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Asthma finally getting respect it deserves, Abilene experts say
ReporterNews.com photos by Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Bonnie Coxe, a registered respiratory therapist and certified asthma educator for Hendrick Medical Center, explains how to use a peak-flow meter to Teagan Cloud, 7, and his mother, Whitney, during the Asthma … |
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 Irish Times |
Asthma experts call for introduction of drug which has 'Lazarus-like' effect …
Irish Times Asthma experts have called for the introduction of a drug which has just been approved for treatment in the severest cases of the condition. The National Institute of Clinical Excellence has recommended that Xolair, a monoclonal antibody, be provided … |
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Affordable Healthcare Key to Helping Latinos Struggling with Asthma, Experts Say
Fox News Latino More than 8 percent of the U.S. Latino population suffers from asthma — and the number continues to grow. According to the American Lung Association, over 3 million Hispanics suffer from the debilitating condition. And even though it a very treatable … |
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The current guideline for immunizing children against polio, whooping cough, measles and other infectious diseases is safe, but should still be monitored, federal health advisers said on Wednesday. In what they called the most comprehensive review to date, scientists at the Institute of Medicine (IOM) said there is no evidence that giving children vaccines according to the recommended timetable causes other problems such as autism or asthma. …
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 gulfnews.com |
Asthma action plans needed for Dubai schoolchildren, experts warn
gulfnews.com Dubai: Around 4,500 children in Dubai's private schools suffer from asthma but according to health authorities most schoolchildren here are without asthma action plans, experts have warned. An asthma action programme is a written treatment plan which … |
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Asthma is as deadly as AIDS – Experts
Codewit Global Network Asthma-attack-360×284 The Managing Director, HealthPlus Limited, Lagos, Mrs. Bukky George, has identified asthma as a more deadly disease than the dreaded Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome because it kills faster if the proper medications are not … |
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 Geelong Advertiser |
Experts warning: Asthma storm
Geelong Advertiser AS many as 10 children, aged between 18 months and 12 years, have been treated in intensive care at Geelong Hospital for asthma in the last three weeks. The disturbing figures come as experts warn of a perfect storm for the respiratory condition in … |
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Pediatric Health Experts at Children's Hospital Los Angeles Offer Helpful Back …
Kitsap Sun “Review any medical records or prescription information with the school nurse or teachers to ensure proper dosage and care,” says Ronald Ferdman, MD, pediatric asthma and allergy specialist at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. “Children with allergies … |
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How a Smartphone App Can Stop an Asthma Attack (Podcast)
Experts Exchange (blog) Asthma attacks: there's nothing quite as scary as not being able to breathe. For asthma sufferers and the parents of children with asthma, the fear is all too real. Better management of asthma attacks was the task set before the BreatheApps at the … |
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Health experts want asthma sufferers to be better informed
7DAYS About 15 per cent of the estimated 8.2million people in the UAE suffer from asthma and more two-thirds of those will have a serious attack at least once a year, according to a leading doctor. Despite the desert and dusty conditions, the Emirates does … First asthma prevalence study results announced |
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