Rhinovirus-positive Bronchiolitis Increases Use of Asthma Medication in Kids, Study Shows – Lung Disease News

Rhinovirus-positive Bronchiolitis Increases Use of Asthma Medication in Kids, Study Shows
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A new study from Finland showed that children with rhinovirus-positive bronchiolitis used asthma controller medication more often than kids with respiratory syncytial virus. Understanding risk factors for asthma may aid in its prevention, or could help

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Home remediation in low-income housing shows significant effect on childhood … – Science Codex

Home remediation in low-income housing shows significant effect on childhood
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Children with asthma living in low-income, urban public housing had significantly fewer visits to the emergency department (ED), less use of rescue medication, and less disrupted sleep with a program that combines home repairs to reduce asthma triggers

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Home remediation in low-income housing shows significant effect on childhood … – EurekAlert (press release)


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Home remediation in low-income housing shows significant effect on childhood
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4, 2015 — Children with asthma living in low-income, urban public housing had significantly fewer visits to the emergency department (ED), less use of rescue medication, and less disrupted sleep with a program that combines home repairs to reduce

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Study Shows Tralokinumab Does Not Significantly Reduce Asthma Exacerbations in … – Lung Disease News


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Study Shows Tralokinumab Does Not Significantly Reduce Asthma Exacerbations in
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Results from a recent study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine showed that Tralokinumab did not significantly reduce the rates of asthma exacerbation in patients with severe uncontrolled asthma. However, the results revealed that tralokinumab …

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Study Shows That First-Trimester Exposure to Asthma Beta-2 Agonist Drugs … – Lung Disease News

Study Shows That First-Trimester Exposure to Asthma Beta-2 Agonist Drugs
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However, according to the researchers, pregnant women should continue using asthma medications because the risk for uncontrolled asthma may be much greater than the risk for certain birth defects. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory respiratory disease …

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Aerobic Exercise Can Help Curb Asthma, Study Shows – U.S. News & World Report


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Aerobic Exercise Can Help Curb Asthma, Study Shows
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THURSDAY, June 11, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Workouts that really get the heart pumping may help ease asthma in people with the respiratory condition, a new Brazilian study finds. Researchers led by Celso Carvalho of the University of Sao Paolo School …
Public Release: 10-Jun-2015 Aerobic exercise seems to curb asthma severity EurekAlert (press release)
Aerobic exercise seems to curb asthma severity and improves quality of lifeMedical Xpress
Aerobic Exercise May Reduce Asthma SeverityUniversity Herald
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Asthma app study data on ResearchKit shows mixed results for patient … – MedCity News


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Asthma app study data on ResearchKit shows mixed results for patient
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The company, a spin-off of LifeMap Sciences, noted that preliminary data for Asthma Health showed that more than half of users “not only complete the e-consent process, they also come back the very next day to use the app. This is a very high rate of

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