World-renowned asthma expert stuns patient by ‘trying to charge him almost … – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

World-renowned asthma expert stuns patient by 'trying to charge him almost
Daily Mail
A world-renowned British asthma expert charged a stunned patient almost £6,500 for a medical consultation lasting just 16 minutes, a tribunal has heard. Professor Sebastian Johnston, 56, filed an invoice for his advice, claiming the £6,500 cost
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Alberto Salazar case: Expert says athletes are particularly asthma-prone – The Guardian


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Alberto Salazar case: Expert says athletes are particularly asthma-prone
The Guardian
Salazar, who wrote an open letter on the Nike Oregon Project website this week following a series of allegations, said only eight of the 55 professional athletes he coached during his career had been diagnosed with exercise-induced asthma.
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Study shows cost-effective expert recommended asthma test underutilized by … – Medical Xpress

Study shows cost-effective expert recommended asthma test underutilized by
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Researchers from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have found, for the first time, that spirometry was underutilized for asthma diagnosis and management in U.S. adults from 2001 to 2011, despite it's accuracy, cost effectiveness and

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Expert warns dust mites and germs living in beds cause asthma, hayfever and flu – Daily Mail


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Expert warns dust mites and germs living in beds cause asthma, hayfever and flu
Daily Mail
This can cause eczema and hay fever, and estimates suggest dust mites may be a factor in up to 80 per cent of people with asthma. Dr Ackerley, added: 'They can cause rhinitis, a cough, dry eyes. They can disturb sleep. People with other allergies can

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Children at risk from cocktail of asthma medications, expert warns – The Guardian


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Children at risk from cocktail of asthma medications, expert warns
The Guardian
Professor Peter van Asperen, a senior respiratory specialist at the Children's hospital at Westmead, said doctors were failing to follow guidelines for asthma management in children, leading to drugs being inappropriately prescribed and lives being put
Popular asthma medication combination could be fatal for childrenSydney Morning Herald
Australian doctors overprescribing combination of asthma medications, putting ABC Online
Asthma combo therapy putting kids at risk9news.com.au
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American Thoracic Society Expert Available to Discuss Asthma and Its Treatment – Newswise (press release)

American Thoracic Society Expert Available to Discuss Asthma and Its Treatment
Newswise (press release)
Sally Wenzel, M.D., a top expert in the diagnosis and management of asthma, is available to discuss the disease as well as the issues surrounding it, including its prevalence in different population and age groups, risk factors, causes, diagnosis

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Health policy expert to present MEDTalk on pediatric asthma alternative … – News from the University of Massachusetts

Health policy expert to present MEDTalk on pediatric asthma alternative
News from the University of Massachusetts
MEDTalk: Pediatric Asthma and Transforming Care for the Most Vulnerable, the third in the Merkin Series on Innovations in Care Delivery, will feature seven TED-style talks in person at the Brookings Intuition's Washington, D.C., headquarters or as a

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