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ATS: Many Parents of Children With Asthma Avoid Flu Vaccine
Doctors Lounge Parents of a child with asthma who do not vaccinate the child against influenza are more likely to be concerned with vaccine safety and to not see influenza as a trigger of their child's asthma, according to research presented at the American Thoracic … |
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Childhood Eczema, Rhinitis Predict Adult Asthma
Doctors Lounge Children who have eczema and rhinitis may be more susceptible to atopic asthma in adulthood, according to research published online April 4 in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. FRIDAY, May 13 (HealthDay News) — Children who have eczema … |
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UK doctors need more training to treat asthma
European Lung Foundation Doctors in the UK do not receive enough training in treating asthma, according to a new study released on World Asthma Day. Just under two-thirds said they felt public awareness of asthma could be improved while 47% admitted their own knowledge was … Call for more GP asthma training 'Lack of asthma training is putting patients' lives at risk' Asthma deaths 'could be cut with GP training' |
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Stick to prescribed treatment to manage asthma, doctors say on Asthma Day
Indian Express On World Asthma Day (May 3), city doctors are highlighting adherance to prescribed treatment as the most important factor in managing a chronic disease like asthma. The scenario in India, as per a study by the Chest Research Foundation (CRF), however, … New research to help asthma sufferers Asthma sufferers could have better quality of life World Asthma Day – Time to take control |
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Doctors link asthma to stress
Times of India CHENNAI: If you get worked up too often, then you are prone to asthma attacks, say pulmonologists. They say there has been increase in the number of cases of asthma, triggered by stress. Studies have shown that one of the key triggers of asthma is acid … |
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Asthma May Increase Risk of Erectile Dysfunction
Doctors Lounge Asthma may be an independent risk factor for erectile dysfunction, with the risk increasing with asthma severity, according to a study published online March 22 in The Journal of Sexual Medicine. FRIDAY, April 22 (HealthDay News) — Asthma may be an … |
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Doctors Combat Asthma With Single Surgery
WFSB Hartford How big a problem is asthma? The Center for Disease Control in Atlanta said here in the United States, more than 7 million children have it. Here in Connecticut, a team of doctors is treating asthma in a new way. Josh Luna, 12, from Ansonia, … |
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Maternal Anemia Associated With Childhood Wheezing
Doctors Lounge Maternal anemia during pregnancy is linked with wheezing and asthma in early childhood, according to a study published in the February issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. THURSDAY, March 24 (HealthDay News) — Maternal anemia during … |
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AAAAI: Combined OCPs Not Tied to Respiratory Issues
Doctors Lounge The investigators found that the use of progestin-estrogen OCPs was not associated with lower respiratory tract infections, wheezing, or asthma among offspring. However, progestin-only pill use in the year prior to pregnancy had a slight positive … Moms' Use of 'the Pill' Won't Raise Kids' Asthma Risk: Study |
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AAAAI: Asthma Tied to Higher Risk of Certain Diseases
Doctors Lounge Asthma appears to be associated with an increased risk of developing diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, held from March 18 to 22 … Asthma may be linked to increased incidence of diabetes, heart disease Study Ties Asthma to Higher Odds for Diabetes, Heart Disease Asthma May Raise Risk of Diabetes, Heart Disease |
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