An asthma program specifically tailored to teens could help those in rural areas manage their disease and avoid potentially fatal complications, Medical College of Georgia researchers say. Black males have a death rate from asthma that is six times greater than their white counterparts, and Dr...
Dozens of National Jewish Health faculty presented their latest research findings at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology in New Orleans Feb 27-March 2, 2010. Below are several noteworthy presentations. Vitamin D May Boost Effectiveness of Corticosteroids in...
Dozens of National Jewish Health faculty presented their latest research findings at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology in New Orleans Feb 27-March 2, 2010. Below are several noteworthy presentations. Vitamin D May Boost Effectiveness of Corticosteroids in...
Ok so I've tried cigarettes before I know horrible. And now I'm NOT wanting to try weed, I'm just intrigued I guess you could say. Would weed affect my asthma worse than cigarettes? Yes? No? If so how would it be worse?
Ok so I've tried cigarettes before I know horrible. And now I'm NOT wanting to try weed, I'm just intrigued I guess you could say. Would weed affect my asthma worse than cigarettes? Yes? No? If so how would it be worse?
GlaxoSmithKline is reviewing label changes proposed by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for asthma medications containing long-acting beta-agonists (LABAs), such as GSK's Advair (salmeterol / fluticasone propionate). GSK and makers of the other affected medicines containing LABAs have...
GlaxoSmithKline is reviewing label changes proposed by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for asthma medications containing long-acting beta-agonists (LABAs), such as GSK's Advair (salmeterol / fluticasone propionate). GSK and makers of the other affected medicines containing LABAs have...
GlaxoSmithKline is reviewing label changes proposed by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for asthma medications containing long-acting beta-agonists (LABAs), such as GSK's Advair (salmeterol / fluticasone propionate). GSK and makers of the other affected medicines containing LABAs have...
Children who were exposed to acetaminophen prenatally were more likely to have asthma symptoms at age five in a study of 300 African-American and Dominican Republic children living in New York City. Building on prior research showing an association between both prenatal and postnatal...
Individuals with more education suffer less from asthma. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Respiratory Research have found that having less than 12 years of formal schooling is associated with worse asthma symptoms. Drs. Kim Lavoie and Simon Bacon from the Hôpital du...
It's time to drag out the Chrissie decorations, put up the tree and get into the spirit of the festive season. But, the National Asthma Council Australia is warning people with asthma to beware of the hidden asthma triggers lurking amongst all that Christmas merriment.
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Hi! I have always been very fit and active. But nowadays, I will run around our school track in gym and be wheezing and having trouble with things that are easy for my legs to handle, but not my breathing. My friends think that I have asthma. Even my friends with asthma tell me they think I have...
I am 14, and I realize that I get short-breathed from doing something such as jogging for a little while. My mother says that I breathe funny while I am sleeping, and she thinks I might have a breathing problem.
I have a 3-year-old Bengal cat which I was probably allergic to before (a couple of...
my brother has asthma and i was wondering what kinda of animals are good for him we have a dog and a fsh and lizzard at my dads house but we wants somthing for my mom house
I heard that steroid pills definitely lower your immune system, as they go throughout the whole body,but what about asthma inhalers?
they technically only travel to your lungs..but they have steroids in the as well, so I'm not sure what to think.
Can anyone help clarify this?
I'm concerned...
Tots' TV time tied to asthma risk
You might laugh if you saw our TV. Inside a spacious cabinet sits a tiny 13-incher from the early '90s? the first major purchase I made after college. Needless to say, we're not a family of big TV watchers (pun intended). But that doesn't mean my son...
I have two kids, 6 and 10 yrs old respectively, suffering from both bronchial and skin asthma. They've been treated with so much antihistamine. I want to try natural remedy.
today i told my boyfriend something naughty...ha. and i rarely do that so i got nervous about his reply to the whole thing so i started breathing super hard. idk i actually started thinking about it and it happened in a matter of minutes, it was like i sent him the text message, i got nervous...