American Lung Association in Nebraska: Kids With Asthma Can Attend Asthma Camp for Free – Marketwired (press release)

American Lung Association in Nebraska: Kids With Asthma Can Attend Asthma Camp for Free
Marketwired (press release)
OMAHA, NE–(Marketwired – May 31, 2016) – Both parents and kids with asthma can breathe easy this summer thanks to the American Lung Association's Camp Superkids, a weeklong summer camp exclusively for youth ages 7-17 that teaches them how to …

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Pipeline of Asthma Market Covering 129 Companies Reviewed for H1 2016 in New Research Report – PR Newswire (press release)

Pipeline of Asthma Market Covering 129 Companies Reviewed for H1 2016 in New Research Report
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RnRMarketResearch.com adds "Asthma – Pipeline Review, H1 2016" market research report with comparative analysis of Asthma therapy at various stages, therapeutics assessment by drug target, mechanism of action (MoA), route of administration (RoA) …

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Propeller partners with managed care provider for pilot trial of asthma smart inhalers – FierceMedicalDevices (press release) (registration)


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Propeller partners with managed care provider for pilot trial of asthma smart inhalers
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Under the deal, Propeller and Molina will start a pilot trial focused on improving medication adherence, reducing symptoms and improving control for asthma patients. The healthcare system will use Propeller's platform to identify patients who are most

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3 out of 4 people with symptomatic asthma report reduced productivity at work – Business Wire (press release)


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3 out of 4 people with symptomatic asthma report reduced productivity at work
Business Wire (press release)
Results were released today by Boehringer Ingelheim from an international survey, providing new insight into the negative impact of persistent asthma symptoms on people's work productivity and their ability to perform everyday activities. The Work …

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Children’s Health app at center of effort to help patients manage asthma – FierceMobileHealthcare (press release)

Children's Health app at center of effort to help patients manage asthma
FierceMobileHealthcare (press release)
The North Texas area has a significant number of children with asthma, so the condition has been a huge focus for the health system as well as for its partner, the Health and Wellness Alliance for Children, Julie Hall-Barrow, vice president of virtual

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Novel gene therapy shows potential for lung repair in asthma American Thoracic Society – EurekAlert (press release)


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Novel gene therapy shows potential for lung repair in asthma American Thoracic Society
EurekAlert (press release)
ATS 2016, SAN FRANCISCO — A new study has demonstrated a way to deliver a nanoparticle-based gene therapy, in order to repair lungs damaged by chronic allergic asthma and to reduce inflammation that causes asthma attacks. The potential therapy …

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Capitalizing on a teachable moment motivates parents of kids with asthma to quit smoking – EurekAlert (press release)

Capitalizing on a teachable moment motivates parents of kids with asthma to quit smoking
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(Boston)–Parents who smoke are more likely to quit smoking after receiving motivational smoking cessation counseling following a "teachable moment" (TM) such as witnessing their child experience an asthma attack. The study, which appears in the

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Very poorly controlled asthma highly prevalent in TENOR II cohort after more than a decade – EurekAlert (press release)

Very poorly controlled asthma highly prevalent in TENOR II cohort after more than a decade
EurekAlert (press release)
ATS 2016, SAN FRANCISCO — Nearly half (48%) of patients with severe or difficult-to-treat asthma in The Epidemiology and Natural History of Asthma: Outcomes and Treatment Regimens follow-up study (TENOR II) still had very poorly controlled (VPC) …

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Is a written asthma action plan for children necessary? – EurekAlert (press release)


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Is a written asthma action plan for children necessary?
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New Rochelle, NY, May 13, 2016–Parents of children with asthma need ongoing education and guidance on this chronic condition and how to prevent and manage symptoms, but does a written asthma action plan improve outcomes more than ongoing …

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New study finds asthma patients rely heavily on rescue inhalers, difficult to diagnose – EurekAlert (press release)


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New study finds asthma patients rely heavily on rescue inhalers, difficult to diagnose
EurekAlert (press release)
Philadelphia, May 12, 2016 – In a new national survey of asthma patients, Health Union, and its new online community Asthma.net, reveals that most were satisfied with the care they received; however, the most frequently used form of treatment, at 89
Common asthma warnings overlookedScience Daily
Do You Know the 'Hidden' Signs of Asthma?WebMD
People Are Often In The Dark About Less Obvious Signs Of AsthmaMedical Daily
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