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As more children with asthma visit emergency rooms, Breathmobiles gasp for …
LA Daily News Besides the personal loss Garcia-Lloret feels, the end of the UCLA Breathmobile comes at a time when new data by Kaiser Health News shows that emergency room visit rates by children with asthma rose by 17 percent from 2005 to 2012 for those 5 older … |
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More children rushing to ERs for asthma despite programs to curb disease
LA Daily News Children in California increasingly are flocking to emergency rooms for treatment of asthma, despite millions of dollars spent on programs to control the disease. Statewide, the rates of ER visits for asthma symptoms rose by about 18 percent for … |
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Daily Record |
4 tips to reduce risk of asthma during summer 'smog' season
Daily Record May is Asthma Awareness Month and also marks the beginning of the summer “smog” season, when ozone pollution levels can rise and pose a special health risk to more than 25 million Americans (including nearly 7 million children and teens) who suffer … Allergies, asthma are getting worse |
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Common cleaning products can trigger asthma symptoms
Bangor Daily News Fumes from cleaning products used at work can make existing asthma worse, according to a new study of professional cleaning service employees. Products such as bleach, glass cleaner, detergents and air fresheners exacerbated asthma-related symptoms … |
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Valdosta Daily Times |
Inaugural Breathe Easy 5K benefits Asthma Awareness
Valdosta Daily Times Founder of the Jerome Alston Memorial Foundation, Whitney Alston partnered with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., to bring awareness to the severity of asthma to the community. Alston's father, the late Jerome Alston passed away from asthma related … |
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Daily Beast |
Is Advair, the Ultra-Popular Asthma Drug, Really Safe?
Daily Beast The asthma drug has generated more than $80 billion in global revenues for its maker, GlaxoSmithKline, since its U.S. approval in 2000. With its distinctive purple inhaler, Advair has helped legions of asthma sufferers achieve control of their symptoms. |
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Medical Daily |
Baby's Immune System Suffers With Maternal Obesity; Risks Rise For Asthma …
Medical Daily These results support the hypothesis that maternal obesity influences programming of the neonatal immune system, providing a potential link to increased incidence of chronic inflammatory diseases such as asthma and cardiovascular disease in the offspring. Maternal obesity linked to reduced immunity in newborns that may last a lifetime Maternal Obesity May Harm Babies' Immune System Obese Mothers Have Babies With Immune Systems Weakened Before Birth … |
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Daily Beast |
Think Your Asthma Inhaler Is Safe?
Daily Beast The asthma drug has generated more than $80 billion in global revenues for its maker, GlaxoSmithKline, since its U.S. approval in 2000. With its distinctive purple inhaler, Advair has helped legions of asthma sufferers achieve control of their symptoms. |
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South Valley Journal |
Understanding asthma
Foster’s Daily Democrat Spring brings pollens and, for some people, trouble breathing due to allergy-induced asthma. Not all asthma is caused by pollens, but in some cases, pollen is a trigger. If you or a family member are noticing some breathing issues, or a chronic cough … Chamber Corner |
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Asthma rates high in Richmond County
Richmond County Daily Journal Asthma is a growing health problem in Richmond County, according to the health department's 2014 State of the County Health Report. The document states that Richmond County “ranked significantly higher than its peer counties” in asthma sufferers. |
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