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Asthma Drug May Help Those With Chronic Hives
HealthDay MONDAY, July 21, 2014 (HealthDay News) — A drug already used to treat moderate-to-severe allergic asthma appears to offer relief to people with chronic hives who haven't been helped by standard medications, new research suggests. The prescription … |
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Yoga Offers Little Relief to Those Suffering From Asthma
Science World Report "Many asthma sufferers look to complementary therapies, such as yoga, to help relieve their symptoms," said allergist Michael Foggs, MD, ACAAI president. "If yoga helps them to feel better and breathe better, patients should by all means practice it. Researchers examine health benefits of yoga for asthma sufferers Can yoga help asthma sufferers? Yoga May Not Improve Asthma Symptoms |
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Medical Daily |
Asthma Sufferers, Even Those Who Do Not Take Oral Corticosteroids, Can Still …
Medical Daily Oral corticosteroids are considered the most effective medication for treating asthma; however, certain side effects have been reported during the prolonged use of this treatment method, including muscle weakness, lowered resistance to infection, and … Asthma sufferers may be prone to bone loss Study Links Asthma Patients to Increased Risk of Bone Loss |
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New procedure helps those suffering from severe asthma
St. George Daily Spectrum Nearly 19 million adults in the U.S. have asthma, and more than 7 million children live with the disease. Furthermore, in 2010, Americans made 1.8 million emergency room visits with asthma as the primary diagnosis, according to the Centers for Disease … |
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Minnesota's extreme cold poses problems for those with asthma
KTTC ROCHESTER, Minn (KTTC) — The recent frigid temps have taken their toll on everything from car batteries to water pipes, but it's also caused problems for those with severe respiratory issues, like asthma. Extreme cold is a common trigger of the disease. |
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UPI.com |
Flu shot especially important for those with asthma
UPI.com ATLANTA, Dec. 7 (UPI) — Getting a flu shot is important for everyone, but it is very important for those with asthma because the flu can make asthma symptoms worse, U.S. officials say. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Morbidity and … |
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Kids' exposure to secondhand smoke drops — except among those with asthma
NBCNews.com At a time when many Americans have managed to kick the habit, a surprising new government report finds that asthmatic kids are just as likely to be exposed to secondhand smoke as they were a decade ago, especially if they come from poor families. Secondhand Smoke: Most Kids with Asthma Exposed Kids, Asthma and Secondhand Smoke |
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Hot days a concern for those with asthma
WTNH So those with asthma or other breathing problems are really feeling it. Hazy, heavy air keeps people like Lillian Johnson, recovering from a heart attack, mostly indoors. "I feel that my breathing is affected. I feel tight so I try to slow down what I … |
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Unique omega-3 supplement helps those with asthma
Big News Network.com BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A unique omega-3 supplement derived from the New Zealand green-lipped mussel improved lung function and reduced inflammation in asthmatics, researchers say. Timothy Mickleborough, a professor in the Indiana University School … |
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The Bakersfield walk for air supports those suffering from asthma, lung cancer …
KERO-TV 23 BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – The American Lung Association in California's fight for air walk was held today Saturday April 13 at Yuktus park. The walk was held to raise funds in support of the fight for healthy lungs and clean air. The walk supports those … MAKING APARTMENTS AND CONDOS SMOKE-FREE |
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