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Wearable System Helps Predict Asthma Attacks
HospiMedica (registration) “Right now, people with asthma are asked to use a peak flow meter to measure lung function on a day-to-day basis. That information is used to inform the dosage of prescription drugs used in their inhalers,” said lead author James Dieffenderfer, a PhD … |
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Med Device Online (press release) |
Wearable system promises to stem asthma attacks
FierceMobileHealthcare (press release) A new wearable tracking system that monitors heart rate, lung function and environmental factors may soon help asthma sufferers avoid attacks. The Health and Environmental Tracker (HET), designed by a research team at North Carolina State University, … Asthma Sufferers Could Breathe Easier Thanks To New Wearable Asthma Attack-Warning Gadget To Be Launched Soon! |
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Science Daily |
New devices, wearable system aim to predict, prevent asthma attacks
Science Daily This is an early prototype of the wristband used in the Health and Environmental Tracker (HET), an integrated, wearable system that monitors a user's environment, heart rate and other physical attributes with the goal of predicting and preventing … |
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Phys.Org |
New devices, wearable system aim to predict, prevent asthma attacks
Phys.Org Researchers have developed an integrated, wearable system that monitors a user's environment, heart rate and other physical attributes with the goal of predicting and preventing asthma attacks. The researchers plan to begin testing the system on a … |
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getwestlondon |
Brentford star Alan Judge reprimanded after being found with too much asthma-treating drug Salbutamol in his system
getwestlondon The Irishman, who has suffered from exercise-induced asthma since he was a child, was deemed to have too much Salbutamol, a common drug used for treating the condition via an inhaler, in his system. Judge has permission by the authorities to use it. Alan Judge: Brentford midfielder given doping warning Alan Judge warned for breaching anti-doping regulations |
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Condition: Infectious Diseases
Intervention: Other: No Intervention
Sponsors: Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research; Hannover Medical School
Recruiting – verified January 2016
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Digital Trends |
Turn your phone into an asthma attack early warning system with this simple …
Digital Trends According to the team behind this interesting new Indiegogo campaign, nearly every death, ER visit, or hospitalization in the U.S. due to asthma is preventable. Because it can be difficult for sufferers to recognize the signs of an impending attack, an … |
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4029tv |
UM allergist: News on asthma and peanut allergies in kids could lead to …
University of Michigan Health System News (press release) ANN ARBOR, Mich. — University of Michigan allergist Matthew Greenhawt has raised concerns about highly-publicized research findings suggesting that children with asthma are prone to peanut allergy. Authors of an abstract promoted during the American … Peanut allergies: A bigger threat to kids with asthma TV Doctor set to visit Edinburgh to raise awareness about asthma and allergies Itchy eyes and runny noses: how best to handle seasonal allergies? |
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Medical Daily |
Baby's Immune System Suffers With Maternal Obesity; Risks Rise For Asthma …
Medical Daily These results support the hypothesis that maternal obesity influences programming of the neonatal immune system, providing a potential link to increased incidence of chronic inflammatory diseases such as asthma and cardiovascular disease in the offspring. Maternal obesity linked to reduced immunity in newborns that may last a lifetime Maternal Obesity May Harm Babies' Immune System Obese Mothers Have Babies With Immune Systems Weakened Before Birth … |
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Reminder system improved ICS adherence in children with asthma
Healio “Current evidence-based guidelines from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute recommend that patients with persistent asthma receive daily controller medication, most often an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS),” Bruce G. Bender, PhD, from the … |
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