Why Don’t Some People With Asthma Respond to Medication? – WebMD

Why Don't Some People With Asthma Respond to Medication?
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6, 2012 — All asthma is not the same. As a result, a new study shows many people with asthma are not helped by corticosteroid medication prescribed to control their breathing problems. The government-funded study is one of the largest to delve into
Half of Asthma Patients Do Not Respond to Standard TherapyMedscape
Study Offers Clues to Why Some Don't Benefit From Asthma DrugsU.S. News & World Report
A large subgroup of mild-to-moderate asthma is persistently non-eosinophilicEurekAlert (press release)

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The Asthma Society Issues Vital Flu Vaccine Advice for People with Asthma – Irish Medical Times


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The Asthma Society Issues Vital Flu Vaccine Advice for People with Asthma
Irish Medical Times
The Asthma Society recommends that people with moderate to severe asthma should receive the flu vaccination. They should also take this opportunity to discuss with their Health Care Professional if they need to have the pneumococcal vaccine,
Doctor risked giving patients fluBBC News
Universal Vaccine Could Spell End Of Annual Flu ShotsRedOrbit
Leeds and Wakefield mums to be flu jab pleaYorkshire Evening Post

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Some Asthma Drugs Kill More People Than Asthma: Why Is Big Pharma Allowed to … – AlterNet

Some Asthma Drugs Kill More People Than Asthma: Why Is Big Pharma Allowed to
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Big Pharma and the FDA have known for years that some asthma drugs can cause asthma deaths, especially in children and African Americans. Sign up to stay up to date on the latest Personal Health headlines via email. Big Pharma has been accused of

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Of people and allergies – DAWN.com

Of people and allergies
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According to the American Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, nearly 50 million people in the world have some kind of allergy. While allergies can spring up at any age, they most commonly begin in infancy or early childhood. Chalk allergies are common
Minneapolis near bottom of list for 'Asthma Capitols' of 2011Examiner.com
Oklahoma Named Worst For Fall AllergiesKTUL (blog)
SC cities named some of the worst places for fall allergiesLive 5 News

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Swine Flu Death Rate Low in People Hospitalized With Asthma – MedIndia


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Swine Flu Death Rate Low in People Hospitalized With Asthma
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New research indicates that people with asthma who are admitted to hospital with pandemic influenza H1N1 (swine flu) are half as likely to die or require intensive care than those without asthma. The study, which will be presented today (26 September
Improved Outcomes for Asthmatics With H1N1 Pandemic FluMedscape

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