Does Asthma Medication Stunt Growth? Parents Can Breathe Easy!
There have been reports in the national media on research linking asthma medication with stunted growth in children. Below Asthma Society Medical Chairperson and Consultant Respiratory Paediatrician at Tallaght hospital, Dr Basil Elnazir, gives the facts and dispels some of the myths around asthma, medication and growth.....
Read more here: asthma.ie
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INSANE Video of a Staten Island Man With Asthma Being CHOKED TO DEATH By Police
A 400-pound asthmatic Staten Island dad died Thursday after a cop put him in a chokehold and other officers appeared to slam his head against the sidewalk, video of the incident shows.....
Read more here: capitalismisfreedom.com
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Asthma Camp For Kids In North Haven
One of the leading causes for emergency room visits and school absences for adolescents is asthma. A Quinnipiac University physician assistant student is hoping to change that trend.....
Read more here: foxct.com
Saturday, July 19, 2014
Friday, July 18, 2014
Asthma inhalers may suppress children's growth: study
Children who are prescribed daily asthma inhalers have their growth stunted by half a centimetre in their first year of treatment, according to a large study review.....
Read more here: health.ninemsn.com.au
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Quinnipiac student helps children breathe easy
NORTH HAVEN >> After participating in a summer program, students might be able to breathe a little easier.
Nicole Cottle, a physician’s assistant student at Quinnipiac University, is hosting a free asthma camp for students ages 6 to 12 years old starting Aug. 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the university’s North Haven campus at 370 Bassett Road.....
Read more here: nhregister.com
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Asthma Drugs Slow Growth in Children, According to Health Experts
Asthma inhalers that contain corticosteroid drugs could play a role in suppressing a child's growth, based on the analysis of 25 previous scientific studies conducted on the issue. Health experts from the University of Montreal and the Federal University of Rio Grande in Brazil conducted the research.....
Read more here: hngn.com
Children who are prescribed daily asthma inhalers have their growth stunted by half a centimetre in their first year of treatment, according to a large study review.....
Read more here: health.ninemsn.com.au
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Quinnipiac student helps children breathe easy
NORTH HAVEN >> After participating in a summer program, students might be able to breathe a little easier.
Nicole Cottle, a physician’s assistant student at Quinnipiac University, is hosting a free asthma camp for students ages 6 to 12 years old starting Aug. 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the university’s North Haven campus at 370 Bassett Road.....
Read more here: nhregister.com
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Asthma Drugs Slow Growth in Children, According to Health Experts
Asthma inhalers that contain corticosteroid drugs could play a role in suppressing a child's growth, based on the analysis of 25 previous scientific studies conducted on the issue. Health experts from the University of Montreal and the Federal University of Rio Grande in Brazil conducted the research.....
Read more here: hngn.com
Thursday, July 17, 2014
Asthma: Comparison Between Modern and Ayurvedic Approach
Asthma is a frightening condition. It is a hypersensitivity reaction causing bronchospasm, swelling of the mucous membranes and increased bronchial mucous secretion leading to respiratory distress. Asthma is a reversible inflammatory airway disease. Ayurvedic treatment can help cure asthma and give relief during an asthmatic attack.....
Read more here: ayurvedaandall.com
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Asthma control during pregnancy
During pregnancy, if you are asthmatic there can be three possible outcomes: your asthma improves, remains stable or worsens. If the symptoms worsen, it is most likely to happen during the second or third trimester (after about 13 weeks) of pregnancy with peak in the sixth month. The best way to ensure safe pregnancy is by sticking to your asthma treatment plan and preventing an attack.....
Read more here: maya.com.bd
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U.S. Asthma at Lowest Rate in Decade: CDC Report
Self-reported asthma rates in the U.S. have dropped to their lowest point in 10 years, according to a new report, but it’s unclear what is behind the drop in asthma and whether it has truly declined.....
Read more here: allergicliving.com
Asthma is a frightening condition. It is a hypersensitivity reaction causing bronchospasm, swelling of the mucous membranes and increased bronchial mucous secretion leading to respiratory distress. Asthma is a reversible inflammatory airway disease. Ayurvedic treatment can help cure asthma and give relief during an asthmatic attack.....
Read more here: ayurvedaandall.com
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Asthma control during pregnancy
During pregnancy, if you are asthmatic there can be three possible outcomes: your asthma improves, remains stable or worsens. If the symptoms worsen, it is most likely to happen during the second or third trimester (after about 13 weeks) of pregnancy with peak in the sixth month. The best way to ensure safe pregnancy is by sticking to your asthma treatment plan and preventing an attack.....
Read more here: maya.com.bd
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U.S. Asthma at Lowest Rate in Decade: CDC Report
Self-reported asthma rates in the U.S. have dropped to their lowest point in 10 years, according to a new report, but it’s unclear what is behind the drop in asthma and whether it has truly declined.....
Read more here: allergicliving.com
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Working for Selma Hyundai supplier blamed for asthma, other ailments, employee Kim King says
SELMA, Alabama -- Kim King says she has never smoked cigarettes, but sometimes her breathing gets so bad she has to go to the emergency room.
When going to bed, King props herself up with three pillows in hopes of avoiding her perpetual cough. After all, she has to get up before dawn nearly every day to work a 12-hour shift at a Selma factory that makes foam cushions for Hyundai car seats and headrests.....
Read more here: al.com
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Cranberry-based nonprofit sponsors annual camp for children with asthma
For 30 years, Camp Huff-n-Puff has provided a safe place for children with asthma to learn and play.
This year the summer camp is putting more emphasis on play and activities and less on classroom time to allow children to challenge themselves and learn to properly manage their asthma through recreation.....
Read more here: triblive.com
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Influenza reduced by 1.7 with 1200 IU D3, also reduced related asthma by 6X – May 2010
BACKGROUND: To our knowledge, no rigorously designed clinical trials have evaluated the relation between vitamin D and physician-diagnosed seasonal influenza.
OBJECTIVE: We investigated the effect of vitamin D supplements on the incidence of seasonal influenza A in schoolchildren.....
Read more here: vitamindwiki.com
SELMA, Alabama -- Kim King says she has never smoked cigarettes, but sometimes her breathing gets so bad she has to go to the emergency room.
When going to bed, King props herself up with three pillows in hopes of avoiding her perpetual cough. After all, she has to get up before dawn nearly every day to work a 12-hour shift at a Selma factory that makes foam cushions for Hyundai car seats and headrests.....
Read more here: al.com
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Cranberry-based nonprofit sponsors annual camp for children with asthma
For 30 years, Camp Huff-n-Puff has provided a safe place for children with asthma to learn and play.
This year the summer camp is putting more emphasis on play and activities and less on classroom time to allow children to challenge themselves and learn to properly manage their asthma through recreation.....
Read more here: triblive.com
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Influenza reduced by 1.7 with 1200 IU D3, also reduced related asthma by 6X – May 2010
BACKGROUND: To our knowledge, no rigorously designed clinical trials have evaluated the relation between vitamin D and physician-diagnosed seasonal influenza.
OBJECTIVE: We investigated the effect of vitamin D supplements on the incidence of seasonal influenza A in schoolchildren.....
Read more here: vitamindwiki.com
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
Salt therapy centre for asthma opens in city
KARACHI: Hub Salt has introduced globally renowned salt therapy for asthma in Karachi with the name ‘Salt Secret’.
Hub Salt introduced the exclusive Salt Secret salt room, a first in Karachi. Salt Secret is a natural salt therapy centre that creates a salt-micro climate with suspended microscopic particles of salt that float in the atmosphere.....
Read more here: dailytimes.com.pk
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Top 5 Foods For Natural Asthma Relief
Nearly 25 million Americans suffer from asthma and it is the most common chronic condition among children. Conventional treatments include steroids and asthma inhalers which can have nasty side effects. Here are some natural foods to ease symptoms.....
Read more here: naturalcuresnotmedicine.com
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Asthma in pets
Respiratory diseases in pets are quite common, but most of them can be treated and cured. However, it is also possible for pets to become asthmatic. It is more commonly seen in cats than other animals, especially breeds such as Siamese and Himalayan.....
Read more here: bubblews.com
KARACHI: Hub Salt has introduced globally renowned salt therapy for asthma in Karachi with the name ‘Salt Secret’.
Hub Salt introduced the exclusive Salt Secret salt room, a first in Karachi. Salt Secret is a natural salt therapy centre that creates a salt-micro climate with suspended microscopic particles of salt that float in the atmosphere.....
Read more here: dailytimes.com.pk
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Top 5 Foods For Natural Asthma Relief
Nearly 25 million Americans suffer from asthma and it is the most common chronic condition among children. Conventional treatments include steroids and asthma inhalers which can have nasty side effects. Here are some natural foods to ease symptoms.....
Read more here: naturalcuresnotmedicine.com
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Asthma in pets
Respiratory diseases in pets are quite common, but most of them can be treated and cured. However, it is also possible for pets to become asthmatic. It is more commonly seen in cats than other animals, especially breeds such as Siamese and Himalayan.....
Read more here: bubblews.com
Monday, July 14, 2014
ASTHMA RISK UP WITH EARLY ANTIBIOTIC USE
FCAAIA Notes: This article highlights the significant association between use of oral antibiotics in infancy and the risk for having asthma by 7 years old. Importantly, the authors remind us that it is not the antibiotics themselves that lead to increased risk for asthma. Rather, the antibiotics may cause changes in the way the immune system recognizes foreign substances (such as dust mites, cat dander, etc), leading to allergic airway diseases including asthma.....
Read more here: fairfieldcountyallergy.com
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6 Surprising Asthma Triggers
Chances are, you know someone with asthma -- after all, about one in 12 people in the U.S. has the condition. Having asthma means to have airways that are inflamed, which makes them particularly sensitive to substances ranging from pollution to dust.....
Read more here: huffingtonpost.com
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Bronchial Asthma Treatment Medication
What is Bronchial Asthma
Bronchial asthma is a disorder that impacts many people. Asthma attack is a result of environmentally friendly aspects, such as contact with pollutants within the oxygen, and genetic inheritance. Asthma is a chronic disease that causes airways in the lungs to become irritated and inflamed making it hard to breathe. Symptoms include coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath.....
Read more here: bt24news.com
FCAAIA Notes: This article highlights the significant association between use of oral antibiotics in infancy and the risk for having asthma by 7 years old. Importantly, the authors remind us that it is not the antibiotics themselves that lead to increased risk for asthma. Rather, the antibiotics may cause changes in the way the immune system recognizes foreign substances (such as dust mites, cat dander, etc), leading to allergic airway diseases including asthma.....
Read more here: fairfieldcountyallergy.com
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6 Surprising Asthma Triggers
Chances are, you know someone with asthma -- after all, about one in 12 people in the U.S. has the condition. Having asthma means to have airways that are inflamed, which makes them particularly sensitive to substances ranging from pollution to dust.....
Read more here: huffingtonpost.com
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Bronchial Asthma Treatment Medication
What is Bronchial Asthma
Bronchial asthma is a disorder that impacts many people. Asthma attack is a result of environmentally friendly aspects, such as contact with pollutants within the oxygen, and genetic inheritance. Asthma is a chronic disease that causes airways in the lungs to become irritated and inflamed making it hard to breathe. Symptoms include coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath.....
Read more here: bt24news.com
Sunday, July 13, 2014
Top foods for asthma relief
(NaturalNews) The wheezing, shortness of breath and other breathing complications are frustrations that any asthma sufferer seeks to find relief from. Instead of sprays and medications that can be costly and often come with a slew of side effects, it may be beneficial to turn to certain foods for relief.....
Read more here: naturalnews.com
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How To Treat and Beat Asthma Forever by Sivan Berko
You’re about to discover proven steps and strategies on how to cure Asthma and help you improve your health. It is absolutely possible to cure your Asthma without any medications. and you are about to be exposed to the best strategies and Many people suffer from Asthma these days.....
Read more here: sweetiespicks.com
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Keeping Exercise-Induced Asthma at Bay
Typically, we think about asthma being triggered by smoke, pollen and other environmental factors, but exercise can be a major trigger for many children. In fact, about 80 percent of children with asthma experience asthma symptoms when they exercise.....
Read more here: kidsportsmagazine.com
(NaturalNews) The wheezing, shortness of breath and other breathing complications are frustrations that any asthma sufferer seeks to find relief from. Instead of sprays and medications that can be costly and often come with a slew of side effects, it may be beneficial to turn to certain foods for relief.....
Read more here: naturalnews.com
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How To Treat and Beat Asthma Forever by Sivan Berko
You’re about to discover proven steps and strategies on how to cure Asthma and help you improve your health. It is absolutely possible to cure your Asthma without any medications. and you are about to be exposed to the best strategies and Many people suffer from Asthma these days.....
Read more here: sweetiespicks.com
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Keeping Exercise-Induced Asthma at Bay
Typically, we think about asthma being triggered by smoke, pollen and other environmental factors, but exercise can be a major trigger for many children. In fact, about 80 percent of children with asthma experience asthma symptoms when they exercise.....
Read more here: kidsportsmagazine.com
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