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Employee Benefit News |
Video visits show promise as way to cut allergy, asthma costs to employers
Employee Benefit News Many Americans think of allergies and asthma as chronic, yet only mildly harmful conditions. And, for some of the 7% of Americans that have asthma and 50 million Americans who experience seasonal allergies, that is true. But despite the advancements in … Parents need to enlist pediatrician in fight against allergies |
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ChronicleLive |
Mum tells of terrifying moment her daughter suffered life-threatening asthma attack
ChronicleLive The mum of a six-year-old girl who suffered a life-threatening asthma attack has spoken of her daughter's terrifying ordeal. Rosie Pender was put into an induced coma and was airlifted to hospital after falling ill on May 1. The youngster had been … Six-year-old girl saved from life-threatening asthma attack by Great North Air Ambulance |
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fox8.com |
Former OSU Buckeye football player helping others live with asthma
fox8.com Dr. Sumita Khati is the head of the Cleveland Clinic Asthma Center and she is teaming up with Andrew to try and reach young people suffering with asthma. Fox 8's Stefani Schaefer learned why reaching young asthma patients early is the key to helping … |
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Globalnews.ca |
Delta boy recovering after asthma-induced heart attack
Globalnews.ca Doctors say the fact 10-year-old Colton Hasebe can spend the afternoon jumping around with his sisters is nothing short of miraculous. “I think it is truly is one of the rare miracles,” said Dr. Garth Meckler, Head of BC Children Hospital's Pediatric … |
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The Pharmaceutical Journal |
Pharmacy interventions improve asthma outcomes
The Pharmaceutical Journal They found that nine out of ten studies reporting current asthma control showed a positive impact from pharmacy interventions. Interventions were also associated with improvement of asthma severity in three studies and asthma symptoms in eight studies. |
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Drug win for asthma sufferers
The Advertiser The Coalition will spend $5.4 million to make Omalizumab — an injectable medication used to treat severe asthma not controlled by corticosteroid inhalers — available to hundreds of patients across Australia. The drug is used to treat people who … |
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Health24 |
Many Parents Ill-Informed About Kids' Asthma Meds
WebMD TUESDAY, May 31, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Only half of parents of children with asthma fully understand the use of their youngsters' asthma medications, a new study finds. A survey of parents of 740 children with probable persistent asthma found just … Many parents lack info about kids' asthma meds Ensuring a safe summer camp experience for kids with allergies and asthma Many Parents Know Too Little About Their Child's Asthma Meds |
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WFMJ |
Asthma symptoms can bloom in springtime
WFMJ (HealthDay News) — Asthma symptoms increase in spring, making it especially important for people with the lung disease to be aware of triggers and risk factors, an expert says. "Asthma is a lifelong disease that causes wheezing, breathlessness, chest … |
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Bel Marra Health |
Obstructive sleep apnea risk increases with asthma: Study
Bel Marra Health Obstructive sleep apnea risk increases with asthma: Study Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) risk increases with asthma, according to research. Extensive research confirmed the link between asthma and obstructive sleep apnea, but it was long unclear whether … |
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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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