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6abc.com |
Kids Health Matters: Asthma
6abc.com Denise McNeil's daughters can be playful, but when it comes to controlling asthma, this family is all business. Elder daughter Aisha developed it when she was 2-years-old. Denise says, "For two months, she had cold symptoms, running nose, and coughing. |
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Health Affairs (blog) |
New Narrative Matters: Asthma And Injustice On Chicago's Southeast Side
Health Affairs (blog) In Health Affairs' May Narrative Matters essay, a physician discovers a potential environmental link to asthma attacks in a poor Chicago community. Kohar Jones' article is freely available to all readers, or you can listen to the podcast. Don't forget … |
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Packet Online |
HEALTH MATTERS: Develop a plan to deal with childhood asthma
Packet Online Once diagnosed, asthma is typically treated with two kinds of medicines: long-term control medicines to prevent symptoms and quick-relief medicines to stop asthma symptoms when they occur. There are a variety of medications available, and they can come … |
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eMaxHealth |
Preventing and managing occupational asthma: Indoor air quality matters
eMaxHealth Occupational asthma is a hazard many workers face due to poor air quality. Occupational asthma is a lung disorder caused by substances in the workplace, and this specifically refers to particulates in the air. The condition can be attributed to a … |
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Irish Times |
Medical Matters: Asthma patients' experiences should inform care
Irish Times While it's clearly my fault for never having asked a patient with asthma about stigma, I'm grateful to the Asthma Society of Ireland for bringing it to my attention. Its Living with Asthma study, published last week, highlights the resilience and … |
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Health Matters: Asthma– Not just kid's stuff – NBC-2.com WBBH News for Fort …
NBC2 News "There's things like meat packers asthma from the plastic that's used to wrap meat. There is popcorn-makers asthma, folks who are allergic to the butter in popcorn. Folks can be allergic to rubbing alcohol, they can be allergic to perfume, they can be … |
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Health Matters: Asthma– Not just kid's stuff
NBC2 News Much has been made about the rising number of children with asthma. It's estimated almost 10% of the juvenile population has it, but at 8%, grown-ups aren't far behind. "And it turns out to be a source of morbidity to them as well, because of days … |
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Medical Matters: Take a deep breath and keep your asthma under control
Irish Times While asthma is recognised as a common condition, it is not generally regarded as a dangerous one. So when you hear of someone with asthma dying suddenly, it comes as quite a shock. I was reminded of asthma's potential lethality recently when listening … |
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Health Matters: Walking For Asthma Awareness
Fox 2 KFXV Well we have finished yet another monthly health walk at Fireman's Park in McAllen and this month we are walking for asthma awareness. Asthma and allergy specialist Dr. Maria Elena Falcon joins us this evening to teach us asthma basics. Is asthma … |
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Health Matters: First Asthma-Friendly Day Care
NBC2 News It's not what you see at this Cape Coral daycare, it's what you don't see. Their best work may be behind the scenes. The Kiddie Carousel Kingdom is a safe zone for kids with asthma. "We always see somebody here with asthma. Sometimes one; we've had as … |
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