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 Daily Mail |
More wet weather could spark outbreak of asthma attacks, healthcare expert warns
Daily Mail By Leon Watson Life-threatening asthma cases will rocket this summer if the record-breaking rainfall continues, a leading healthcare expert has warned. Recent record rainfall has triggered a spike in the number of 'thunderstorm asthma' admissions to … Stormy summer could spark huge rise in deadly 'thunderstorm asthma' cases |
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 FOX News Radio |
Asthma educators try to spread more awareness
WRDW-TV Asthma cases in children are rising in numbers and severity, according to Georgia Health Sciences University. An asthma pack filled with a spacer, a peak flow meter and a self-help asthma book are all the materials a young asthma patient needs to take … Asthma rates at highest level ever, CDC says HOUSECALL FOR HEALTH: ASTHMA RATES INCREASING |
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 Telegraph.co.uk |
'Not Sexy' diseases like asthma need more public – and medical – attention
Telegraph.co.uk Each year there are more than 1000 deaths from asthma. The charity Asthma UK estimates that 90 per cent of these are preventable Photo: Alamy By Max Pemberton There are many ways of categorising disease, either by the anatomical changes that are … |
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Free Asthma and Allergy Screenings Offered Nationwide New Tools Help More …
Newswise (press release) Newswise — ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., April 10, 2012 – The unseasonably warm weather is making this spring season difficult for millions of Americans who suffer from asthma and allergies. To help adults and children who have symptoms find out if they … |
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Asthmatic children get fewer meds when cost hits parents more
Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog) School-aged children received less asthma medication, on average, when their parents had to pay more of the cost out of pocket, according to a study released this afternoon in the influential Journal of the American Medical Association. Most Parents Don't Fill Their Kids' Asthma Meds — Study High Out-of-Pocket Costs for Kids' Asthma Drugs Could Pose Dangers Cost Sharing Linked to Rise in Asthma Hospitalizations |
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 Proactive Investors USA & Canada |
Relovair COPD and asthma filings on track despite more mixed trial results
The Pharma Letter For asthma, the company plans to file for approval in Europe in mid-2012 and will continue discussions with the US Food and Drug Administration on the regulatory requirements for a US asthma indication. GSK is looking to replace its top-selling drug … Relovair on track for filing in mid-2012, says GSK GSK, Theravance Report Mixed Bag of Data for Relovair in COPD, Asthma GSK and Theravance Announce Completion of the Relovair(TM)* Registrational … |
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 WPRO |
Treatment options for a longer, more intense allergy season
Fox News This priming effect can bring on even more severe symptoms for allergy patients, especially those with asthma, says Neil Kao, an allergist in Greenville, SC Medications, including eye drops, antihistamines and nasal sprays, can relieve hay-fever … Doctor: Allergy season comes early “Achoo!” Pollen Season Well Underway Are Springtime Sniffles Giving You a Headache? |
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 Eureka |
New Asthma Training Device More Than Doubles Proper Use Rates
HealthNewsDigest.com By Staff Editor (HealthNewsDigest.com) – Cambridge, MA and UK March 12, 2011 – Cambridge Consultants, a leading technology design and development firm, has created T-Haler, an asthma inhaler training device. A recent study has shown the T-Haler more … Sensor technology yields innovative asthma training device Inhaler trainer is a breeze |
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 Dexigner |
T-Haler: Cambridge Consultants' New Asthma Training Device More Than Doubles …
Dexigner Cambridge Consultants unveiled T-Haler, an asthma inhaler training device that more than doubles patient compliance. With, on average, more than three Americans going to the emergency room every minute due to asthma attacks, the T-Haler could be a … Inhaler trainer is a breeze |
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 Stuff.co.nz |
In-form batsman is finally breathing more easily
Stuff.co.nz DETERMINED: Suffering chronic asthma as a child didn't hinder Josh Brodie's ambition. "Since I was five years old, the only thing I've ever wanted is to play test cricket for New Zealand and score a test hundred.'' Josh Brodie did something out of … |
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