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  • Uncontrollable Asthma? It Might Be Something Else – CBS Local

    CBS Local Uncontrollable Asthma? It Might Be Something ElseCBS LocalPHILADELPHIA (CBS) — If someone in your family has asthma that you just can't control, there could be another issue to blame. If you have asthma, chances are quite good you also have GERD: Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease. Dr. Mark Posner, an … View full post on…

  • Central valley town trying something new to combat asthma – Napa Valley Register

    Central valley town trying something new to combat asthmaNapa Valley RegisterFRESNO — Stephani Pineda, a program coordinator for the Central California Asthma Collaborative, has walked through dozens of homes in Fresno County making recommendations to families whose children are at risk of asthma emergencies. Her mission … View full post on asthma – Google News

  • Central Valley Town Trying Something New To Combat Asthma – California Healthline

    Central Valley Town Trying Something New To Combat AsthmaCalifornia HealthlineFRESNO — Stephani Pineda, a program coordinator for the Central California Asthma Collaborative, has walked through dozens of homes in Fresno County making recommendations to families whose children are at risk of asthma emergencies. Her mission … View full post on asthma – Google News

  • ResearchKit partner: Apple is doing something incredible that was ‘simply not … – Business Insider

    Business Insider ResearchKit partner: Apple is doing something incredible that was 'simply not …Business InsiderOf all the announcements Apple made on Monday, ResearchKit, which measures health data from iPhone users to be used in medical research, may have the broadest influence on society. Corey Bridges, the CEO of the company who developed the Asthma …Apple Introduces…

  • With Asthma, Thinking They Might Smell Something Harmful Causes Inflammation – Science 2.0

    With Asthma, Thinking They Might Smell Something Harmful Causes InflammationScience 2.0A new paper finds that asthmatics who believe that an odor is potentially have increased airway inflammation for at least 24 hours following exposure, which highlights the role that expectations and psychology can play in health-related outcomes …and more » View full post on asthma –…

  • Wellapets by LifeGuard Games, Inc: Virtual Pets Make Asthma Something To … – Business Wire (press release)

    Wellapets by LifeGuard Games, Inc: Virtual Pets Make Asthma Something To …Business Wire (press release)BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–When asthma affects kids, it affects entire families. For over 6 million US kids and families, asthma can imply stress, fear and stigma. Emergency room visits scare everyone! Alex Ryu wanted to address this, so he left Harvard … View full…

  • Recycle something you no longer need: – Earth911.com

    Earth911.com Recycle something you no longer need:Earth911.comPhoto: Flickr/The US National Archives Air pollution is responsible for a host of health problems – from triggering respiratory irritation to aggravating asthma and heart conditions – and wreaks havoc on the environment, harming plants, …Air Pollution's Effect on AsthmadailyRxSupport for carbon rule follows Maine's leadBangor Daily NewsNew EPA…

  • Something to sneeze at – Chicago Tribune

    Allentown Morning Call Something to sneeze atChicago Tribune"I think it's going to be a pretty intense allergy season," said Dr. Sakina Bajowala, a fellow at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology who runs an allergy and asthma clinic in North Aurora. "I won't be surprised if people who have never …How To Exercise…

  • Something nasty in the air – expressandstar.com

    expressandstar.com Something nasty in the airexpressandstar.comFirstly, pollution can increase the risk of respiratory infection and exacerbate conditions like asthma, probably as a direct effect of irritation of the airways from inhaling pollutants. Secondly, it can increase the risk of heart disease through the …and more » View full post on asthma – Google News

  • The Medical Minute: Is it asthma, or something else? – Penn State Live

    The Medical Minute: Is it asthma, or something else?Penn State LiveAsthma affects nearly 300 million people worldwide, and 24.6 million Americans had asthma in 2009. In severe forms, asthma can be deadly; however asthma-related deaths have been decreasing thanks to medical advances. …and more » View full post on asthma – Google News