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Children’s asthma inhalers given out like fashion accessories warn experts – Daily Mail


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Children's asthma inhalers given out like fashion accessories warn experts
Daily Mail
Dr Maureen Baker, chairman of the Royal College of GPs, said: 'Asthma is an extremely distressing condition affecting as many as one in 11 children, and GPs are highly trained to identify symptoms, prescribe appropriately and monitor treatment to help …
Specialists Say Childhood Asthma Is OverdiagnosedMedscape
Asthma inhalers given out almost as a 'fashion accessory', experts warnThe Guardian
Are doctors overdiagnosing asthma?STAT
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Asthma inhalers given out almost as a ‘fashion accessory’, experts warn – The Guardian


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Asthma inhalers given out almost as a 'fashion accessory', experts warn
The Guardian
“Accurate diagnosis of asthma has been a significant problem which means that people may be wrongly diagnosed or cases might be missed in others,” said Professor Mark Baker, director of clinical practice at Nice. “We are in the process of developing a …
Are doctors overdiagnosing asthma?STAT
Asthma 'over-diagnosed and trivialised'BBC News
Asthma inhalers handed out like fashion accessories, doctors warnTelegraph.co.uk
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Asthma: Overdiagnosis in children sees inhalers dished out like ‘fashion accessories,’ claim health experts – The Independent


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Asthma: Overdiagnosis in children sees inhalers dished out like 'fashion accessories,' claim health experts
The Independent
Inhalers are being dished out like “fashion accessories” according to health experts who warn that medics are over-diagnosing asthma in children. Two leading respiratory doctors said diagnosis of the breathing condition has been “trivialised” and that …

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Nebulizers, Inhalers and Respirators for Asthma Treatment Market (2015 – 2021 … – Medgadget.com (blog)

Nebulizers, Inhalers and Respirators for Asthma Treatment Market (2015 – 2021 …
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logo85 Asthma is a chronic inflammatory lung disease which affects persons across all ages. It creates inflammation inside the walls of airways, causing airways to narrow, swell and produce extra mucous. It is caused due to genetic factors or …

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New asthma research raises questions about steroid inhalers’ effectiveness – Stuff.co.nz


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New asthma research raises questions about steroid inhalers' effectiveness
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Some adolescent asthma sufferers could be relying on ineffective treatment, with new research suggesting steroid inhalers don't work for everyone. Massey University's Centre for Public Health Research led an international study, which discovered for …

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‘Iggy and the Inhalers’: Doctors Take Creative Approach to Educate Patients … – NBCNews.com

'Iggy and the Inhalers': Doctors Take Creative Approach to Educate Patients …
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Broncho the Bronchodilator? Coltron the Controller? It's Iggy and the Inhalers to the rescue! When Dr. Alex Thomas noticed that children and their parents often struggled to understand asthma and sometimes confused the different types of medications …

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GSK, Propeller Health partner to study smart inhalers for asthma, COPD drugs – FierceMedicalDevices (press release) (registration)


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GSK, Propeller Health partner to study smart inhalers for asthma, COPD drugs
FierceMedicalDevices (press release) (registration)
Fierce 15 company Propeller Health has announced an R&D collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline ($GSK), under which it will design and manufacture a custom sensor for the Ellipta inhaler to be used in GSK clinical studies of asthma and COPD. The goal is to …
GSK, Propeller Health Ink R&D Deal For Custom Respiratory DeviceXconomy
Propeller Health Announces Development Agreement and R&D Collaboration with …PR Newswire (press release)
Propeller Health, GSK to Develop Digital Sensor for Ellipta® InhalerHIT Consultant

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Nebulizers, Inhalers and Respirators for Asthma Treatment Market: PMR’s … – Medgadget.com (blog)

Nebulizers, Inhalers and Respirators for Asthma Treatment Market: PMR's …
Medgadget.com (blog)
logo346 Asthma is a chronic inflammatory lung disease which affects persons across all ages. It creates inflammation inside the walls of airways, causing airways to narrow, swell and produce extra mucous. It is caused due to genetic factors or …

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