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Single-Parent Status Linked to Poor Asthma Control in Kids
Medscape November 17, 2011 (Boston, Massachusetts) — Children with asthma who live in single-parent homes are 50% more likely to be readmitted to the hospital within 12 months for worsening asthma symptoms, compared with children who live in 2-parent homes, … |
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Depressive Symptoms May Make Asthma Control More Difficult
Newswise (press release) Newswise — People with asthma are more likely to have symptoms of depression. A new study suggests these symptoms are linked to a host of other negative health risks that may lead to a worsening of asthma symptoms … |
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Control of asthma possible with sustained treatment: experts
Business Recorder (blog) Professor Kenneth R. Chapman, Director of the 'Asthma and Airway Center of the University Health Network' spoke about 'Asthma Management Practices and the Role of Seretide.' He emphasised that `Inhaled Corticosteroids are the most effective treatment … |
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Pediatricians Want ED Docs to Start Asthma Control Meds
Medscape October 18, 2011 (Boston, Massachusetts) — Pediatricians strongly support the recommendation that emergency department (ED) physicians start asthma controller medications during an acute visit to the ED, according to research presented here at the … |
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Asthma worsens blood sugar control in diabetic children, study finds
Private MD Children who suffer from asthma and diabetes may be more likely to have unhealthy HbA1c tests indicating poor blood sugar control, according to a new study published in the journal Pediatrics. Researchers from Kaiser Permanente of Southern California … Asthma tied to poorer diabetes control in kids Youth with Diabetes More Likely to Have Asthma Asthma Plus Diabetes During Childhood Linked To Poor Blood Sugar Control |
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Asthma Plus Diabetes During Childhood Linked To Poor Blood Sugar Control
Medical News Today Kids with diabetes who also have asthma find it more difficult to keep their blood glucose (sugar) under control than children with diabetes who do not have asthma, researchers from Kaiser Permanente Southern California reported in the journal … Asthma tied to poorer diabetes control in kids Asthma Linked to Poorer Childhood Diabetes Control Asthma can complicate diabetes care in kids |
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Asthma tied to poorer diabetes control in kids
Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Kids with diabetes may have a higher-than-average rate of asthma, and those with both conditions seem to have a tougher time keeping their blood sugar under control, a study out Monday suggests. … Kids With Diabetes May Be More Likely to Have Asthma Asthma Can Complicate Diabetes Care in Kids Asthma Linked to Poor Glycemic Control in Diabetic Children |
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Asthma Linked to Poor Glycemic Control in Diabetic Children
Medscape September 26, 2011 — Asthma may contribute to poor glycemic control in young people with diabetes, especially if it is left untreated, according to results from a study of nearly 2000 children and adolescents, age 20 years and younger, with either … Asthma Can Complicate Diabetes Care in Kids |
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Breathing easier: Kids learn to control asthma at school
ReporterNews.com Joy Lewis/Reporter-News Austin Elementary fourth-grader Christian Martin, 9, holds a deep breath to inhale his asthma medicine before Physical Education class. With an asthmatic in his family, 9-year-old Christian Martin has had to … |
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IL-13 Blocker Helps Asthma Control
MedPage Today Explain that asthma patients with poorly controlled symptoms on inhaled steroids had significant improvement in lung function during 12 weeks of treatment with an investigational interleukin-13 (IL-13) … Experimental Drug Promising Against Tough-to-Treat Asthma Roche asthma drug shows promise in mid-stage trial Roche's Lebrikizumab Improved Lung Function in Asthma Study |
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