Tag: screening

  • The dangers of widespread nitric oxide screening for primary ciliary dyskinesia.

    Related Articles The dangers of widespread nitric oxide screening for primary ciliary dyskinesia. Thorax. 2016 Feb 19; Authors: Collins SA, Behan L, Harris A, Gove K, Lucas JS Abstract Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is underdiagnosed and requires complex testing at specialist diagnostic centres. Measurement of nasal nitric oxide (nNO) has good sensitivity and specificity screening…

  • Simple asthma screening test could improve care for children – Scotsman

    Scotsman Simple asthma screening test could improve care for childrenScotsmanSCREENING children with asthma for a common genetic change could help prevent asthma attacks and lead to more effective treatments, according to Scottish scientists. A study by the University of Aberdeen, of 4000 children with asthma, found that those … View full post on asthma – Google…

  • Breathe deep: Parents can get free asthma screening for kids – Sacramento Bee

    Breathe deep: Parents can get free asthma screening for kidsSacramento BeeIn an effort to get more Sacramento school children tested and help their families manage the condition, a mobile asthma screening clinic is opening Wednesday evening to serve up to 150 families on a first-come, first-serve basis. At the free event … View full post…

  • Free asthma screening offered in KC – KMBZ

    KMBZ Free asthma screening offered in KCKMBZKANSAS CITY, Mo. – Tomorrow, there will be a free asthma screening for children at the Gregg/Klice Community Center from 10am until 1pm. CDC statistics show that black children from impoverished homes are most likely to suffer from undiagnosed asthma.and more » View full post on asthma – Google News

  • Innovative Loma Linda University Asthma Screening and Education Program … – Watch List News (press release)

    Innovative Loma Linda University Asthma Screening and Education Program …Watch List News (press release)The program, funded by a $1.6 million grant from the from the Riverside County Children & Families Commission, also known as First 5 Riverside, uses plays and puppet shows to teach young children about asthma and air pollution throughout Riverside …and more » View…

  • Innovative Loma Linda University Asthma Screening and Education Program … – PR Web (press release)

    Innovative Loma Linda University Asthma Screening and Education Program …PR Web (press release)The program, funded by a $1.6 million grant from the from the Riverside County Children & Families Commission, also known as First 5 Riverside, uses plays and puppet shows to teach young children about asthma and air pollution throughout Riverside … View full post…

  • Free Asthma Screening at Danvers Community YMCA on June 5 – WickedLocal beverly

    Free Asthma Screening at Danvers Community YMCA on June 5WickedLocal beverlyA free Asthma screening will be conducted by Dr. Christine Palumbo and nurse practitioner Dianne Redican, certified asthma educator, with Asthma & Allergy Affiliates of Danvers. A free foot screening provided by podiatrist Dr. Deepa Jhaveri, Podiatry … View full post on asthma – Google…

  • Bike rodeo, asthma screening set in Augusta for Saturday – The Augusta Chronicle

    Bike rodeo, asthma screening set in Augusta for SaturdayThe Augusta Chronicle… provide some free bicycles and free health screenings, refreshments and a bicycle course. Children's Hospital of Georgia will provide free asthma screening and education from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot of Kohl's, 4227 Washington Road in … View full post…

  • Bike rodeo, asthma screening set – The Augusta Chronicle

    Bike rodeo, asthma screening setThe Augusta ChronicleChildren in need of a bike or bike safety help or those concerned about asthma can go to events Saturday. Amerigroup Community Care of Georgia, Action Ministries Augusta and the Richmond County Sheriff's Department will play host to a Bike Rodeo from …and more » View full post on asthma…

  • Wheezing? Asthma screening May 15 – Aitkin Independent Age

    Toronto NewsFIX Wheezing? Asthma screening May 15Aitkin Independent AgeMay is Asthma Awareness Month, a time when people begin spending more time outdoors where pollen, mold, and other airborne substances can trigger asthma attacks. Riverwood Healthcare Center and the American College of Allergy, Asthma and …Many Children With Asthma Remain UndiagnosedToronto NewsFIXall 2 news articles » View…