Man accused in Club 935 shooting caught after asthma attack
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One man is in critical condition after a shooting at a west Charlotte club early Friday morning.
Two men got into a fight outside Club 935, and one man pulled out a gun and shot the other in the stomach, police said.
The shooting happened at about 2:15 a.m. on Summit Avenue.
This is the fifth shooting in the past two years at the club, officials said.....
Read more here: wsoctv.com
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11% Delhiites suffer from asthma, rhinitis: Nadda
NEW DELHI: More than 11% of Delhiites are suffering from asthma and rhinitis, the government has said while acknowledging that air pollution is an "aggravating" factor for respiratory and cardiovascular diseases.....
Read more here: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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A Parent’s Guide to Childhood Asthma
Asthma affects nearly 7 million children in the United States and yet many parents are either misinformed or uneducated about the condition. While asthma can’t be cured, its symptoms can be managed. This infographic from FilterBuy aims to help parents everywhere understand how to recognize and control asthma symptoms within their children.....
Read more here: infographicjournal.com
Saturday, August 8, 2015
Friday, August 7, 2015
Apprentice Stuart Baggs' Asthma Caused Death
The businessman, known as "The Brand" on the reality TV show, was found dead at his home on the Isle of Man last week.
Apprentice star Stuart Baggs died as a result of asthma, which the 27-year-old had suffered from for many years.
Police confirmed the businessman was discovered dead at his home on the Isle of Man last week.....
Read more here: news.sky.com
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Asthma: Your questions on the condition answered
Apprentice star Stuart Baggs died as a result of his asthma after suffering from it for many years.
Here is some more information about the common but deadly condition, which kills more than 1,200 people a year in the UK.....
Read more here: itv.com
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Tiotropium safe, effective for asthma in adolescents
Tiotropium administered via an inhaler appeared effective and safe in adolescents with moderate to severe asthma, according to study results.
Gustavo J. Rodrigo, MD, from the department of emergency at Hospital Central de las Fuerzas Armadas in Uruguay, and colleagues conducted a systematic review of placebo-controlled, randomized trials from Medline, Embase, CINAHL, SCOPUS and Cochrane to determine the efficacy and safety of inhaled tiotropium in adolescents with moderate to severe asthma.....
Read more here: healio.com
The businessman, known as "The Brand" on the reality TV show, was found dead at his home on the Isle of Man last week.
Apprentice star Stuart Baggs died as a result of asthma, which the 27-year-old had suffered from for many years.
Police confirmed the businessman was discovered dead at his home on the Isle of Man last week.....
Read more here: news.sky.com
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Asthma: Your questions on the condition answered
Apprentice star Stuart Baggs died as a result of his asthma after suffering from it for many years.
Here is some more information about the common but deadly condition, which kills more than 1,200 people a year in the UK.....
Read more here: itv.com
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Tiotropium safe, effective for asthma in adolescents
Tiotropium administered via an inhaler appeared effective and safe in adolescents with moderate to severe asthma, according to study results.
Gustavo J. Rodrigo, MD, from the department of emergency at Hospital Central de las Fuerzas Armadas in Uruguay, and colleagues conducted a systematic review of placebo-controlled, randomized trials from Medline, Embase, CINAHL, SCOPUS and Cochrane to determine the efficacy and safety of inhaled tiotropium in adolescents with moderate to severe asthma.....
Read more here: healio.com
Thursday, August 6, 2015
Creating better environments for children with asthma
Data from the global Asthma Report indicate that around 14 percent of children all over the world suffer from asthmatic symptoms, and it has been a leading cause of school absenteeism. In the US alone, 13 million school days are missed every year due to asthma.....
Read more here: manilastandardtoday.com
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Don't Forget to Add Allergy/Asthma Plans to Your Back-to-School List
Since kids spend most of their days in school, it's essential for administrators to know your child's allergy or asthma needs.
The Short of It
Notebooks, pencils, new shoes and allergy plans—put all of these items on your back-to-school list.....
Read more here: parenting.com
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Teen Marijuana Use Not Linked to Depression, Asthma, Anxiety, High Blood Pressures, Headaches or allergie
A new study has suggested that contrary to the findings by previous studies, use of marijuana by teenagers is not actually associated with their physical or mental health.
Commenting on the findings of the study, one of the researchers and a psychology research fellow at the University at Pittsburg Medical Center, Jordan Bechtold, in a statement, said, “ What we found was a little surprising.....
Read more here: echoexaminer.com
Data from the global Asthma Report indicate that around 14 percent of children all over the world suffer from asthmatic symptoms, and it has been a leading cause of school absenteeism. In the US alone, 13 million school days are missed every year due to asthma.....
Read more here: manilastandardtoday.com
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Don't Forget to Add Allergy/Asthma Plans to Your Back-to-School List
Since kids spend most of their days in school, it's essential for administrators to know your child's allergy or asthma needs.
The Short of It
Notebooks, pencils, new shoes and allergy plans—put all of these items on your back-to-school list.....
Read more here: parenting.com
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Teen Marijuana Use Not Linked to Depression, Asthma, Anxiety, High Blood Pressures, Headaches or allergie
A new study has suggested that contrary to the findings by previous studies, use of marijuana by teenagers is not actually associated with their physical or mental health.
Commenting on the findings of the study, one of the researchers and a psychology research fellow at the University at Pittsburg Medical Center, Jordan Bechtold, in a statement, said, “ What we found was a little surprising.....
Read more here: echoexaminer.com
Wednesday, August 5, 2015
What you need to know about childhood asthma
Childhood asthma is a disease in which the lungs become inflamed, and that causes the airways to narrow and sometimes become blocked. Symptoms include shortness of breath, which can require a child go to the emergency room so they can get help to breathe normally again.
It is one of the leading causes of hospitalizations in children and it can interfere with sports and physical play, and cause missed school days.....
Read more here: parentingnh.com
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Patients lack asthma care
Mildura resident Don MacKellin, who was born with asthma, says there is an urgent need for a respiratory specialist in Sunraysia.
An Australian Institute of Health and Welfare report recently highlighted the number of patients being hospitalised in the region with asthma rates double that of inner metropolitan Melbourne.....
Read more here: sunraysiadaily.com.au
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Ajanta Pharma Receives Approval From USFDA For Asthma Treatment Drug
Drug firm Ajanta Pharma has received final approvals from the US health regulator for generic montelukast tablets and oral granules used for prevention and treatment of asthma and to relieve symptoms of seasonal hay fever.....
Read more here: focusnews.com
Childhood asthma is a disease in which the lungs become inflamed, and that causes the airways to narrow and sometimes become blocked. Symptoms include shortness of breath, which can require a child go to the emergency room so they can get help to breathe normally again.
It is one of the leading causes of hospitalizations in children and it can interfere with sports and physical play, and cause missed school days.....
Read more here: parentingnh.com
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Patients lack asthma care
Mildura resident Don MacKellin, who was born with asthma, says there is an urgent need for a respiratory specialist in Sunraysia.
An Australian Institute of Health and Welfare report recently highlighted the number of patients being hospitalised in the region with asthma rates double that of inner metropolitan Melbourne.....
Read more here: sunraysiadaily.com.au
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Ajanta Pharma Receives Approval From USFDA For Asthma Treatment Drug
Drug firm Ajanta Pharma has received final approvals from the US health regulator for generic montelukast tablets and oral granules used for prevention and treatment of asthma and to relieve symptoms of seasonal hay fever.....
Read more here: focusnews.com
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
Paper cup that helps beat asthma attacks: Disposable device could replace spacers
A disposable cup similar to those used to serve takeaway hot drinks could transform the way in which asthma attacks are treated.
The paper cup is designed to replace spacers - the large plastic cylinders used to make sure that patients inhale the right amount of medication into their lungs.....
Read more here: dailymail.co.uk
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On-Chip Processor An Advance in Point-of-Care Asthma and Tuberculosis Diagnostics
A device capable of using ultrasonics to mixing liquid developed at the Penn State Materials Research Institute is the first and most difficult component in a miniaturized system for low-cost sputum analysis of samples from patients with pulmonary diseases such as tuberculosis and asthma. The latter is a common disease affecting an estimated 300 million people worldwide.....
Read more here: lungdiseasenews.com
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Jammed cells could be behind asthma – study
It's widely known what can trigger asthmatic symptoms, but it's never been clear what actually causes the condition in the first place – but a new study could change that.
Researchers in the US and Iran believe asthma could be caused by the shape of the cells lining asthmatics' lungs.....
Read more here: 3news.co.nz
A disposable cup similar to those used to serve takeaway hot drinks could transform the way in which asthma attacks are treated.
The paper cup is designed to replace spacers - the large plastic cylinders used to make sure that patients inhale the right amount of medication into their lungs.....
Read more here: dailymail.co.uk
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On-Chip Processor An Advance in Point-of-Care Asthma and Tuberculosis Diagnostics
A device capable of using ultrasonics to mixing liquid developed at the Penn State Materials Research Institute is the first and most difficult component in a miniaturized system for low-cost sputum analysis of samples from patients with pulmonary diseases such as tuberculosis and asthma. The latter is a common disease affecting an estimated 300 million people worldwide.....
Read more here: lungdiseasenews.com
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Jammed cells could be behind asthma – study
It's widely known what can trigger asthmatic symptoms, but it's never been clear what actually causes the condition in the first place – but a new study could change that.
Researchers in the US and Iran believe asthma could be caused by the shape of the cells lining asthmatics' lungs.....
Read more here: 3news.co.nz
Monday, August 3, 2015
How to Relieve Asthma at Home
If you have asthma, you’re hardly alone; the disease is on the rise in most developed nations. Researchers think that one reason is that children are rarely exposed to the germs, insects, and just plain dirt that older generations rubbed elbow with, so their immune systems never learn to react appropriately to these essentially harmless substances. A combination of genes and environment leads to an overly sensitive airway that reacts to trigger like airborne pollutants, allergens, or cold air by releasing inflammatory chemicals that leads to swelling of the bronchial tubes in the lungs, often accompanied by extra mucus production.....
Read more here: noahhealth.org
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Taking care of asthma: How to spot an attack and how to help
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), roughly 25 million Americans suffer from asthma — about one in every 12 people. Of those, roughly 7 million are children.....
Read more here: godanriver.com
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Lab-on-a-chip device to better diagnose asthma, tuberculosis
A novel low-cost lab-on-a-chip device to analyse sputum from patients with pulmonary diseases such as tuberculosis and asthma has been developed.
“To develop more accurate diagnosis and treatment approaches for patients with pulmonary diseases, we have to analyse sample cells directly from the lungs rather than by drawing blood,” said Tony Jun Huang, professor of engineering science and mechanics at Pennsylvania State University.....
Read more here: financialexpress.com
If you have asthma, you’re hardly alone; the disease is on the rise in most developed nations. Researchers think that one reason is that children are rarely exposed to the germs, insects, and just plain dirt that older generations rubbed elbow with, so their immune systems never learn to react appropriately to these essentially harmless substances. A combination of genes and environment leads to an overly sensitive airway that reacts to trigger like airborne pollutants, allergens, or cold air by releasing inflammatory chemicals that leads to swelling of the bronchial tubes in the lungs, often accompanied by extra mucus production.....
Read more here: noahhealth.org
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Taking care of asthma: How to spot an attack and how to help
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), roughly 25 million Americans suffer from asthma — about one in every 12 people. Of those, roughly 7 million are children.....
Read more here: godanriver.com
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Lab-on-a-chip device to better diagnose asthma, tuberculosis
A novel low-cost lab-on-a-chip device to analyse sputum from patients with pulmonary diseases such as tuberculosis and asthma has been developed.
“To develop more accurate diagnosis and treatment approaches for patients with pulmonary diseases, we have to analyse sample cells directly from the lungs rather than by drawing blood,” said Tony Jun Huang, professor of engineering science and mechanics at Pennsylvania State University.....
Read more here: financialexpress.com
Sunday, August 2, 2015
Add Asthma, Allergy Plans to Your Back-to-School List
SATURDAY, Aug. 1, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- If your child has asthma or allergies, make sure his or her teacher, principal and school nurse know about it as part of your back-to-school planning, the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) recommends.....
Read more here: consumer.healthday.com
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A smarter way to track your asthma symptoms
A new, free-to-download app from non-profit Allergy & Asthma Network could help people better monitor and understand how asthma affects them or their children and provide potentially valuable insights for healthcare professionals.....
Read more here: news.yahoo.com
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Running the Numbers on Asthma
Biostatistician Sheniz Moonie zeroes in on the factors that influence the health of Nevadans, particularly those with asthma.
If you're researching how Nevada stacks up against the rest of the nation in various health statistics categories, chances are you'll come across Sheniz Moonie's work. The UNLV professor of epidemiology and biostatistics is more than adept at the numbers game.....
Read more here: unlv.edu
SATURDAY, Aug. 1, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- If your child has asthma or allergies, make sure his or her teacher, principal and school nurse know about it as part of your back-to-school planning, the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) recommends.....
Read more here: consumer.healthday.com
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A smarter way to track your asthma symptoms
A new, free-to-download app from non-profit Allergy & Asthma Network could help people better monitor and understand how asthma affects them or their children and provide potentially valuable insights for healthcare professionals.....
Read more here: news.yahoo.com
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Running the Numbers on Asthma
Biostatistician Sheniz Moonie zeroes in on the factors that influence the health of Nevadans, particularly those with asthma.
If you're researching how Nevada stacks up against the rest of the nation in various health statistics categories, chances are you'll come across Sheniz Moonie's work. The UNLV professor of epidemiology and biostatistics is more than adept at the numbers game.....
Read more here: unlv.edu
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