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Wishful Wednesday: Hoosier boy with high-risk asthma goes to Disney World
WTTV CBS4Indy INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Make-A-Wish organization grants special experiences for Hoosier children battling life-threatening medical conditions. Every month, CBS4 shares a story about a Hoosier family impacted by Make-A-Wish. One little boy's wish to … |
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Study suggests new way to reduce seasonal asthma attacks in high-risk children
La Crosse Tribune Adding targeted and short-term use of the drug omalizumab to guidelines-directed treatment just before the start of school cut in half the number of autumn asthma attacks, or exacerbations, in high-risk children. The findings are part of a clinical … |
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Framingham Part of Commonwealth's Asthma Pilot Program For High-Risk …
Patch.com In an effort to improve outcomes for asthmatic older adults and children living in high risk communities with documented health disparities, more than $1.75 million has been provided to the Department of Public Health to fund new programs in … |
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Plumbers and spray painters high-risk occupations for asthma
HealthCanal.com Despite known risks and recommendations for protective equipment, many people are still at risk of getting asthma after exposure to substances at work. This is the finding of an international study of 13,000 people carried out at Sahlgrenska Academy … |
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Plumber and spray painter high-risk occupations for asthma
EurekAlert (press release) Despite known risks and recommendations for protective equipment, many people are still affected with asthma after exposure to chemicals at work. This is the finding of an international study of 13,000 people carried out at the Sahlgrenska Academy, … |
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Young adult study finds asthma correlated with high-risk behaviours
Science Network Western Australia Image: ??RESEARCH from Curtin University's National Drug Research Institute has found young adults with asthma have higher rates of smoking and alcohol use compared to non-asthmatics. The “Lifestyle of Young Australian Adults with Asthma” study … |
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Sanchez amendment requires state to provide asthma care to high-risk children
Children on Medicaid who suffer from chronic asthma will receive better care at a lower cost to taxpayers thanks to an amendment Rep. Jeffrey Sánchez, D-Jamaica Plain, successfully included in the 2011 state budget proposal passed this week by the House of Representatives.
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