Tag: Sports

  • Sports activities enhance the prevalence of rhinitis symptoms in schoolchildren.

    Related Articles Sports activities enhance the prevalence of rhinitis symptoms in schoolchildren. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2015 Nov 27; Authors: Kusunoki T, Takeuchi J, Morimoto T, Sakuma M, Mukaida K, Yasumi T, Nishikomori R, Heike T Abstract BACKGROUND: To evaluate the association between sports activities and allergic symptoms, especially rhinitis, among schoolchildren. METHODS: This longitudinal survey…

  • Aerobic exercise helpful for asthma – Yahoo Canada Sports

    Yahoo Canada Sports Aerobic exercise helpful for asthmaYahoo Canada SportsWhile it's not surprising that asthma patients may benefit from aerobic exercise, the findings offer new evidence that physical activity can help even in patients who are already controlling symptoms with medication, said lead author Dr. Celso Carvalho …and more » View full post on asthma –…

  • Sports Breathing Issues – Asthma or Not? – Allergic Living

    Novinite.com Sports Breathing Issues – Asthma or Not?Allergic LivingQ: My teenage son had a second spell of bad breathing during a school basketball game. Even when he stopped playing, it felt like somebody was sitting on his chest. Could this be due to asthma? Dr. Bassett: Your suspicions might be warranted …Is an Allergy Shot…

  • Seizures do not have to end sports activity – The Detroit News

    Seizures do not have to end sports activityThe Detroit News(Bronchodilators reverse the airway constriction in asthma, and to a lesser extent, in COPD, (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Some of the medicine is absorbed through the lung into the blood. The bronchodilator is a relative of adrenaline …and more » View full post on asthma – Google…

  • Asthma camp teaches kids that sports, athletics still within reach – ReporterNews.com

    Asthma camp teaches kids that sports, athletics still within reachReporterNews.comEric J. Shelton/Reporter-News Hendrick respiratory therapist and camp counselor Randy Birkla, left, checks 11-year-old Jimmy Cook's breathing during the 11th Annual Hendrick Asthma Day Camp at Hardin-Simmons' Johnson Building on Tuesday. During … View full post on asthma – Google News

  • Asthma doesn’t stop MN kids from participating in sports … – Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)

    Asthma doesn't stop MN kids from participating in sports …Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)A high rate of youth sports participants who have asthma means that coaches and managers should have some basic awareness about the chronic respiratory disorder and how to deal with it, the Minnesota Department of Health said in a news release …Sports and…

  • Sports and asthma: Minnesota kids compete – Alexandria Echo Press

    Sports and asthma: Minnesota kids competeAlexandria Echo PressWith spring arriving and thousands of kids with asthma getting outside to play spring sports, the Minnesota Department of Health is reminding parents, coaches, and athletes to be aware of the signs of an asthma attack this May, which is Asthma …Asthma doesn't stop MN kids from participating…

  • Gearing Up for Fall Sports Exasperates Asthma Threat – HealthNewsDigest.com

    HealthNewsDigest.com Gearing Up for Fall Sports Exasperates Asthma ThreatHealthNewsDigest.com(HealthNewsDigest.com) – It's common to see athletes coughing and wheezing on playing fields and in gyms as they go through intense conditioning drills prior to the start of their fall seasons. But for asthma sufferers, gasping for air is a serious … View full post on asthma…

  • Charleston, SC | Breaking News, Sports, WeatherCamp offers children the chance … – ABC NEWS 4

    Charleston, SC | Breaking News, Sports, WeatherCamp offers children the chance …ABC NEWS 4Now in its 37th year, Camp Breathe Easy is the South Carolina American Lung Association's five-day, residential summer camp for children ages seven to 11 who take daily asthma medication. Children stay the week in dorms at the College of Charleston.and more »…

  • Dr. Donohue: Asthma doesn’t prohibit sports activity – Sarasota Herald-Tribune

    Sarasota Herald-Tribune Dr. Donohue: Asthma doesn't prohibit sports activitySarasota Herald-TribuneDONOHUE: Our teenager has asthma. It's causing him great unhappiness. He wants to play school sports, and he is talented at them. We're hesitant to allow him. It's been a tough battle to get his asthma controlled, and now that it is, we don't want to…