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No Harm in Yoga: But Not Much Help for Asthma Sufferers
HealthNewsDigest.com (HealthNewsDigest.com) – ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – Yoga has long been promoted as a method for improving physical and mental well-being. And although yoga is often suggested to asthma sufferers to help alleviate symptoms, a new study found little … |
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American Lung Association Envisions Drug-Free Asthma Treatment in the Near …
HealthNewsDigest.com (HealthNewsDigest.com) – The American Lung Association Asthma Clinical Research Centers (ACRC) is the largest not-for-profit network of clinical research centers dedicated to discovering effective treatment strategies for asthma. The network is … |
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Traffic Pollution and Asthma
HealthNewsDigest.com (HealthNewsDigest.com) – Living near a roadway certainly does exacerbate asthma, especially for kids. To wit, a recent study by the University of Southern California (USC)-the most comprehensive by far to date on this topic-found that at least eight … |
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5 Tips for Sneeze and Wheeze-Free Holidays
HealthNewsDigest.com And for the more than 40 million Americans that suffer from allergies and asthma, this could also be one of the stuffiest times of year thanks to food allergens at holiday feasts and dusty decorations. “Allergy and asthma triggers can be difficult to … |
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Children Taking Steroids for Asthma Are Slightly Shorter Than Peers
HealthNewsDigest.com (HealthNewsDigest.com) – Newswise — Children who use inhaled steroid drugs for asthma end up slightly shorter at their full adult height than children who don't use the drugs, new results from a comprehensive asthma study show. The findings were … 'Chaotic' family life damages asthma adherence Children Treated With Inhaled Steroids Are Shorter Than Peers, According To … |
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Tropical Storm Isaac Can Damage Your Health
HealthNewsDigest.com According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), the drastic climate changes brought on by the storm can cause mild to life-threating allergy and asthma symptoms. As heavy rain hits several areas of the south, ragweed … Hot weather hastens fall allergy season Allergy season blows in with force |
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Gearing Up for Fall Sports Exasperates Asthma Threat
HealthNewsDigest.com (HealthNewsDigest.com) – It's common to see athletes coughing and wheezing on playing fields and in gyms as they go through intense conditioning drills prior to the start of their fall seasons. But for asthma sufferers, gasping for air is a serious … |
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Pitt Team Finds New Type of Severe Asthma
HealthNewsDigest.com (HealthNewsDigest.com) – PITTSBURGH, July 18 – Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have identified a subset of severe asthma that improves with drug regimens that suppress the immune system. In the American Journal of … |
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Asthma Results in Missed Sleep, School Days for Children
HealthNewsDigest.com (HealthNewsDigest.com) – ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (July 11, 2012) – Straight A's might be hard to come by for children with asthma this upcoming school year. Asthma accounts for 10.5 million missed school days annually. And according to a new study … |
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Survey Reveals Growing National Impact of Asthma
HealthNewsDigest.com By Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (HealthNewsDigest.com) – An estimated 29.1 million adults (12.7 percent) have been diagnosed with asthma in their lifetimes, and 18.7 million (8.2 percent) still had asthma, according to 2010 data from the … |
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