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Condition: Asthma
Intervention: Behavioral: CampAir
Sponsors: 3-C Institute for Social Development; Columbia University; New York University
Recruiting – verified June 2016
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Independent Online |
Why many children in SA get asthma
Independent Online Cape Town – Children who grow up in urban areas and are exposed to violence and other psychological stressors are more likely to have asthma compared to their rural counterparts who are exposed to more outdoor and agricultural activities, new research … |
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Med Device Online (press release) |
Asthma Sufferers Could Breathe Easier Thanks To New Wearable
Med Device Online (press release) Scientists at North Carolina State University (NCSU) have developed a health and environmental tracker (HET), a wearable system that aims to predict and potentially prevent asthma attacks by tracking lung function, activity rates, environmental factors … |
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The Star Online |
Asthma poorly managed among Malaysian sufferers
The Star Online KUALA LUMPUR: There is a generally low awareness of asthma symptoms and poor management of the condition among sufferers in the country. "Of the estimated two million asthmatic patients in Malaysia, only 6% are well-controlled," said the Health … |
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Online Athens |
People's Pharmacy: Some asthma diagnoses may be lung infection
Online Athens I used to take naproxen for the pain of a gout flare-up, but now I hear it can cause a problem with my Coumadin. Is there any safe anti-inflammatory medication that can be taken with Coumadin to help with the intense pain caused by gout flare-ups? Are … |
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Packet Online |
HEALTH MATTERS: Develop a plan to deal with childhood asthma
Packet Online Once diagnosed, asthma is typically treated with two kinds of medicines: long-term control medicines to prevent symptoms and quick-relief medicines to stop asthma symptoms when they occur. There are a variety of medications available, and they can come … |
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The Star Online |
Sorry, it's closing time, parents of asthma baby told
The Star Online KOTA KINABALU: Imagine your child having an asthma attack and in dire need of oxygen, but is ignored and asked to go elsewhere upon reaching the medical centre. This is what happened to housewife Harnizum Sulaiman, 36, from Beaufort, who was in … |
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ABC Online |
Bronchial thermoplasty could be a 'game changer' for severe asthma
ABC Online For very severe asthma suffers, everyday life can be tough. Each day can be punctuated by wheezing, breathlessness and chest tightness. But a promising medical procedure that effectively "burns" the inside of the bronchial tubes to widen the airways … |
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ABC Online |
Severe asthma sufferers offered hope in form of bronchial thermoplasty
ABC Online A relatively new medical procedure could dramatically improve the lives of severely asthmatic Australians, a year-long trial has found. The national trial saw 17 Australians undergo bronchial thermoplasty, a procedure to open the lungs' airways by … Surgery for asthma hailed a 'revolution' |
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Malay Mail Online |
A daily dose of sunshine while pregnant could help reduce child's asthma
Malay Mail Online Sufficient Vitamin D during the second trimester of pregnancy could help reduce a child's risk of developing asthma says a new American study. — AFP picKANSAS, April 1 — Sufficient Vitamin D during the second trimester of pregnancy could help reduce … |
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