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Rapid National Spread of Asthma Threat and Missouri's Response
The Nonprofit Quarterly Do you suffer from asthma? Do you have kids with asthma? Then you know exactly what Dr. David Van Sickle, a former respiratory disease detective for the Epidemic Intelligence Service at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, … |
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NIH study seeks to improve asthma therapy for African-Americans
National Institutes of Health (press release) Researchers will enroll around 500 African-American children and adults who have asthma in a multi-center clinical trial to assess how they react to therapies and to explore the role of genetics in determining the response to asthma treatment. This new … |
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Video Highlighting Asthma Care Improvements Wins National Award
Newswise (press release) Newswise — CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Dec. 19, 2013 – For a video detailing efforts to improve the quality of care for children with asthma, University of Virginia Health System has earned a national award from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). |
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Doctors at Children's National see asthma as a controllable disease
Washington Post Like a pair of old sea captains, 10-year-old Noah Sweek and his father, Joshua, keep their eyes trained on the weather. Noah has asthma. When his condition is exacerbated, the airways in his lungs swell, narrowing the passageways and making it … |
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2013 National Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month | Medical Blog
Physician’s Weekly (blog) Every year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) declares May to be National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. May is peak season for asthma and allergy sufferers and a perfect time to educate your patients who suffer from one of … |
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NIH statement on Asthma Awareness Month
National Institutes of Health (press release) For Asthma Awareness Month 2013, the National Institutes of Health stands with the international community to renew our dedication to improving the quality of life for the estimated 300 million people living with asthma worldwide. To most effectively … Breathe Easier This Summer |
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HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on National Asthma Awareness Month
eNews Park Forest It has been over 30 years since asthma emerged as a growing public health threat. During this time, we have made important progress through clinical, environmental and community health interventions. May is National Asthma Awareness Month, a time for … Nearly 26 Million Americans Continue to Live with Asthma, EPA says / SC, IN … May is Asthma Awareness Month |
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Weather warning for asthma sufferers as large dust storm to sweep across UAE
The National DUBAI // A large dust storm will be kicked up by high winds this weekend and the weather bureau has advised those with asthma or other dust allergies to stay indoors tomorrow. The weekend will also see rain over some parts of the UAE. “Winds at a speed … Rain and dusty winds expected during the weekend |
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Is fast food giving your UAE kids asthma and eczema?
The National A recent study on asthma and allergies among children suggests a connection between fast food and immunity. "When I hear somebody coughing, it's like a drum in my chest," says Kaltham Al Thani. Al Thani's six children, ages four to 16, all have asthma, … |
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Asthmatic Subjected to EPA Experiments; Inhofe Wants Hearing
National Legal and Policy Center According to the complaint filed in Virginia, Huffman “was led to believe that the benefit of the experiment would be to help people with asthma…. He was not informed that the pollution EPA was forcing into his lungs could actually cause him to have … The EPA's Disturbing Human Experiments |
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