Diagnosing Asthma With A Single Drop Of Blood

(Inside Science TV) – When coughing, wheezing, and the trouble of breathing hits, people with asthma reach for an inhaler. But being diagnosed with asthma isn't easy. Patients don't always have symptoms by the time they get to a doctor.....

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Looking at the Link Between Asthma and Cardiovascular Disease

Whether asthma contributes to cardiovascular disease or not is a matter for continued research and study. Whether there is a direct link or not there has been considerable proof that the numbers for both conditions are on the rise.....

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Smoking Cessation Key To Improving Quality of Life in Asthmatic Adolescents

Medical Research: What is the background for this study? What are the main findings?
Authors’ response: Asthma is a leading chronic disease among adolescents that adversely affects their health. However, it is unclear how asthma influences their perceived health or health-related quality of life (HRQOL).....

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