Tag: Examiner.com

  • Nucala approved to treat severe asthma – Examiner.com

    Nucala approved to treat severe asthmaExaminer.comThe FDA has approved Nucala (mepolizumab) for use with other asthma medicines for the maintenance treatment of asthma in patients age 12 years and older with a history severe attacks (exacerbations) despite receiving their current asthma medicines. View full post on asthma – Google News

  • Early exposure to dogs lowers asthma risk – Examiner.com

    Examiner.com Early exposure to dogs lowers asthma riskExaminer.comAn asthma attack can occur after exposure to an animal. A new study by Swedish researchers found that a child's early exposure to dogs and farm animals reduced the risk of developing asthma. The findings were published in the November edition of the …?Children With Dogs Have a Lower […]

  • Childhood trauma linked to increased risk of asthma – Examiner.com

    Examiner.com Childhood trauma linked to increased risk of asthmaExaminer.comThe children of families who experience trauma such as divorce, domestic violence or the death of a parent may be at greater risk for developing asthma, according to an April 2 news release from the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology … View full post on asthma […]

  • Get rid of mold and reduce childhood asthma – Examiner.com

    Examiner.com Get rid of mold and reduce childhood asthmaExaminer.comIf your home contains visible moisture and/or visible mold, your children are at increased risk for asthma. A new study involved detailed home visits to define the extent and location of moisture damage and mold growth. The findings were published …and more » View full post on asthma […]

  • Children in poor families at risk for asthma, secondhand smoke – Examiner.com

    Examiner.com Children in poor families at risk for asthma, secondhand smokeExaminer.comThe authors concluded that family hardships are commonplace and associated with detectable serum cotinine level among children with asthma. The noted that family hardships and tobacco smoke exposure may be possible targets for interventions to reduce … View full post on asthma – Google News

  • Tobacco exposure causing asthma in children often denied by caregivers – Examiner.com

    Examiner.com Tobacco exposure causing asthma in children often denied by caregiversExaminer.comMost adults are aware that tobacco smoke exposure can trigger an asthma attack in a child; however, some smoke in the presence of an asthmatic child. What makes matters worse, a new study has found that when a caregiver was asked about tobacco … View full […]

  • Eating more fruit and vegetables may help with asthma – Examiner.com

    Examiner.com Eating more fruit and vegetables may help with asthmaExaminer.comCosmetic dentist Dr. Karent Sierra of The Real Housewives of Miami joins The Doctors to discuss how too much fast food can affect your body. See how fast food has been linked to asthma and other inflammatory body conditions.on.aol.com. View full post on asthma – Google […]

  • Diet high in fiber proven to prevent asthma and allergies – Examiner.com

    Diet high in fiber proven to prevent asthma and allergiesExaminer.comA diet high in fiber from vegetables and fruit was shown to produce an increased immune response to allergens and to reduce the instance of allergic asthma in studies of mice by Benjamin Marsland from Lausanne University Hospital in Switzerland and … View full post on asthma […]

  • Telemedicine study seeks to aid children with asthma – Examiner.com

    Examiner.com Telemedicine study seeks to aid children with asthmaExaminer.comToday's Democrat & Chronicle highlights an alliance between the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and the Rochester City School District which may improve the treatment of children with asthma. Researchers headed by Dr. Jill Halterman, … View full post on asthma – Google News

  • Doctor sings on social media to help improve asthma treatment – Examiner.com

    Examiner.com Doctor sings on social media to help improve asthma treatmentExaminer.comDr Tapas Mukherjee, who is from Glenfield Hospital in the United Kingdom, has produced and starred in a music video aimed at drawing attention to new guidelines which demonstrate a better way of managing asthma. A study has demonstrated this video … View full post on […]