No Benefit to Increased Inhaled Steroids in Asthma Exacerbation – Internal Medicine News Digital Network


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No Benefit to Increased Inhaled Steroids in Asthma Exacerbation
Internal Medicine News Digital Network
Major Finding: There were no significant differences in symptoms or in progression to oral corticosteroids among children given two to eight times their maintenance does of inhaled corticosteroids at the start of an asthma exacerbation.
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UK: Millions of patients set to benefit from a modern NHS – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)


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UK: Millions of patients set to benefit from a modern NHS
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Almost one in three of the population have a long term condition – such as asthma, heart and lung disease, arthritis, hypertension and diabetes – and half of people over the age of 60 have one. They are the biggest users of the NHS accounting for
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Environmental tobacco smoke education could benefit children with asthma – European Lung Foundation

Environmental tobacco smoke education could benefit children with asthma
European Lung Foundation
Children who have a high risk of asthma exacerbations may benefit from receiving education about environmental tobacco smoke from their carers, according to new research. Half of the group received educational advice which included counselling sessions

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Children with mild asthma may benefit from intermittent treatment – Washington University Record


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Children with mild asthma may benefit from intermittent treatment
Washington University Record
Children who have asthma but are experiencing few or no symptoms often stop using daily asthma medications much to their doctors' chagrin. However, results of a new study suggest taking medication at the onset of symptoms is better than

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