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Asthma Awareness Month offers time to look at new ways of controlling the disease
Buffalo Reflex (subscription) About one in 10 Missourians have asthma, a chronic condition caused by inflammation of the lungs. In Missouri alone, an average of 75 people die each year from the disease. Many of these deaths, however, are preventable with awareness, knowledge and … |
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Daily Star Gazette |
Effective Ways to Reduce Asthma Attacks
SurfKY News (registration) (blog) Swelling of the airways occurs when a person has asthma. This can result in wheezing, coughing and tightness in the chest. For those who cannot find relief, asthma attacks can prove deadly. Although there is no way to prevent asthma, by following a … Asthma on the rise among children: Pulmonologist 13 percent of children share a food allergy with their siblings – Richmond Daily News Allergy tests will clear doubts: experts |
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Newswise (press release) |
Five Ways to Show Love for Someone with Allergies or Asthma this Valentine's Day
Newswise (press release) Newswise — ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILL (January 19, 2016) –While we often think of over-the-top gifts on Valentine's Day, the true romantic can make a huge hit just by keeping a sweetheart's allergies and asthma in mind when making plans for February 14. |
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3 Ways to Reduce the Risk of Asthma in Early Childhood
Pharmacy Times Pharmacists can help inform their patients with young children about a few ways to reduce their kids' risk of developing asthma. Asthma, if not controlled properly, can lead children to miss school, and parents may be forced to take off work to care … |
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Emergency rooms test new ways to help minority children with uncontrolled …
Medical Xpress The rates of asthma in children are unusually high in Chicago and the respiratory disorder disproportionately affects African-American children. To address the issue, Rush University Medical Center and six other major medical centers in Chicago are … |
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Florida Today |
5 ways to control asthma
Florida Today May is Asthma Awareness Month. The American Lung Association is taking part by empowering the nearly 25 million people living in the United States who suffer from asthma to learn how to move beyond just coping with symptoms to taking active control of … |
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Mt Sinai Explores Ways to Make Genetic Information Part of Asthma Health Study
GenomeWeb The Mt Sinai team developed the asthma app in collaboration with LifeMap Solutions, a BioTime subsidiary. The partners are now developing an electronic genetic counseling platform, which could be included in future versions of the app, that would … Investors appear to wake up to potential of BioTime's Asthma iPhone app (BTX) |
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BoldSky |
Best Ways To Survive Asthma Attack
BoldSky Most people who are dealing with asthma may wear their shoes wrong, but never miss the inhaler before stepping outdoors. It is necessary to note that the importance of carrying an inhaler can never be understated and therefore, one must carry it with … |
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Asthma experts seek ways to reduce European mortality rates
Healio Asthma experts meeting this week at the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology annual congress in Copenhagen will discuss how to reduce Europe's high asthma prevalence and death rates. About 30 million people in Europe have asthma, … |
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There are better ways to fight asthma, school absenteeism than proposed EPA …
Washington Examiner For example, the White House claims the new rules would stop 150,000 asthma attacks by cutting carbon emissions. But it fails to note many of the substances that can trigger asthma and its associated attacks are naturally occurring. According to the … |
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