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May 15, 2016

Teenagers with asthma have increased risk of anaphylaxis, study finds – The Sydney Morning Herald

Teenagers with asthma have increased risk of anaphylaxis, study finds
The Sydney Morning Herald
"If a person is coughing, wheezing or experiencing breathing difficulties, sometimes it can be hard to work out if they are having an asthma attack or having anaphylaxis," said lead researcher Professor Katie Allen, from the Murdoch Children's Research …
Do not inhalecraigmedred.news
Allergies or a cold? How to know the difference to treat symptoms properlyExaminer.com

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August 20, 2014

OIT triggered life-threatening anaphylaxis in teenagers with asthma – Healio

OIT triggered life-threatening anaphylaxis in teenagers with asthma
Healio
Teenagers with persistent asthma, high milk- or egg-specific IgE levels and noncompliant behavior were a high-risk group for oral immunotherapy and experienced life-threatening reactions to the treatment, according to recent study results. Researchers …

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January 27, 2014

A new initiative improves asthma control in teenagers – Medical News Today

A new initiative improves asthma control in teenagers
Medical News Today
What is believed to be the first quality improvement initiative focusing exclusively on asthmatic teenagers – conducted by researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Ohio – has reported significant improvements in asthma outcomes.
Quality improvement initiative improves asthma outcomes in teensEurekAlert (press release)
Cincinnati Children's study boosts outcomes for teens with asthmaCincinnati.com

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July 18, 2013

Mobile measuring of asthma symptoms, adherence in teenagers effective – FierceMobileHealthcare (press release)

Mobile measuring of asthma symptoms, adherence in teenagers effective
FierceMobileHealthcare (press release)
In the study, 53 adolescents aged 12-18 years with a diagnosis of asthma and prescribed inhalers were recruited from the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. Quantitative and qualitative assessment of asthma symptoms and adherence …

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October 5, 2011

Tragic teenager’s death ‘prophecy’ on Facebook – Mirror.co.uk

Daily Mail

Tragic teenager's death 'prophecy' on Facebook
Mirror.co.uk
By Paul Byrne A TEENAGER updated her Facebook status to “feels like death” minutes before she had a fatal asthma attack. Siobhan Ullah, 18, who will be buried today, died hours after telling her father, Yousuf, 45, …
'I can't breathe': Girl dying in her bedroom's desperate final text to her …Daily Mail
Father's shock as asthma kills his teenage daughterBradford Telegraph and Argus

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September 5, 2011

Better Drug Information for Teenagers Needed – Heal Blog (blog)

Heal Blog (blog)

Better Drug Information for Teenagers Needed
Heal Blog (blog)
Apart from the headache drugs, they also take other medications for stomach aches, nervousness, asthma, sleeping disorders and pregnancy prevention. Furthermore, Bahri says that most of these teenagers take medicines appropriately, …
Many teens unaware of meds risksIrish Health
Pharmacists need to provide better information to teenagers on risks and …EurekAlert (press release)

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August 16, 2010