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Lung Disease News |
Study Shows People with Asthma Avoid Talking With Their Doctors About Work …
Lung Disease News shutterstock_247085752 According to a recent study, people with asthma avoid talking with their doctors about work-related asthma. The findings were published in the current issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. The study reveals that … |
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Helena Independent Record |
Column: People with asthma may be struggling to breathe this winter
Helena Independent Record Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways. Its symptoms are periodic wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing and a tight chest. In Lewis and Clark County, almost 14 percent of adults report having had asthma at some point in their lives. |
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Psychology Department Recruiting People with Asthma For Research Study
University of Cincinnati The University of Cincinnati Health and Anxiety Psychopathology Lab in McMicken's Department of Psychology is recruiting people from the community who have asthma to participate in a research study that examines the psychological factors associated … |
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EpiPens and asthma inhalers have the potential to save lives with a simple jab or puff, but a small study published today suggests that many people may be using these vital devices incorrectly.Researchers at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology observed 102 patients as they demonstrated how they would use injectable epinephrine pens – commonly referred to as EpiPens – and 44 patients as they demonstrated how they would use inhalers.Researchers learned that most of the members of each group were unable to use the devices properly, keeping them from getting the medication. …
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Most people with asthma or severe allergies do not use medical devices …
News-Medical.net For people with asthma or severe allergies, medical devices like inhalers and epinephrine autoinjectors, such as EpiPen, can be lifesaving. However, a new study by the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston indicates that a majority of … |
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expressandstar.com |
Poor People Get More Energy Efficient Housing, Then More Asthma
Science 2.0 The drive for energy efficient homes is increasing asthma risk, finds a team at the University of Exeter Medical School. People are so concerned about energy savings they end up with homes that are not properly heated or ventilated, which could lead to … Energy efficient homes linked to asthma |
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Belfast Telegraph |
Poor People Are Getting More Energy Efficient Housing, Then Getting More …
Science 2.0 The drive for energy efficient homes is increasing asthma risk, finds a team at the University of Exeter Medical School. People are so concerned about energy savings they end up with homes that are not properly heated or ventilated, which could lead to … Energy efficient homes linked to asthma Energy efficiency linked to asthma |
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Oakland, Metro area given low rating for people with asthma
The Oakland Press According to the Centers for Disease Control, an estimated 16.4 million adults and 7 million children suffer from asthma across the country. For schoolchildren from kindergarten through 12th grade, asthma can result in poor class attendance, affecting … |
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The West Australian |
Perth people were treated to a rare sight when health advocates flew a hot air …
The West Australian Asthma Foundation WA used the clear skies to mark its 50th anniversary and to remind the public of the need for asthma safety in the lead-up to National Asthma Week. AFWA chief executive David Johnson said the foundation was inundated with public … |
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mobihealthnews |
ChemiSense developing wristworn air quality sensor for people with asthma
mobihealthnews The ChemiSense wearable will help people will asthma identify places where the air is more polluted, which will in turn help them identify triggers and avoid certain places. The wearable device will identify carbon monoxide, sulfur oxides, nitrous … A Wearable Air-Quality Detector |
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