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Tips On Gaining Control Of Your Allergies
HealthNewsDigest.com By Staff Editor (HealthNewsDigest.com) – If you find yourself sneezing and wheezing from allergies or asthma, you have lots of company. According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), allergies and asthma afflict 60 million … |
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New Asthma Training Device More Than Doubles Proper Use Rates
HealthNewsDigest.com By Staff Editor (HealthNewsDigest.com) – Cambridge, MA and UK March 12, 2011 – Cambridge Consultants, a leading technology design and development firm, has created T-Haler, an asthma inhaler training device. A recent study has shown the T-Haler more … Sensor technology yields innovative asthma training device Inhaler trainer is a breeze |
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Drinking Large Amounts of Soft Drinks Associated with Asthma and COPD
HealthNewsDigest.com By Staff Editor (HealthNewsDigest.com) – A new study published in the journal Respirology reveals that a high level of soft drink consumption is associated with asthma and/or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Led by Zumin Shi, MD, PhD, … |
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Beating Asthma: 7 Simple Principles
HealthNewsDigest.com By Stephen J. Apaliski, MD (HealthNewsDigest.com) – More than 34 million Americans have been diagnosed with asthma some time during their life, of which roughly one-third are under the age of 18. Dr. Stephen Apaliski, MD, an expert in the field of … |
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PMD Healthcare Launches Spiro PD, The First Personal Spirometer To Monitor …
HealthNewsDigest.com Recently cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Spiro PD is the first and only personal spirometer that enables patients with lung diseases – those with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis (CF) and lung … |
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Bronchitis and Asthma Most Commonly Treated Conditions Among Children
HealthNewsDigest.com By Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (HealthNewsDigest.com) The five most commonly treated medical conditions among children in 2008 were acute bronchitis, asthma, trauma-related disorders, middle-ear infections and mental disorders, … |
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Taking Charge of Chronic Illness
HealthNewsDigest.com By Staff Editor (HealthNewsDigest.com) – St. Louis, MO –Individuals suffering from chronic illnesses, such as heart disease, asthma, arthritis, diabetes, bronchitis, or emphysema, now have a new resource to help them learn how to manage their disease … |
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Children's Use of Asthma Controller Drugs Doubles
HealthNewsDigest.com By Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (HealthNewsDigest.com) – The proportion of children who used a prescribed controller drug to treat their asthma doubled from 29 percent in 1997–1998 to 58 percent in 2007–2008, according to the latest News … |
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For Kids With Asthma Flu Season Is More Dangerous
HealthNewsDigest.com By Nationwide Children's Hospital (HealthNewsDigest.com) – COLUMBUS, Ohio – With cold and flu season quickly approaching, doctors are urging parents to take steps now to protect their children, especially those with asthma. You may not realize it, … |
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Drug Expenses for Children with Asthma More Than Doubled in 10 Years
HealthNewsDigest.com By Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (HealthNewsDigest.com) – The percentage of American children treated for asthma increased while their annual drug expenses more than doubled over a 10-year period, according to the latest News and Numbers … |
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