Unraveling My Childhood Asthma: Did Motherhood Cured It?
I recently started singing lessons — a rather mind-blowing pursuit, since for much of my life, singing was out of the question. How can you sing when you can’t even breathe?.....
Read more here: naturalrevolution.org
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Asthma requires persistent treatment
Asthma is too often treated as an acute condition in children and not a persistent illness, Dr. Pierre Vauthy, the director of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine at ProMedica, wrote in an article for The Toledo Blade. Asthma is a condition in which a person's lungs become inflamed making it difficult to breathe.....
Read more here: malpractice.burgsimpson.com
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New Study from the Journal of Asthma Underscores Need for Better Allergy Management in Children with Asthma
PORTAGE, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The results of a new study recommend allergy testing for both indoor and outdoor allergens in children with asthma regardless of severity-even for occasional asthma sufferers. 2007 NAEPP guidelines recommend allergy testing for only perennial indoor allergens in those with persistent asthma.....
Read more here: news.thermofisher.com
Saturday, May 10, 2014
Friday, May 9, 2014
First study to demonstrate improvements in smoking asthma patients after switching to e-cigarette use
A very important study was published today in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Researchers from the University of Catania, led by Prof Riccardo Polosa, retrospectively evaluated the changes in respiratory status of smoking patients with asthma. They compared objective results of spirometry as well as subjective data before and after switching from tobacco cigarettes to electronic cigarettes. In total, 18 patients were evaluated......
Read more here: ecigarette-research.com
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Breathing test improves asthma treatment
By measuring the levels of nitric oxide in exhaled air, it is possible to improve the care of asthma patients, according to a new doctoral thesis from Karolinska Institutet. A simple breathing test can quickly reveal any inflammation in the respiratory airways.....
Read more here: ki.se
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Asthma Linked to Bone Loss in Study
THURSDAY, May 8, 2014 (HealthDay News) — People with asthma could be at higher risk of bone loss, new research suggests.
But it’s not clear how the two conditions might be related.....
Read more here: news.health.com
A very important study was published today in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Researchers from the University of Catania, led by Prof Riccardo Polosa, retrospectively evaluated the changes in respiratory status of smoking patients with asthma. They compared objective results of spirometry as well as subjective data before and after switching from tobacco cigarettes to electronic cigarettes. In total, 18 patients were evaluated......
Read more here: ecigarette-research.com
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Breathing test improves asthma treatment
By measuring the levels of nitric oxide in exhaled air, it is possible to improve the care of asthma patients, according to a new doctoral thesis from Karolinska Institutet. A simple breathing test can quickly reveal any inflammation in the respiratory airways.....
Read more here: ki.se
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Asthma Linked to Bone Loss in Study
THURSDAY, May 8, 2014 (HealthDay News) — People with asthma could be at higher risk of bone loss, new research suggests.
But it’s not clear how the two conditions might be related.....
Read more here: news.health.com
Thursday, May 8, 2014
Asthma Day success
JEMIMA May's Asthma Day event at the football and netball in Cummins on Saturday raised more than $2500 for the Asthma Foundation.....
Read more here: portlincolntimes.com.au
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Asthma Awareness Month
JOPLIN, MO.--- Throughout this month, health advocates are raising awareness about asthma. May is Asthma Awareness Month and health care providers are encouraging people to learn more about its triggers. This includes second-hand smoke, dust mites, mold, cockroaches and other pests.....
Read more here: fourstateshomepage.com
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Can yoga improve your asthma symptoms?
Performing yogic asanas or postures can improve mild to moderate asthma, says a 2012 study published in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine.....
Read more here: gulfnews.com
JEMIMA May's Asthma Day event at the football and netball in Cummins on Saturday raised more than $2500 for the Asthma Foundation.....
Read more here: portlincolntimes.com.au
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Asthma Awareness Month
JOPLIN, MO.--- Throughout this month, health advocates are raising awareness about asthma. May is Asthma Awareness Month and health care providers are encouraging people to learn more about its triggers. This includes second-hand smoke, dust mites, mold, cockroaches and other pests.....
Read more here: fourstateshomepage.com
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Can yoga improve your asthma symptoms?
Performing yogic asanas or postures can improve mild to moderate asthma, says a 2012 study published in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine.....
Read more here: gulfnews.com
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
Asthma is Not Just Kids’ Stuff
Disease can occur at any age; adults face special challenges, experts warn
Toronto, ON – Doug Cooper was surprised when his doctor told him he had asthma, not because he’d had no symptoms – his breathing had been troubling him for a while. He just wasn’t expecting an asthma diagnosis at the age of 50.....
Read more here: on.lung.ca
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Patients Dying After ‘Horrifying’ Asthma Care
Most asthma deaths could be prevented if patients received better care, according to a hard-hitting report by medical experts.
Analysis by the Royal College of Physicians of 179 patients who died from an asthma attack revealed “major” avoidable factors in 65% of cases.....
Read more here: silk1069.com
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The Asthma Epidemic in Photos and Stories: a World Asthma Day Exhibit“Asthma should be diagnosed and treated from childhood”
TACOMA — Just one day after World Asthma Day, a UW Tacoma exhibit on May 7 provides a look into the lives of Pierce County children of Hispanic descent who have asthma. The free event takes place from 1-2:45 p.m. at William W. Philip Hall, on the UW Tacoma campus.....
Read more here: thesubtimes.com
Disease can occur at any age; adults face special challenges, experts warn
Toronto, ON – Doug Cooper was surprised when his doctor told him he had asthma, not because he’d had no symptoms – his breathing had been troubling him for a while. He just wasn’t expecting an asthma diagnosis at the age of 50.....
Read more here: on.lung.ca
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Patients Dying After ‘Horrifying’ Asthma Care
Most asthma deaths could be prevented if patients received better care, according to a hard-hitting report by medical experts.
Analysis by the Royal College of Physicians of 179 patients who died from an asthma attack revealed “major” avoidable factors in 65% of cases.....
Read more here: silk1069.com
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The Asthma Epidemic in Photos and Stories: a World Asthma Day Exhibit“Asthma should be diagnosed and treated from childhood”
TACOMA — Just one day after World Asthma Day, a UW Tacoma exhibit on May 7 provides a look into the lives of Pierce County children of Hispanic descent who have asthma. The free event takes place from 1-2:45 p.m. at William W. Philip Hall, on the UW Tacoma campus.....
Read more here: thesubtimes.com
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
10-15 per cent kids have some kind of asthma symptoms
Chennai: Asthma is often misdiagnosed in children and they undergo wrong treatment. It is either diagnosed as primary complex or mild infection of tuberculosis, or the shadows on chest X-ray are mistaken for pneumonia, said Dr R. Sridharan, consultant pediatrician, Asthma and Allergy Resource Centre, on the eve of World Asthma Day. The first Tuesday of May is observed as World Asthma Day.....
Read more here: deccanchronicle.com
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Parents urged to have asthma plan for children
Parents of children with asthma have been found wanting when it comes to managing the condition, evidenced by the almost one in eight who had to bring their child to the emergency department last year.....
Read more here: irishexaminer.com
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Asthma Leading Cause of School Absences in Ector County
ODESSA- When you think of the leading cause of kids missing school, the flu or stomach bug might come to mind. However, according to Texas Tech University Health Science Center of the Permian Basin, asthma is what's keeping students away from the classroom the most in Ector County.....
Read more here: newswest9.com
Chennai: Asthma is often misdiagnosed in children and they undergo wrong treatment. It is either diagnosed as primary complex or mild infection of tuberculosis, or the shadows on chest X-ray are mistaken for pneumonia, said Dr R. Sridharan, consultant pediatrician, Asthma and Allergy Resource Centre, on the eve of World Asthma Day. The first Tuesday of May is observed as World Asthma Day.....
Read more here: deccanchronicle.com
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Parents urged to have asthma plan for children
Parents of children with asthma have been found wanting when it comes to managing the condition, evidenced by the almost one in eight who had to bring their child to the emergency department last year.....
Read more here: irishexaminer.com
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Asthma Leading Cause of School Absences in Ector County
ODESSA- When you think of the leading cause of kids missing school, the flu or stomach bug might come to mind. However, according to Texas Tech University Health Science Center of the Permian Basin, asthma is what's keeping students away from the classroom the most in Ector County.....
Read more here: newswest9.com
Monday, May 5, 2014
Breastfeeding DOES cut the risk of asthma, says landmark study of 250,000 babies over 30 years
Breastfeeding does protect children from asthma, a major review has found.
Researchers combined data from 117 scientific papers over 30 years, involving some 250,000 babies to sweep away conflicting claims about the link.....
Read more here: fixmoneyy2minutes.com
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Top Tips For Managing Your Asthma Symptoms
Asthma can be a difficult condition to have to deal with. It can inhibit your ability to do some basic daily tasks, like going for a walk outside. But, to make matters worse, there is no cure and its symptoms are hard to manage. You can get some tips from this article on how you can prevent asthma symptoms from being too hard to deal with.....
Read more here: curewellpharmacy.com
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What you should know about asthma?
Asthma is a pulmonary ailment that is characterized by periodic wheezing, coughing, chest tightness and shortness of breath. An asthma attack is brought about by certain factors that cause the narrowing and clogging of the airways of the lungs.....
Read more here: bubblews.com
Sunday, May 4, 2014
Top 10 (Mostly Free) Asthma Apps
A List to Celebrate Asthma Awareness Month
If you’ve looked for an app to help you track and manage your asthma, then you already know that compiling a list of the “Top 10” will inevitably leave off about 5,000. While that may be a slight exaggeration, it is probably fair to say that a person’s top 10 asthma apps will be as individual as their age, asthma triggers, and the severity of their condition.....
Read more here: starlifebrands.com
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How to live and thrive with asthma
May is National Asthma Awareness Month! The San Bernardino County Department of Public Health, Coordinated Asthma Referral and Education Program wants to let you know that you can live and thrive with asthma. Uncontrolled asthma does not have to be a reality during the spring season.....
Read more here: wp.sbcounty.gov
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6 Simple Steps to Asthma-Proofing Your Home
When left unchecked, the air in your home can be a dozen times dirtier than outdoor air. You must control allergy triggers in your house or apartment to protect your child against asthma attacks. A cleaner home environment means fewer allergens and a more comfortable living space for your child. Take these simple steps to stop the spread of asthma triggers in your home.....
Read more here: livingwithasthma.net
A List to Celebrate Asthma Awareness Month
If you’ve looked for an app to help you track and manage your asthma, then you already know that compiling a list of the “Top 10” will inevitably leave off about 5,000. While that may be a slight exaggeration, it is probably fair to say that a person’s top 10 asthma apps will be as individual as their age, asthma triggers, and the severity of their condition.....
Read more here: starlifebrands.com
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How to live and thrive with asthma
May is National Asthma Awareness Month! The San Bernardino County Department of Public Health, Coordinated Asthma Referral and Education Program wants to let you know that you can live and thrive with asthma. Uncontrolled asthma does not have to be a reality during the spring season.....
Read more here: wp.sbcounty.gov
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6 Simple Steps to Asthma-Proofing Your Home
When left unchecked, the air in your home can be a dozen times dirtier than outdoor air. You must control allergy triggers in your house or apartment to protect your child against asthma attacks. A cleaner home environment means fewer allergens and a more comfortable living space for your child. Take these simple steps to stop the spread of asthma triggers in your home.....
Read more here: livingwithasthma.net
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