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Asthma medication adherence strategies identified
News-Medical.net Keeping asthma medication in the bathroom and incorporating its use into daily routines are strategies associated with good medication adherence in older adults with asthma, US research shows. “Clinicians concerned with adherence should consider … |
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Center for Family Health column: Asthma can be managed through medication …
The Jackson Citizen Patriot JACKSON — Asthma, a chronic medical condition that affects the lungs and the ability to breathe, often starts in childhood. In fact, 9 percent of children have asthma. Through a treatment plan devised by their physician, most are able to enjoy normal … |
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Asthma medication linked to growth suppression in children
Medical News Today Two new reviews of studies involving inhaled corticosteroids – the drugs found in inhalers given to people with asthma – have found that the drugs appear to impede the growth rate of children. These findings could be of concern to both parents and … Scientific review finds asthma drugs suppress child growth Do asthma drugs result in slower growth? Some Asthma Medications Restrict Kids' Growth |
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Asthma society calls on Varadkar to address medication costs
BreakingNews.ie The Asthma Society has called on the new Minister for Health, Leo Varadkar, to combat the high cost of medication they say puts asthma sufferers at higher risk of attack. Recent research conducted by the society shows that 40% of its members are not … |
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Education and early medication can prevent Asthma attacks: Doctors
Economic Times As per a WHO report on World Asthma Day, the fundamental cause of asthma, that is characterised by recurrent attacks of breathlessness and wheezing is not completely understood, but the strongest risk factors for developing asthma include indoor … Poll campaign speeches lead to asthma attacks |
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Doctors warn against dip in asthma medication
Times of India CHANDIGARH: City doctors came together to sensitize people about the early diagnosis of asthma and the right treatment to control the condition on 'World Asthma Day' on Monday. Dr S K Jindal, former head of the pulmonary medicine department, PGI, said, … |
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Lack of asthma medication compliance seen in CHIP and Medicaid patients
ModernMedicine Sixty-three percent of fee-for-service Medicaid/Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) child beneficiaries had discontinued their asthma medication after 90 days from the start of their first prescription, according to new research from the … |
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Study Seeks Best Way to Reduce Asthma Medication
Science Daily (press release) Jan. 13, 2014 — Asthma researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center are part of a national study to establish guidelines for safely stepping down treatment in patients whose asthma is well-controlled. |
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Study Seeks Best Way to Reduce Asthma Medication
Newswise (press release) Newswise — COLUMBUS, Ohio – Asthma researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center are part of a national study to establish guidelines for safely stepping down treatment in patients whose asthma is well-controlled. “Right now, the … |
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Condition: Asthma
Intervention: Drug: Asthma medication reduuction
Sponsors: Kuopio University Hospital; Kuopio University Hospital
Recruiting – verified October 2013
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