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H1N1 vaccine safe and effective in patients with asthma
American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com Trial cosponsored by NIAID and NHLBI demonstrates safety and efficacy of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine among asthma patients, including those taking … People with severe asthma need higher dose of H1N1 vaccine:Study Some older asthma patients may need high-dose H1N1 vaccine People with severe asthma need higher H1N1 dose |
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Some older asthma patients may need high-dose H1N1 vaccine
CIDRAP Dec 13, 2010 (CIDRAP News) – A standard dose of H1N1 influenza vaccine appears to work well in people who have asthma, but older patients with severe asthma … People with severe asthma need higher H1N1 dose 2009 H1N1 vaccine safe and induces robust immune response in people with asthma |
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Patients With Asthma Should Be Assessed for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Medscape According to Dr. Braido, it is likely that asthma complicates the treatment of OSA, or vice versa. He said that general sleep complaints in patients with … |
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At-risk registers 'improve management of asthma patients'
Pulse By Nigel Praities GP practices using registers of at-risk asthma patients are able to give their patients better care and reduce their likelihood of ending … |
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NHS Hertfordshire encourages elderly patients to get flu jab
Borehanwood Times … Sharma » A HEALTH trust is encouraging elderly patients to get the flu jab to prevent long-term conditions including heart disease, diabetes and asthma. … Thousands in Coventry and Warwickshire at risk after refusing flu jab |
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Vitamin D good for asthma patients
Food Consumer Some experts pointed out that Facebook is not to blame for the teen's episode of the asthma attack because stress from any source, after reaching a certain … |
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Asthma patients: Beware of fireworks smoke
UPI.com 17 (UPI) — Smoke from fireworks — in particular microscopic metallic particles — is a health risk, especially to asthma patients, researchers in Spain … Smoke from fireworks is fatal |
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Study: Mild asthma patients may be overusing drug combinations
Drug Store News 15) Most patients with mild persistent asthma overuse a drug combination despite an apparent lack of added medical benefit, according to a new study by … Combination therapies pushing up costs without benefits in mild asthmatics Mild Asthma – Most Medications Waste of Money, Report Reveals New Study: Overuse of Combination Drug Therapy in Patients with Mild Asthma … |
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ACAAI: Lung Tests Help Assess Asthma in Young Patients
MedPage Today Note that spirometry and lung function testing are often underutilized in primary care despite being recommended in guidelines for assessing asthma control … New Study: Overuse of Combination Drug Therapy in Patients with Mild Asthma … ICS/LABA combination therapy increases asthma-related pharmacy cost Drug Combo Tied to Higher Costs in Mild Asthma |
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New Study: Overuse of Combination Drug Therapy in Patients with Mild Asthma …
PR Newswire (press release) "This study confirms that, based on pharmacy and medical claims, patients with mild asthma using only an inhaled corticosteroid seem to control their asthma … ICS/LABA combination therapy increases asthma-related pharmacy cost |
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