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Parents' understanding of asthma medications may not match with recommendations
Healio “We need to improve provider-patient communication in the medical office, especially for controller medications for children with asthma, but providers may be unaware of their patient's lack of adherence,” Ann Chen Wu, MD, MPH, of the division of … |
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UPI.com |
Many parents ill-informed about kids' asthma medications
UPI.com TUESDAY, May 31, 2016 — Only half of parents of children with asthma fully understand the use of their youngsters' asthma medications, a new study finds. A survey of parents of 740 children with probable persistent asthma found just 49 percent knew … |
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Nature World News |
Most Parents Do Not Understand Their Children's Asthma Medications, News Study Shows
Nature World News The study, published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, suggests that most of the times, parents do not fully understand their health care provider's instruction for the asthma medication of their children. For the study, researchers … |
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U.S. News & World Report |
She's Having a Baby: On Asthma, Pregnancy and Medications
U.S. News & World Report That's why it's important for them to work closely with the doctor who treats their asthma, whether in primary care or a specialist, as well as their obstetrician – and to encourage the two doctors to communicate with each other when establishing a … |
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Misunderstanding between controller and reliever medications in asthma
Inquirer.net Asthma is one of the most common chronic respiratory diseases. It affects as high as 334 million people in the world according to the most recent data from the Global Burden of Disease study undertaken in 2008-2010. In our country, the data from the … |
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EverythingLubbock.com |
Healthcast, Some Asthma Medications May Stunt Growth
EverythingLubbock.com New research has linked some asthma medications to stunted growth. Doctors often prescribe inhaled corticosteroids to infants who have recurring wheezing. Finnish researchers found those kids were often short for their age. A new study has found kids … |
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Nature World Report |
Asthma medications during infancy lead to stunted growth in children
Nature World Report Researchers from Kuopio University Hospital and University of Eastern Finland analysed information on the height, weight and asthma medicine intake of 12,482 Finnish children aged 0-24 months. They found that children who used inhaled corticosteroids … Asthma steroids 'could stunt growth' Asthma medication stunts growth among infants: Finnish Research Asthma Medications Use In Pre-School Children Can Develop Growth Problems |
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Nature World Report |
Asthma medications during infancy affect growth in children
Nature World Report According to research presented today at the 54th Annual European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Meeting, infants given asthma medications during their first 2 years of age are likely to be stunted in later life. The findings highlight the … Asthma steroids 'could stunt growth' Infant use of asthma medication linked to stunted growth Some asthma inhalers 'could stunt growth' in children, study finds |
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Asthma medications taken during infancy linked to stunted growth …
EurekAlert (press release) Infants given asthma medications during their first 2 years of age are likely to be stunted in later life, according to research presented today at the 54th Annual European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Meeting. The findings highlight the … |
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First-trimester exposure to asthma medications increases risk for birth defects
Healio Ester Garne, MD, from the pediatric department at Hospital Lillebaelt Kolding in Denmark, and colleagues conducted a population-based, case-malformed control study to assess the increased risk for specific birth defects after exposure to anti-asthma … |
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