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$2.9M NIH Grant Supports Research to Help Urban Teens Manage Asthma
University of Rochester Newsroom Managing persistent asthma can be a challenge for adults, but it's even more difficult for teenagers learning to take control of their health. Peer pressure, feelings of embarrassment or insecurity, and busy school and activity schedules, are just some … |
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Lung Disease News |
Pulmonica Harmonica Helps Patients Manage Asthma, COPD According To …
Lung Disease News shutterstock_93530611 Asthma can be a debilitating chronic condition. For some, it is relatively easy to keep attacks at bay, but many suffer from daily asthma flare ups that can greatly reduce one's quality of life. This is especially true among children. |
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TheHealthSite |
Manage asthma better by reducing exposure to pollution
TheHealthSite pollution and asthma According to a paper published in the journal Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology published by the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), asthma symptoms can be significantly improved by reducing … Less Pollution Exposure Improves Asthma Symptoms Does your child with a food allergy or asthma have an action plan? Individuals can improve asthma symptoms by avoiding air pollution |
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Fox News |
Asthma app helps patients manage condition
Fox News In an effort to help these patients, a doctor created a free app called AsthmaMD, which allows a user to log asthma-related activity like wheezing, triggers and length of attacks. Users are also able to share the entries that tracked their worst … |
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US company introduces medicine to manage asthma
Vibe Ghana Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) a US pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, has introduced Singulair®, a drug that treats asthma and allergic rhinitis in children and adults. In a bid to drive access to its … |
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Asthma Camp teaches kids how to manage the disease
WBXH BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) – How can a relay race help prevent asthma attacks? When it's part of an educational summer camp. According to the Centers for Disease Control, asthma affects nearly 7 million kids nationwide. In Baton Rouge, a city that is … |
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KSAT San Antonio |
New technology helps diagnose, manage asthma
KSAT San Antonio Doctors at Texas Regional Asthma & Allergy Center in San Antonio are now using fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) to help detect if a person is at high risk for an asthma attack. During the spring months, allergic asthma cases will be on the rise … |
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WJXT Jacksonville |
Virtual pet game helps kids manage asthma
WJXT Jacksonville “Taking your inhaler with the right technique. Taking your controller inhaler at the right time. Learning how to avoid triggers and learning how to recognize your own asthma symptoms and take action for those,” explained Alexander Ryu, Wellapets Co … |
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WTAJ |
Fun Way to Help Kids Manage Asthma
WTAJ One company is putting that gaming time to good use creating fun, interactive games to help manage their health issues. Nine-year-old Allison Wu is an avid gymnast, but sometimes her asthma can make her body feel off balance. “Normally I start to cough … |
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Wellapets video game helps teach kids how to manage asthma
KABC-TV "Taking your inhaler with the right technique; taking your controller inhaler at the right time; learning how to avoid triggers; and learning how to recognize your own asthma symptoms and take action for those," Wellapets co-founder and CEO Alexander … |
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