmania.
17-year-old Aliesha Emily Hayers collapsed and died during an asthma attack at her Southport home in February last year.....
Read more here: 7ad.com.au
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Many Patients Being Misdiagnosed With Asthma
Asthma is a lifelong disease that can cause wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath, but experts say not everyone diagnosed.....
See more at: pittsburgh.cbslocal.com
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Study: Natural killer cells may be to blame for asthma symptoms
A recent study conducted by Imperial College London suggests that natural killer cells, which have been shown to eliminate cancerous cells and cells that have been affected by viruses, may cause airways to become inflamed, thus exacerbating asthma symptoms.....
Continue reading at news.allergybegone.com
A Tasmanian coroner won't rule out second-hand smoke as a possible factor in a tragic asthma death in southern Tasmania.
17-year-old Aliesha Emily Hayers collapsed and died during an asthma attack at her Southport home in February last year.....
Read more here: 7ad.com.au
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Many Patients Being Misdiagnosed With Asthma
Asthma is a lifelong disease that can cause wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath, but experts say not everyone diagnosed.....
See more at: pittsburgh.cbslocal.com
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Study: Natural killer cells may be to blame for asthma symptoms
A recent study conducted by Imperial College London suggests that natural killer cells, which have been shown to eliminate cancerous cells and cells that have been affected by viruses, may cause airways to become inflamed, thus exacerbating asthma symptoms.....
Continue reading at news.allergybegone.com
Tuesday, December 3, 2013
Multifunctional asthma smartphone app launched
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Taiwan Asthma Council and Taiwan Society of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine recently launched Taiwan's first multifunctional smartphone application designed for asthma patients.....
Read more here: chinapost.com.tw
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Bronchial thermoplasty shows long-term effectiveness for asthma
DENVER – The beneficial effects of bronchial thermoplasty, a non-pharmacologic treatment for asthma, last at least five years, according to researchers at National Jewish Health and other institutions. The therapy, in which heat is applied to a patient's airways during a bronchoscopy procedure, was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in April 2010. Among other criteria, the researchers report in the December issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology that reductions in severe asthma exacerbations, emergency department visits, medication use and missed workdays continued out to five years after the procedure was performed.....
Read more here: sciencecodex.com
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Treating asthma with inhaled steroids
Comparing effectiveness, safety, and price
At-a-glance
Inhaled steroids reduce and prevent inflammation, swelling, and mucus build-up in your airways and lungs to help prevent asthma attacks and help you breathe easier.....
Read more here: consumerreports.org
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Taiwan Asthma Council and Taiwan Society of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine recently launched Taiwan's first multifunctional smartphone application designed for asthma patients.....
Read more here: chinapost.com.tw
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Bronchial thermoplasty shows long-term effectiveness for asthma
DENVER – The beneficial effects of bronchial thermoplasty, a non-pharmacologic treatment for asthma, last at least five years, according to researchers at National Jewish Health and other institutions. The therapy, in which heat is applied to a patient's airways during a bronchoscopy procedure, was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in April 2010. Among other criteria, the researchers report in the December issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology that reductions in severe asthma exacerbations, emergency department visits, medication use and missed workdays continued out to five years after the procedure was performed.....
Read more here: sciencecodex.com
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Treating asthma with inhaled steroids
Comparing effectiveness, safety, and price
At-a-glance
Inhaled steroids reduce and prevent inflammation, swelling, and mucus build-up in your airways and lungs to help prevent asthma attacks and help you breathe easier.....
Read more here: consumerreports.org
Monday, December 2, 2013
An Ounce Of Prevention For Your Asthma Makes A Big Difference
Asthma is a condition that affects many people. Asthma is caused by environmental factors, such as exposure to pollutants in the air, and genetic inheritance. Living with acne can be difficult, due to the health problems it presents. The tips in this article will help you live with asthma.....
Read more here: siloamroad.com
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Homeopathy not effective in asthma
A study shows that a homeopathic remedy was no better than placebo in treating asthma.
Previous studies have suggested that homeopathy is effective in the treatment of both hay fever and asthma. The remedy would consist of a very highly diluted solution of the allergen – such as house dust mite for asthma, pollen for hay fever.....
Read more here: newsfix.ca
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Cat allergen and asthma risk in children
Children exposed to cat allergens at home can produce an immune response without developing allergy or asthma, according to researchers from the University of Virginia Department of Medicine, Charlottesville, USA. Their study also showed that an allergic response to mite or cat allergens remains the strongest independent risk factor for asthma in children.....
Read more here: newsfix.ca
Asthma is a condition that affects many people. Asthma is caused by environmental factors, such as exposure to pollutants in the air, and genetic inheritance. Living with acne can be difficult, due to the health problems it presents. The tips in this article will help you live with asthma.....
Read more here: siloamroad.com
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Homeopathy not effective in asthma
A study shows that a homeopathic remedy was no better than placebo in treating asthma.
Previous studies have suggested that homeopathy is effective in the treatment of both hay fever and asthma. The remedy would consist of a very highly diluted solution of the allergen – such as house dust mite for asthma, pollen for hay fever.....
Read more here: newsfix.ca
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Cat allergen and asthma risk in children
Children exposed to cat allergens at home can produce an immune response without developing allergy or asthma, according to researchers from the University of Virginia Department of Medicine, Charlottesville, USA. Their study also showed that an allergic response to mite or cat allergens remains the strongest independent risk factor for asthma in children.....
Read more here: newsfix.ca
Sunday, December 1, 2013
Assist Manage Your Symptoms of asthma With These Easy Ideas
The advice under will give you helpful tips that can present you with some part of brain.
Have you figured out what sort of symptoms of asthma that you have? Being aware of your specific asthma attack one to properly treat it on a regular basis. People who have problems with workout-caused asthma attack should consider hauling an inhaler within their gym bag. Learning the styles associated with your signs or symptoms could assist you prevent crisis situations......
Read more here: seoulhongdaehostel.com
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Ideas Which Will Help You Deal With Asthma
Your respiratory system are an essential organ, so when you get a diagnosis of asthma attack, it might influence your way of life and schedule greatly.....
Read more here: bardhe.com
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Health Topics: My Asthma Wake Up Call
What one asthmatic decides and how she copes when discovering her exercise-induced asthma may keep her from enjoying what she loves most, riding her horse.....
Read more here: newsfix.ca
The advice under will give you helpful tips that can present you with some part of brain.
Have you figured out what sort of symptoms of asthma that you have? Being aware of your specific asthma attack one to properly treat it on a regular basis. People who have problems with workout-caused asthma attack should consider hauling an inhaler within their gym bag. Learning the styles associated with your signs or symptoms could assist you prevent crisis situations......
Read more here: seoulhongdaehostel.com
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Ideas Which Will Help You Deal With Asthma
Your respiratory system are an essential organ, so when you get a diagnosis of asthma attack, it might influence your way of life and schedule greatly.....
Read more here: bardhe.com
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Health Topics: My Asthma Wake Up Call
What one asthmatic decides and how she copes when discovering her exercise-induced asthma may keep her from enjoying what she loves most, riding her horse.....
Read more here: newsfix.ca
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