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Halloween Safety Tips for Kids With Asthma
HealthDay THURSDAY, Oct. 30, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Wearing masks made of latex and taking hayrides are among the Halloween festivities that could be risky for children with asthma, according to the American Lung Association. The association advises parents … |
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Overweight, obese kids with asthma overuse rescue meds
Clinical Advisor HealthDay News — Overweight and obese children with asthma may mistake symptoms such as exertional dyspnea and esophageal reflux for loss of asthma control, leading to unnecessary use of rescue medications, results of a study published in the … |
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Counsel & Heal |
In Overweight Kids, There Are Mistaken Asthma Symptoms – And Overuse Of …
Science 2.0 When obese children with asthma run out of breath it could be due to poor physical health related to weight, yet it is considered asthma often enough that there could be high and unnecessary use of rescue medications, finds a paper in the Journal of … Overweight Asthmatic Children Risk Overusing Medication |
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Monthly Prescribing Reference |
Overweight kids misinterpret asthma symptoms, potentially overuse medication
EurekAlert (press release) ORLANDO, Fla. – New research shows obese children with asthma may mistake symptoms of breathlessness for loss of asthma control leading to high and unnecessary use of rescue medications. The study was published online in the Journal of Allergy and … Overweight Children More Likely to Report Worse Asthma Control Obese Asthmatics Overuse Rescue Medications Seven recent developments involving food allergy |
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Overweight kids misinterpret asthma symptoms, potentially overuse medication
Medical Xpress New research shows obese children with asthma may mistake symptoms of breathlessness for loss of asthma control leading to high and unnecessary use of rescue medications. The study was published online in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical … Obese Asthmatics Overuse Rescue Medications |
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Overweight kids misinterpret asthma symptoms, potentially overuse medication
Science Codex "Obese children with asthma need to develop a greater understanding of the distinct feeling of breathlessness in order to avoid not just unnecessary medication use, but also the anxiety, reduced quality of life and health care utilization that come … Obese Asthmatics Overuse Rescue Medications |
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Great Falls Tribune |
Home visiting service helps kids with asthma
Great Falls Tribune The children of Dawn McGee — Michelle, 14, Michaela, 12, Maverick, 8, and Kai, 1 year — are used to asthma treatments. All four of the children have varying degrees of the chronic, inflammatory lung disease and manage it with a combination of steroid … |
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New York Times |
Docs Offer Advice for Combating Respiratory Virus That's Striking Kids
Philly.com "Children with pre-existing lung conditions, such as asthma, appear to be at the greatest risk for severe symptoms from this virus. Most EV-D68 infected children recover without serious illness," Dr. Albert Rizzo, senior medical advisor at the American … San Juan County hit by first case of D68 enterovirus Ontario County confirms adult case of Enterovirus D68 Ontario County adult has confirmed case of enterovirus (EV-D68) |
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Kids with asthma at risk for Enterovirus 68
Washington Post … – Anthony Fauci of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases says the widespread nature of the Enterovirus 68 outbreak is surprising. He says children with asthma are especially at risk for the respiratory infection. () … |
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Brett Hurteau, DO — Family Medicine: Asthma in kids can be managed
SouthCoastToday.com When you hear the diagnosis, asthma, fear is often the first thing that goes through your mind. Is my child going to be able to play sports? Can we keep our pets? Will I need to keep him/her indoors during the winter? These questions are all normal … |
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