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DNAinfo |
Child Asthma Rates Higher in Central Brooklyn Than Citywide Average: DOH
DNAinfo FORT GREENE — Central Brooklynites face childhood asthma, drug and alcohol hospitalization and premature death at higher rates than the rest of the city, according to city health department profiles released Wednesday. But they drink less sugary soda … |
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Women Seek More Treatment for Asthma Than Men
MD Magazine Researchers from Maryland and Massachusetts collaborated to examine gender differences in patient characteristics in order to address the knowledge gap and risk of hospitalization in nearly 2,000 ED patients with acute asthma. Patients who sought … |
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Bustle |
A Cure For Asthma Might Be Closer Than You'd Think, New Study Finds
Bustle If the news in this week's Neuron journal is to be believed, we may have just discovered a cure for asthma attacks — by fiddling with the nerve cells in the lungs. And it's big news, because asthma is a big problem. One in twelve Americans has asthma … |
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Pregnant women with asthma hospitalized more often than non-pregnant women
Healio However, pregnant women with asthma had less outpatient visits and prescriptions for most asthma medications than non-pregnant women with asthma. “We confirmed that pregnant asthmatic patients had more asthma-related hospitalizations than … |
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The Indian Express |
Older than 30? Treatment for asthma might be less effective!
TheHealthSite Older patients with asthma are at increased risk for treatment failure, particularly those patients being treated with inhaled steroids, says a new study. 'Asthma morbidity and mortality are known to be increased in middle-aged and older patients, and … Asthma treatment less effective in patients over 30 |
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Poverty, race drive asthma rates more than city living
Buffalo News For the past 50 years, scientists also believed urban living led to higher rates of asthma in children. But new research from Johns Hopkins Children's Center disputes the notion that geography alone is a major risk factor for the disease and its … |
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Youth Health Magzine |
Asthma Attacks More Common In Women Than In Men
Youth Health Magzine To land to their findings, the researchers were able to analyse data on the likelihood that around 2,000 patients treated in the emergency room for asthma would need hospitalization. Men and women have similar risk factors when it comes to bouts of … |
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KMBZ |
Women with Acute Asthma Require More Hospitalizations than Men
KMBZ iStock/Thinkstock(BALTIMORE) — Although it's highly disputable that women are the weaker sex, they may be in one regard, that is, when it comes to being diagnosed with acute asthma in the emergency room. In that case, according to Rose Chasm, MD … |
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Medical News Today |
Women Hospitalized for Asthma More Often Than Men
WebMD Scientists analyzed the likelihood that 2,000 patients treated in the ER for asthma would need to be admitted to the hospital. Although the men and women had similar risk factors for a flare-up of their condition, women were still 60 percent more … Women with acute asthma more likely to be hospitalized than men, study finds Public Release: 5-May-2015 Women hospitalized 60 percent more than men … Women hospitalized 60 percent more than men after emergency asthma treatment |
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Medical News Today |
Women with acute asthma more likely to be hospitalized than men, study finds
Medical News Today It is well established that asthma is more common in women than men. Now, a new study of around 2,000 patients with acute asthma reveals women are more likely to be hospitalized when being treated for the condition in the emergency department. Public Release: 5-May-2015 Women hospitalized 60 percent more than men … Breathe easier knowing allergy, asthma warning signs Air pollution triggers asthma in urban India: Experts |
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