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Medical Daily |
Adult Onset Asthma Is Not A Myth; Experts Hard At Work To Find Relief For Older Sufferers
Medical Daily Like the Loch Ness Monster and leprechauns, adult onset asthma isn't something people believe in. It's a long-term disease children develop and deal with into adulthood, but getting a first-ever attack in your 30s? Nope. That's what the traditional … |
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Express.co.uk |
Experts reveal five steps which could reduce risk of dying from ASTHMA
Express.co.uk The British Thoracic Society (BTS) and Asthma UK, who have jointly produced five steps, believe hospital discharge is a 'golden opportunity' to review asthma patients' asthma treatment and care. The plan was triggered by the recent National Review of … |
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Daily Mail |
Children's asthma inhalers given out like fashion accessories warn experts
Daily Mail Dr Maureen Baker, chairman of the Royal College of GPs, said: 'Asthma is an extremely distressing condition affecting as many as one in 11 children, and GPs are highly trained to identify symptoms, prescribe appropriately and monitor treatment to help … Specialists Say Childhood Asthma Is Overdiagnosed Asthma inhalers given out almost as a 'fashion accessory', experts warn Are doctors overdiagnosing asthma? |
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The Guardian |
Asthma inhalers given out almost as a 'fashion accessory', experts warn
The Guardian “Accurate diagnosis of asthma has been a significant problem which means that people may be wrongly diagnosed or cases might be missed in others,” said Professor Mark Baker, director of clinical practice at Nice. “We are in the process of developing a … Are doctors overdiagnosing asthma? Asthma 'over-diagnosed and trivialised' Asthma inhalers handed out like fashion accessories, doctors warn |
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The Independent |
Asthma: Overdiagnosis in children sees inhalers dished out like 'fashion accessories,' claim health experts
The Independent Inhalers are being dished out like “fashion accessories” according to health experts who warn that medics are over-diagnosing asthma in children. Two leading respiratory doctors said diagnosis of the breathing condition has been “trivialised” and that … |
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The Guardian |
Asthma overdiagnosis in children must be tackled, experts warn
The Guardian In a leading article published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood, Professor Andrew Bush and Dr Louise Fleming of Imperial College, London, argue that overdiagnosis of asthma is exposing patients to the potentially harmful side effects of … Asthma inhalers handed out like fashion accessories, doctors warn Are doctors overdiagnosing asthma? Is asthma being TRIVIALISED? Inhalers handed out like 'fashion accessories' |
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In wake of Volusia student's death, asthma experts say families need 'action plan'
Daytona Beach News-Journal U.S. Olympic gold medalists Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Amy Van Dyken and former professional English soccer player David Beckham all have one thing in common other than exceptional athletic talents: asthma. "Even asthmatics can play sports, it's just that … |
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Fox News |
FDA experts endorse Teva's asthma drug, but reject use in key patient group
FierceBiotech An FDA advisory panel has handed Teva ($TEVA) a ringing endorsement for its IL-5 asthma drug reslizumab, offering a unanimous recommendation for marketing approval. That recommendation should quickly put it in direct rivalry with GlaxoSmithKline … FDA advisers recommend approval of Teva asthma drug in adults US FDA advisers recommend approval of Teva asthma drug for adults FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of Teva's Asthma Biologic Reslizumab |
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The Detroit News |
Experts: More solutions needed to address urban asthma
The Detroit News Patient Davioanna Harris, 15, of Detroit, prepares to go back to Cody High School, where she is a sophomore, after her asthma treatment inside “Clara,” a pediatric-based mobile unit parked outside the school. (Photo: Todd McInturf / The Detroit News … Why stress may be fueling the childhood asthma epidemic |
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The National |
Diet change can cut asthma risk, UAE health experts say
The National “The local climate, especially the humidity, can trigger asthma when outside but it also creates the perfect environment indoors. When we think of hay fever we assume this is due to pollens or pet hair, but in fact the most common cause is house dust … |
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