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Dumb Asthma Whistle and Smartphone Measure Asthmatics' Peak Expiratory Flow
Medgadget.com (blog) Peak flow meters are meant to be used by asthmatic people to monitor lung function, specifically how efficiently air is exhaled. Patients with frequent asthma attacks tend to be more vigilant in keeping an eye on their peak expiratory flow, but … |
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Conditions: Bronchiolitis; Pneumonia; Bronchial Asthma
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Sponsor: McMaster University
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Young asthma sufferers in Australia face mental health risk
helpmeoutDOC News – A consistent flow of medical news Young Australians with asthma face the risk exceeding 50 percent of having a mental illness, double the rate of the entire population in Australia, a new study suggests. Researchers used a survey of 533 volunteers, mostly females, aged between 12 and 25. Asthma flares up mental health risk Poorly managed asthma can harm mental health, researchers say Management key to living with asthma |
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Asthma lets up with vitamin D consumption
helpmeoutDOC News – A consistent flow of medical news Vitamin D's influence on asthma has been regarded with skepticism, but Dr. Ronit Confino-Cohen of Tel Aviv University considers Vitamin D able to regulate body's immune responses, reducing asthma's influence over the immune system. “Most of the … |
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Concern over job loss linked to first asthma attacks
helpmeoutDOC News – A consistent flow of medical news New study shows stress caused by possible job loss may increase the risk of asthma. Scientists have come to this conclusion after conducting a survey on over 7,000 German working adults. Research was made during 2009-2011 economic depression which … |
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Reduction of Asthma Attacks Binds to Laminar Air Flow Device
Heal Blog (blog) Asthma, in particular, is one of these respiratory disorders that occurs in frequent attacks due to exposure to allergens or irritants that causes the airway to narrow and breathing to be impaired. The inflammation of the airway lining produces … |
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Track Your Asthma with a Peak Flow Meter
EmpowHer If you have asthma, it's important to keep track of how well you are breathing so you can take appropriate medications before your symptoms get out of control. During an asthma attack, … |
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Monthly peak flow readings 'help asthma symptoms'
Pulse Monthly lung function testing during the winter cold and flu season can improve symptom control in patients with asthma, a US study shows. … |
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