Fewer Inhaled Steroids May Be OK for Asthmatic Children
Study suggests some kids don't need daily dosing, but one expert worries the strategy might have risks

FRIDAY, May 27, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Inhaled steroid therapy is commonly used to treat asthmatic children with persistent, daily wheezing episodes.
However, a new study suggests that the powerful medicines may not be needed on a daily basis for kids whose wheezing occurs sporadically, such as when they catch a cold.
"It makes sense that these children with frequent symptoms require daily treatment, whereas those who wheeze just during viral illnesses may only need treatment during illnesses," study lead author Dr. Sunitha Kaiser, of the University of California, San Francisco, said in a university news release.....

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Adult Onset Asthma Is Not A Myth; Experts Hard At Work To Find Relief For Older Sufferers
Like the Loch Ness Monster and leprechauns, adult onset asthma isn’t something people believe in. It’s a long-term disease children develop and deal with into adulthood, but getting a first-ever attack in your 30s? Nope.
That’s what the traditional narrative suggests, anyway. But in the past 10 to 15 years, studies have found that adults don’t need a prior history of the condition in order to exhibit its symptoms; it can be induced by allergens, exercise, and eczema.....

Read more here: medicaldaily.com

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Champ Camp provides respiratory repreive to youngsters with asthma
Camp helps youngsters have fun in the outdoors while learning to manage their asthma

Nestled in the mountains, just off of Overland Trail between Allenspark and Nederland, lies a camp where for one week each summer kids with asthma can experience the joy of camping.
With the Rockies as a backdrop, Champ Camp provides hiking, zip lining, canoeing, rock climbing and more for kids 7 to 14, all while helping them learn to manage their asthma and actively participate in life.....

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