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Exercise Aids Some Outcomes in Asthma
MedPage Today MONTREAL — A supervised aerobic exercise program for asthmatic adults led to significant reductions in symptoms, medication use, waist circumference, and depression versus usual care, a small, randomized trial showed. The significant improvements in … |
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Study compares combination treatments for African-American adults with asthma
Pharmacy Today, American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com The primary outcome was time to asthma exacerbation that required oral or parenteral corticosteroids. The results showed no difference between LABA plus ICS compared with tiotropium plus ICS in the primary outcome. There were also no significant … LABAs, tiotropium perform similarly in black patients with asthma Anticholinergic vs Long-Acting ?-Agonist in Combination With Inhaled … Study Compares Combination Treatments for Black Adults with Asthma |
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Asthma: LABA + Steroids Not a Winning Combo for Blacks
MedPage Today Asthma exacerbations were not reduced in black adults when a long acting beta-agonist (LABA) was added to treatment with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), a randomized trial concluded. The mean number of exacerbations was 0.42 exacerbations per … Study compares combination treatments for black adults with asthma The JAMA … |
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FPs Find FeNO Useful in Asthma Exacerbations
MedPage Today MONTREAL — Family physicians (FPs) managing symptomatic asthma found a test for airway inflammation useful for clinical decision making but still preferred lung function results, a small clinical study showed. Providing physicians with patients … |
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Stepping down asthma medication is safe with guidance
Medical News Today To address this gap in information, lead author Dr. Matthew Rank, an allergy and immunology specialist at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona, and colleagues compared outcomes of a group of patients who stepped down their asthma medication against an … |
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Exercising 30 minutes a day relieves asthma symptoms
Medical News Today The researchers say 30 minutes of exercise every day, all year round, can help adults with asthma have good control of their symptoms. For the study, published in BMJ Open Respiratory Research, researchers analyzed levels of physical activity in 643 … Just 30 minutes a day: Regular exercise relieves asthma symptoms Just 30 Minutes of Daily Exercise Reduces Asthma Symptoms 30 mins of daily exercise can help you control asthma |
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Could asthma be inherited from grandmothers who smoke?
Medical News Today There is growing evidence of a link between asthma, one of the most common childhood diseases, and smoking in previous generations, according to new research presented at the European Respiratory Society's International Congress 2015 in Amsterdam, … Grandma's Smoking Habit Might Be Why You Have Asthma Grandmothers Who Smoke Cigarettes During Pregnancy May Increase Asthma Risk In … Kids Face Increased Asthma Risk if Grandma Smoked While Pregnant |
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Project Establishes Distinct Asthma Phenotypes
MedPage Today A new report, unveiled at the European Respiratory Society International Congress 2015, identifies the signature characteristics of asthma patients with frequent exacerbations compared with those with more indolent disease, along with a taxonomy of … |
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Asthmatic sea otter learns to use inhaler
USA TODAY The Seattle Aquarium believes it has diagnosed the first case of sea otter asthma. An otter named "Mishka" knows nothing about wildfires, but the 1-year-old did learn what it's like to have trouble breathing when smoke got thick and hovered over … Seattle Aquarium trains otter to use inhaler for her asthma Washington Wildfires Gave This Sea Otter Asthma, So Now She Has to Use Inhaler Seattle Aquarium Trains Otter to Use Inhaler for Asthma |
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The Apprentice's Stuart Baggs 'The Brand' buried today after dying from asthma …
Daily Mail 'Mr Baggs had suffered from asthma for many years and died as a result of his condition,' the statement said. Inspector Michelle McKillop said: 'From the reaction we have encountered during our inquiries it is clear that this is a tragic and premature … Apprentice star Stuart Baggs' funeral takes place Stuart Baggs' funeral: Apprentice star to be laid to rest today as family ask … Stuart Baggs funeral to remember the Brand, star of The Apprentice |
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