Breathe Well Live Well
|
Ask Dr. K: Asthma requires 'action plan'
The Spokesman Review DEAR DOCTOR K: My son was recently diagnosed with asthma. His doctor wants to put together an asthma “action plan.” What is that? DEAR READER: Asthma is a complicated and serious disease. A person with asthma needs a plan for what to do at each … |
View full post on asthma – Google News
|
Dr. K: Asthma action plan will help during emergency
Tulsa World Dear Reader: Asthma is a complicated and serious disease. It can behave differently from hour to hour and from day to day. A person with asthma needs a plan for what to do at each stage of the disease. I'll describe the elements of the plan in a minute … |
View full post on asthma – Google News
|
Asthma action plan will help during an emergency
Coeur d’Alene Press DEAR READER: Asthma is a complicated and serious disease. It can behave differently from hour to hour and from day to day. A person with asthma needs a plan for what to do at each stage of the disease. I'll describe the elements of the plan in a minute … |
View full post on asthma – Google News
|
Poor quality housing tied to higher asthma rates among kids
13abc Action News (HealthDay News) — There's more evidence that poorer housing is tied to higher rates of asthma attacks among kids. In a new study, researchers led by Dr. Andrew Beck, a pediatrician at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, tracked links … |
View full post on asthma – Google News
|
Halloween safety tips for kids with asthma
13abc Action News Hayrides and haunted houses are exciting adventures that can lead to asthma flare-ups. Make sure children carry their quick-relief inhaler with them at all times so they can use it at the first sign of worsening symptoms. Children who've had breathing … |
View full post on asthma – Google News
|
Halloween at the ER is no treat
13abc Action News Wearing masks made of latex and taking hayrides are among the Halloween festivities that could be risky for children with asthma, according to the American Lung Association. Wearing masks made of latex and taking hayrides are among the Halloween … |
View full post on asthma – Google News
|
Asthma Action Plan Improves Outcomes
Medscape SAN DIEGO — A web-based electronic asthma action plan that incorporates guidelines from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute into the Cerner Millennium platform greatly reduces asthma-related visits to the emergency department, oral steroid … |
View full post on asthma – Google News
Globalnews.ca |
Why doctors say more asthma patients should use an action plan
Globalnews.ca And asthma is a good example of that because people with asthma tend to have flares with things like colds or even for example, change of season,” Global News medical contributor Dr. Samir Gupta said. “Having an asthma plan will improve outcomes.”. |
View full post on asthma – Google News
Philly.com (blog) |
Does your child with a food allergy or asthma have an action plan?
Philly.com (blog) As children with allergies and asthma head off to school, you'll need to be thinking about their medical supplies in addition to their school supplies. It is also important that the school and your child know how and when to use these medications. So … ACAAI recommends flu vaccine for children with egg allergies, asthma |
View full post on asthma – Google News
|
Asthma action plan advice
Buffalo News Children are 39 percent more likely to have an asthma attack than adults and the condition is the third-leading cause of hospitalizations for those under age 15, according to the American Lung Association of the Northeast. The organization recommended … |
View full post on asthma – Google News