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Office Visit: Take control of your asthma
Journal Record (subscription) Asthma affects the lungs and is considered to be one of the most common long-term diseases of children, but it can also affect adults. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 240,000 adults and nearly 89,000 children … |
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Men’s Journal |
Ask Dr. Bob: Curing Asthma, Avoiding Text Neck, and Eating Too Much Dried Fruit
Men’s Journal Get some sunshine. A recent study from Tel Aviv University of more than 20,000 asthmatics found that those with a vitamin D deficiency were 25 percent more likely to have flare-ups. Asthma causes inflammation in, and a narrowing of, the airways … |
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New study questions geography as a risk factor for asthma
The Providence Journal For the past 50 years, scientists also believed urban living led to higher rates of asthma in children. But new research from Johns Hopkins Children's Center disputes the notion that geography alone is a major risk factor for the disease and its … |
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Vineland Daily Journal |
Boys & Girls Club tackles asthma
Vineland Daily Journal VINELAND – Young people at the Boys & Girls Club of Vineland can breathe easier due to the inclusion of the Breathe Easier with Asthma Management program. The club is part of the Boys & Girls Clubs in New Jersey, which launched the Breathe Easier … |
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The Treatment of Asthma: Portion of a Lecture delivered in the Regular Course …
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association For the relief of asthma an almost countless number of drugs have been suggested and tried. It is not my purpose even to enumerate these, but to call attention to those that are to day most frequently employed with success and to those with which I … |
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Utah Asthma Coalition presents proposals for Logan schools
The Herald Journal Bennion explained that last year in the United States, 2 million kids ended up in the ICU because of asthma and 5 million went to an emergency room. However, only 27 percent of asthmatics receive adequate care. This is due to several factors, he said, … |
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Study shows asthma is not more prevalent in the inner city
Kankakee Daily Journal For more than 50 years, researchers have described childhood asthma as a plague of the inner city — urban areas where 20 percent or more of the population lives below the poverty line. But a new study by researchers from Johns Hopkins University … |
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
Packers' Eddie Lacy comes back after being slowed by asthma
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Green Bay — The only thing that can put Eddie Lacy on pause is the sub-freezing temperature of the Wisconsin outdoors that inflames his lungs. But while an asthma attack sidelined him for a portion of the second quarter, the Green Bay Packers running … Eddie Lacy: Asthma shouldn't be an issue in Seattle Packers RB Eddie Lacy had bad asthma attack in second quarter Eddie Lacy: Eddie Lacy missed snaps due to asthma attack |
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Medical News Today |
Study: Asthma risk higher for toddlers who share bed with parents
Poughkeepsie Journal Children who shared a bed with their parents during infancy (2 months old) did not have an increased risk of developing asthma by the time they were 6 years old. However, children who shared a bed with their parents when they were toddlers (age 24 … Bed-sharing toddlers 'more likely to develop asthma in later childhood' Toddlers who share bed with parents 'have a higher risk of asthma' Study Links Bed-sharing With Toddlers And An Increased Risk of Asthma |
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Medical Xpress |
New studies link asthma to higher risk of heart disease
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel People who are treated for asthma are at substantially higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease, according to two research papers presented Sunday. However, researchers don't know whether it is asthma or asthma medications that are behind the … Asthma Raises Heart Attack Risk, Research Suggests Patients with active asthma at higher risk for heart attack, research shows Asthma May Put the Heart in Peril |
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