Awareness and education activities planned for World Asthma Day – Imperial Valley Press

Awareness and education activities planned for World Asthma Day
Imperial Valley Press
Events oriented around the theme “You Can Control Your Asthma” will take place in dozens of countries around the world Tuesday, recognized globally as “World Asthma Day.” Asthma experts are calling for increased efforts at asthma diagnosis, education, …

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Dexamethasone for asthma in the ER: Better compliance, nearly equal effectiveness – Science Daily

Dexamethasone for asthma in the ER: Better compliance, nearly equal effectiveness
Science Daily
Adults with asthma who were treated with one-dose dexamethasone in the emergency department had only slightly higher relapse than patients who were treated with a 5-day course of prednisone. "Enhanced compliance and convenience may support the …

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World Asthma Day, abdominal aortic aneurysm, pulmonary embolism risk, insomnia, and pregnancy – Bel Marra Health

World Asthma Day, abdominal aortic aneurysm, pulmonary embolism risk, insomnia, and pregnancy
Bel Marra Health
World Asthma Day, which falls on May 3 this year, is fast approaching. In view of this, we want to educate our readers on some of the health conditions affected by asthma, including abdominal aortic aneurysm, pulmonary embolism, insomnia, and even …

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Horizon Foundation supports asthma program at Vineland club – Vineland Daily Journal


Vineland Daily Journal

Horizon Foundation supports asthma program at Vineland club
Vineland Daily Journal
VINELAND – The Boys & Girls Clubs of Vineland received support from The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey in partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs in New Jersey. The grant will fund the second year of the BEAM (Breath Easier with Asthma Management) …

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Children living in lower-income areas are more susceptible to asthma – azcentral.com


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Children living in lower-income areas are more susceptible to asthma
azcentral.com
Children in the state's lower-income urban communities suffer more serious bouts of asthma caused by dirty air and other pollutants – despite decades of state and local monitoring and repeated concerns that air in their neighborhoods is dangerous to

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Open fires ‘worsen conditions’ for people with asthma and respiratory difficulties – Irish Independent


Irish Independent

Open fires 'worsen conditions' for people with asthma and respiratory difficulties
Irish Independent
In an effort to understand more about how particles from solid fuel fires are exacerbating respiratory difficulties, The Asthma Society is starting baseline research into indoor air quality in Irish homes. With 470,000 people affected, Ireland has the
Open fires 'bad' for asthmaIrish Examiner

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Cycling federation doctor: Nothing surprising about prevalence of asthma amongst pro riders – CyclingTips


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Cycling federation doctor: Nothing surprising about prevalence of asthma amongst pro riders
CyclingTips
In the wake of the Simon Yates adverse analytical finding for the anti-asthma medication Terbutaline, CyclingTips has sought to answer a question many are asking: just why do so many pro cyclists have asthma? Given that said cyclists are amongst the
Why do so many elite athletes have asthma?The Guardian
What's the deal with asthma and pro cycling?Cycling Weekly
Yates fails drugs test using asthma inhalerEyewitness News
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FDA expands indication for asthma rescue inhaler to younger patients – Healio

FDA expands indication for asthma rescue inhaler to younger patients
Healio
Teva Pharmaceuticals announced today that the FDA has expanded the indication for its ProAir, RespiClick inhalation powder to include patients with asthma aged 4 to 11 years, according to a press release.
Teva Pharma (TEVA) Receives FDA Approval for ProAir RespiClick for Pediatric Asthma Patients Ages 4 to 11StreetInsider.com
FDA Expands Breath-Actuated Inhaler Use to Kids as Young as 4Medscape

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