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New study finds inhaler reminders dramatically improve asthma controller …
Medical Xpress Reminders prompting asthma patients to take their control inhalers if they miss a dose significantly improve medication adherence, according to a primary-care based study conducted by a research team in Australia. In this six-month investigation … |
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Study questions benefit of vitamin D for asthma sufferers
Fox News Giving people with asthma and low vitamin D levels extra doses of the vitamin doesn't do much to help their lungs, a new study suggests. Previous research had linked low vitamin D levels to more asthma-related problems, like weaker lungs and more … |
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50 year-old asthma study once again bound for Aberdeen school bags
Medical Xpress "Questions on asthma, eczema and hayfever were included in the questionnaire which went to pupils aged primary five to primary seven. Such conditions were thought to be relevant to education because in those days children with bad asthma were sent to … |
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Study finds limited benefit for vitamin D in asthma treatment
Washington University in St. Louis News Adding vitamin D to asthma treatment to improve breathing only appears to benefit patients who achieve sufficient levels of the supplement in the blood. Overall, the ability to control asthma did not differ between a study group that received vitamin D … |
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Children's Asthma Linked to Air Pollution in 2nd Trimester: Study
U.S. News & World Report MONDAY, May 19, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Babies born to women exposed to fine particle air pollution during the second trimester of pregnancy may be at greater risk for developing asthma in early childhood, according to a new study. Fine particle air … Children's Asthma May Be Caused By The Pollution Their Mother Is Breathing Air pollution exposure in second trimester may increase asthma risk in children |
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Study questions role of vitamin D in asthma
Reuters “Our thought was that vitamin D would potentially make . . . the standard therapy, inhaled corticosteroids, work better in these patients, and that it would reduce their asthma exacerbations,” he told Reuters Health. To test that theory, the … Asthma: vitamin D supplements 'do not improve symptoms or treatment' Vitamin D Flops as Asthma Therapy Booster Study Finds Limited Benefit for Vitamin D in Asthma Treatment |
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Study questions role of vitamin D in asthma
Business Insider NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Giving people with asthma and low vitamin D levels extra doses of the vitamin doesn't do much to help their lungs, a new study suggests. Previous research had linked low vitamin D levels to more asthma-related problems, like … Asthma: vitamin D supplements 'do not improve symptoms or treatment' Vitamin D has Little Benefit as Asthma Treatment Vitamin D Supplements May Not Help Ease Asthma |
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Children's Asthma Linked to Air Pollution in 2nd Trimester: Study
Philly.com MONDAY, May 19, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Babies born to women exposed to fine particle air pollution during the second trimester of pregnancy may be at greater risk for developing asthma in early childhood, according to a new study. Fine particle air … Children's Asthma May Be Caused By The Pollution Their Mother Is Breathing Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy can increase asthma risk in children |
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Study finds limited benefit for vitamin D in asthma treatment
Medical Xpress Mario Castro, M.D., listens to the lungs of a patient with asthma. Castro led a clinical trial investigating the effects of vitamin D supplements on asthma control. Adding vitamin D to asthma treatment to improve breathing only appears to benefit … Vitamin D Supplements May Not Help Ease Asthma |
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Child asthma links to antibiotics, Study
Authint Mail Nevertheless, the findings have concluded that only asthma cannot be held responsible, but some hereditary differences and immunity to diseases also tend to play a part in spreading the ailment. These might make antibiotics likely to be required in the … |
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