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WCPO |
Asthma medicines can cause problems for youngest users, new research say
WCPO CINCINNATI – Common asthma medicines can stunt your child's growth earlier than had been found, according to new research. The most chronic of childhood diseases affects 5 million children in the United States. And now, research indicates problems with … |
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The Independent |
Marijuana users no more likely to experience depression, psychosis or asthma …
The Independent Even though 22% of the participants were chronic users of marijuana – smoking the drug regularly every week – they were no more likely than their old schoolmates to experience depression, anxiety, psychosis or asthma by their mid-30s, said the report. Marijuana Smoking Among Teens Not Linked To Future Asthma, Depression: Study Use of marijuana not linked to asthma, depression and lung cancer Teen Marijuana Use Not Linked to Depression, Asthma, Anxiety, High Blood … |
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Indians highest users of asthma medicines yet quality of life low: survey
Indian Express Though the use of medicines to treat asthma is the highest in india, the country also reported the lowest levels of controlled asthmatics. India has the highest levels of overnight hospitalisations. Majority of the respondents said they had to leave … |
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 HealthNewsDigest.com |
Asthma treatment users a little bit shorter
Regina Leader-Post Results of a long-term asthma study found that children who used an inhaled steroid before they entered puberty were about a 1.27 cm shorter as adults than those who did not. Doctors have known since the 1990s that inhaled steroids taken for asthma can … 'Chaotic' family life damages asthma adherence Children Treated With Inhaled Steroids Are Shorter Than Peers, According To … |
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 Medgadget.com |
Protexo asthma device creates filtered air zone over users' beds
The Verge The Airsonett Protexo is a futuristic-looking device that's designed to help atopic (allergen-triggered) asthma sufferers while they sleep — a claim that's been bolstered by a recent study in a … Now treat asthma without drugs Protexo Device Eases the Wheeze of Asthma Sufferers Reduction of Asthma Attacks Binds to Laminar Air Flow Device |
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 ThirdAge |
FDA to Primatene Users: Get Asthma Prescription Now
WebMD 31, and prescription inhalers are the only alternative to the over-the-counter asthma drug. Don't wait to get that prescription. The FDA warns that Primatene supplies may not last until the end of the year. "All inhalers that might substitute require a … Asthma inhalers being phased out over environmental worries Asthma Inhaler Primatene Mist Going Off the Market FDA phases out inhaler due to environmental impact |
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Officials Consider Prescriptions to Keep Meds Away From Meth Users
Patch.com Joy Krieger, executive director for the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, St. Louis Chapter, told council members that ephedrine or pseudoephedrine is the preferred medication to treat sinus or colds for those who have asthma. … Prescriptions to be required in Franklin County for pseudoephedrine |
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Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), currently known for its therapeutic benefits against HIV, also reduced the spread of the virus among people with a history of injection drug use, according to a population-based study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a component of the National Institutes of Health. The study was published today in the Lancet.
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