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People hospitalized with asthma 'less likely to die from swine flu'
EurekAlert (press release) Amsterdam, The Netherlands: 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, according to new research. … |
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Planet People and Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics Warn of Mold …
MarketWatch (press release) TORONTO, Sep 14, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — September is National Mold Awareness Month, and Planet People, a manufacturer of innovative, sustainable cleaning products, and the Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA) are educating consumers … |
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 Modesto Bee |
Ozone warnings can help people with asthma
Eastbourne Today ASTHMA sufferers and people with breathing problems living in Eastbourne, Hailsham and Seaford can now receive early warnings about high ozone levels. They are being urged to sign up for air alerts from the Sussex Air Quality Partnership. … Valley bad-air alerts coming to Facebook, Twitter |
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 Rapid News Network |
New treatment for people suffering with severe asthma
Rapid News Network People suffering from asthma have to live under a controlled environment so that nothing triggers an attack. They use an asthma air filter to control the air that they breathe in. However, a new treatment is giving new life to people suffering from … |
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 ABC News |
Heat Wave Especially Horrible for People with Certain Illnesses
WTMA Allergy and asthma specialists say they are seeing more patients whose illnesses have been triggered by the heat and humidity as well as by increased levels of pollutants in the air. "[We] have seen many new patients for the first time with a diagnosis … Heat Wave Especially Horrible for People with Certain Illnesses |
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 Center For American Progress |
People of Faith Should Join Campaign to Fight Asthma in Their Communities
Center For American Progress The Center for American Progress Action Fund, a sister organization of CAP, is leading a campaign to curb asthma and other harmful health effects from coal-fired power plants. This campaign is already underway, … Carper, Udall Convene Senate Hearing on Air Pollution and Children's Health … Prospect, Conn. Company will pay $102K to Settle Clean Air Violations |
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 USA Today |
Comment On Iceland's Ash Cloud Impacting People With Asthma, UK
Medical News Today (press release) The huge cloud of smoke and ash caused by the volcanic eruption in Iceland could cause problems for people with asthma in the UK and across northern Europe. Information received from the Met Office indicates the scale of the problem will not be as … Ash-cloud alert for lung patients Iceland Volcano Ash May Reach UK This Week Grimsvotn volcano eruption: Some key facts |
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10 Great Cities for People With Asthma
International Business Times Every year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America ranks 100 largest metropolitan areas in the US from worst to best. This is based on how challenging it is for persons with asthma to live there. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America … Boston Scientific Marks Asthma Awareness Month with Donation to Asthma Foundation Lebanese Society of Allergy and Immunology and the Childhood Protection and … |
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 Campus Progress |
Asthma Affects 4.3 Million More People In 8 Years In USA
Medical News Today 25 million Americans in 2009 suffered from asthma, compared to about 20 million in 2001, in 2001 7% of the country's population was affected, in 2009 8% were affected. In just eight years the number of people diagnosed with asthma grew by 4.3 million, … Asthma Rates on the Rise in US Asthma Rates Climb for Children, Adults CDC: Asthma Rates on the Rise |
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 Fox News |
Despite Better Air Quality, More People Suffer Asthma
FairWarning Despite improvements in air quality and anti-smoking measures, asthma has increased in recent years. About one in 12 Americans are now afflicted by the lifelong respiratory disease, the Centers for Disease Control and … Asthma Rates Climb for Children, Adults CDC: Asthma Rates on the Rise Cases of asthma continue to rise |
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