Could Smart Devices Alert Children About Asthma Triggers? – Healthcare Informatics


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Could Smart Devices Alert Children About Asthma Triggers?
Healthcare Informatics
Researchers from UCLA and the University of Southern California are developing a technology platform designed to enable users' smartphones and smart watches to notify them of their unique triggers for asthma attacks. The four-year, $6 million grant
UCLA–USC team to develop tech to predict kids' asthma attacksUniversity of California

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Children and adult mentors pledged to healthy habits, learn about asthma triggers – Peoria Journal Star


Peoria Journal Star

Children and adult mentors pledged to healthy habits, learn about asthma triggers
Peoria Journal Star
The campaign is the students' Public Relations Senior Capstone Project that focuses on preventing asthma by adopting healthy habits like eating well and exercising. The program included activities such as hearing local nurses speak about healthy living

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Asthma attack triggers focus of mHealth research project – FierceMobileHealthcare (press release)

Asthma attack triggers focus of mHealth research project
FierceMobileHealthcare (press release)
Researchers at Southern Methodist University and the University of Maryland are collaborating on a wearable device to help pediatric asthma patients. The tool, which will be worn as a vest by patients, will monitor and track pollen levels, carbon

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