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Asthma Sufferers Have More Control Using Smart Inhalers
EmpowHer You may have even seen firsthand someone gasping for air while suffering an asthma attack. “The number of people with asthma continues to grow. One in 12 people (about 25 million, or 8% of the U.S. population) had asthma in 2009, compared with 1 in 14 … |
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UC Davis researchers show feasibility of using statins to treat asthma
News-Medical.net Statins continue to show that their benefits extend beyond their original focus of lowering high cholesterol. With the increasing prevalence of asthma, scientists are studying the effects of statins in the lungs. In a new study in Physiological Reports … |
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Discovery News |
Why You Should Always Inspect Your Asthma Inhaler Before Using It
Huffington Post She had asthma, and reached into her purse for her inhaler, according to the report published April 9 in the journal BMJ Case Reports. The inhaler rattled when she picked it up, but the woman dismissed it as a loose connection within the device. [8 … Scary Inhaler Accident: What a Woman Learned |
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Lung Disease News |
Asthma Differentiated from COPD Using FENO Measurement
Lung Disease News shutterstock_181677491 Making a differential diagnosis between asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be as simple as breathing in and breathing out. A research duo from the Departments of Chest and Clinical & Chemical … |
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Are only 7% of asthma sufferers using inhalers the right way?
MedCity News The charity Asthma UK is making an effort to increase care for patients who aren't using their inhalers the correct way, which leads to use of stronger inhalers that aren't actually necessary. This insight comes after a separate U.S. study found that … Experts Evaluate Use of Allergy And Asthma Devices |
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Scientists to study causes of asthma using organisms without lungs
HealthCanal.com Scientists from Royal Holloway, University of London, will research the biology of human asthma by using a slime mould, an organism which has no lungs but could hold the key to new treatments. Professor Robin Williams, from the School of Biological … |
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Scientists to explore biology of human asthma by using slime mould
News-Medical.net Scientists from Royal Holloway, University of London, will research the biology of human asthma by using a slime mould, an organism which has no lungs but could hold the key to new treatments. Professor Robin Williams, from the School of Biological … |
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Asthma patients using behavioral therapy can improve lung health over the long …
News-Medical.net Asthma patients taught to habitually resist the urge to take deep breaths when experiencing symptoms were rewarded with fewer symptoms and healthier lung function, according to a new study from Southern Methodist University, Dallas. The findings are … Shallow breaths could help asthma patients |
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Improper Ventilation While Using Gas Stoves Increases Risk of Asthma in …
Headlines & Global News "In homes where a gas stove was used without venting, the prevalence of asthma and wheezing is higher than in homes where a gas stove was used with ventilation," said Ellen Smit, an associate professor in the College of Public Health and Human … Using gas stoves without exhaust may trigger childhood asthma Childhood asthma linked to poor ventilation of gas stoves Asthma May Be Linked To Lack Of Ventilation For Gas Stoves |
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Using gas stoves without exhaust may trigger childhood asthma
TheHealthSite According to a study published in the journal Environmental Health, lack of ventilation while cooking with a gas stove could trigger asthma in kids. They study, carried out by researchers at Oregon State University, analysed data from the Third … Childhood asthma linked to lack of ventilation for gas stoves Childhood asthma linked to poor ventilation of gas stoves Childhood asthma linked to lack of ventilation for gas stoves, OSU study shows |
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