High pollen count brings spike in asthma casesAZFamilyKimberly Reiners, the Pediatric Asthma Educator at Cardon Children's Medical Center, says the extremely high pollen count this year has brought an increase in cases. “I would say it's worse this year because…
McMaster researcher explains fall asthma spike among children – CBC.ca
CBC.ca McMaster researcher explains fall asthma spike among childrenCBC.caDid your child experience a nasty asthma flare-up this fall? If so, you are not alone, according to a researcher at McMaster University. “It's after the return of school, generally, that children…
Specialists speak about causes of asthma ‘spike’ – InsideHalton.com
Specialists speak about causes of asthma 'spike'InsideHalton.comSpecialists speak about causes of asthma 'spike'. Dr. Malcolm Sears and Dr. Susan Waserman, professors of medicine at McMaster University and directors of respiratory medicine at St. Joseph's Health Care and Adverse Reactions Clinic…
Spike in paediatric asthma, flu attacks – Daily News & Analysis
Spike in paediatric asthma, flu attacksDaily News & AnalysisDiwali is round the corner. But for those suffering from asthma, the tough days have already set in, thanks to the repercussions of Cyclone Nilam. In the last three to four days,…
Allergy and asthma symptoms spike in September – KPHO Phoenix
Allergy and asthma symptoms spike in SeptemberKPHO Phoenix"Asthma can be triggered by allergies, but sometimes it's not. Sometimes it's just triggered by viral illnesses," said Wong. Statistics suggest that asthma-related hospitalizations are twice as like to occur in September than…
Back to school period leads to spike in asthma attacks – CTV News
Back to school period leads to spike in asthma attacksCTV NewsThe Asthma Society says there are ways to lower the risk of flareups, including having children take their asthma medication year round, even when they aren't experiencing symptoms. They suggest…
Was Norwich hospital spike in asthma cases due to wet weather and fungal spores? – Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Was Norwich hospital spike in asthma cases due to wet weather and fungal spores?Norfolk Eastern Daily PressBy KIM BRISCOE, Health correspondent Saturday, May 5, 2012 A spike in asthma-related admissions to Norfolk's largest hospital over the weekend could have been…
Was Norwich hospital spike in asthma cases due to wet weather and fungal spores? – Norwich Evening News
Was Norwich hospital spike in asthma cases due to wet weather and fungal spores?Norwich Evening NewsBy KIM BRISCOE, Health correspondent Saturday, May 5, 2012 A spike in asthma-related admissions to Norfolk's largest hospital over the weekend could have been caused…
Vic asthma emergencies spike overnight – Ninemsn
Vic asthma emergencies spike overnightNinemsnA sharp rise in emergency asthma cases across Victoria may be related to storms moving through the region, paramedics say. Thirty people experiencing asthma related breathing difficulties called for ambulances in three hours from 3.30am (AEDT)…
Sidestepping the September Asthma Spike – Patch.com
Sidestepping the September Asthma SpikePatch.comBack to school is peak season for asthma sufferers. Help your child manage his or her condition by following some simple prevention tips from a Peters physician. By Heather Holtschlag For students in Peters, another school…