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M2M-Enabled Healthcare for Asthma, Heart Patients
Connected World Magazine What would you think if told that someday you might use a smartphone app to monitor your asthma? Or perhaps you might have a video conference with your doctor instead of going to a clinic. It might even be the case that after surgery M2M-enabled … |
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World allergy organisation meet in Hyderabad
Hindu Business Line According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 300 million individuals have asthma worldwide, a figure that could increase to 400 million by 2025 if trends continue. Allergic diseases like other non-communicable diseases are escalating and up … Global allergy conference to address new treatment strategies, preventative … |
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Does Eating Fish During Infancy Cut Asthma Risk?
U.S. News & World Report FRIDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) — Adding fish to babies' diets during the first year of life might reduce their risk of asthma later on, a study by Dutch researchers suggests. This window of protection appears to occur between 6 months and 12 months … |
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Women's Respiratory Symptoms May Vary With Menstrual Cycle
U.S. News & World Report The finding suggests that treatment for respiratory diseases such as asthma could be improved by individualizing it according to a woman's menstrual cycle, the researchers said. The study included nearly 4,000 women who completed questionnaires that … Hormones in menstrual cycle 'affect asthma' Menstrual cycle stage impact on respiratory symptoms: study Menstrual cycle linked to asthma symptom severity |
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Pollen Increasing at Feverish Pace, Study Finds
U.S. News & World Report Pollen counts, which averaged 8,455 in 2000, are expected to reach 21,735 by 2040, according to the research presented Friday at the annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) in Anaheim, Calif. As pollen counts … Global Warming May Double Pollen by 2040 An Egg a Day to Keep Allergies Away Spices could be to blame for uncontrollable allergies |
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New Dangers in Post-Sandy World
ABC News Dr. Christopher Portier, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Center for Environmental Health, said mold can trigger asthma and even cause headaches when it's in a certain growth phase. "Mold is going to be a serious problem … |
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Checking for asthma involves battery of breathing tests
Tulsa World Dear Doctor K: My doctor thinks I may have asthma. He wants to do a pulmonary function test. What can I expect? Dear Reader: Pulmonary function testing examines different aspects of how your lungs function. During the test, you will breathe in and out … |
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Help Kids Breathe Easier on Halloween
U.S. News & World Report Potential problems range from ingredients in candy to dust and chemicals in costumes, according to Dr. Stephen Apaliski, author of a book called "Beating Asthma: Seven Simple Principles." Here he outlines some possible Halloween allergy and asthma … |
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Secondhand Smoke Ups Babies' Risk of Asthma, Study Says
U.S. News & World Report October 15, 2012 RSS Feed Print. MONDAY, Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) — Babies exposed to cigarette smoke are at increased risk for developing childhood respiratory diseases such as asthma, according to a new study. Researchers exposed smooth muscle … |
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Anika Noni Rose Named American Lung Association's 2012 Christmas Seals …
Broadway World Today, it is the nation's oldest direct-mail fundraising campaign and the money raised helps the Lung Association fight new battles against lung cancer, influenza, asthma, tobacco use, air pollution and more. Throughout its illustrious history, the … |
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