Monday, November 23, 2015

Flu can be worse for people with asthma

According to the US Center for Disease Control, the flu in California, particularly in the Fresno and Bay Area, is still considered sporadic, fairly low and “flu season” hasn’t really started yet.  The CDC has an interesting map which tracks the spread of the flu in the US on a weekly basis.....

Read more here: bazallergy.com

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Allergy and Asthma Sufferers Beware as Holiday Season Kicks In

SATURDAY, Nov. 21, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- There are a number of steps people with allergies and asthma can take to deal with the challenges they may face over the holidays, an expert says.....

Read more here: health.usnews.com

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Tasmanian researchers scrutinise athletes' use of asthma treatment as performance enhancer

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is funding research at the University of Tasmania to improve the testing regime for a common asthma drug suspected of enhancing athletic performance.....

Read more here: abc.net.au

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