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Apple juice protects from asthma
ISLAMABAD: Drinking apple juice prepared from concentrated juice helps reduce asthma symptoms in children.
New inhalers come with a learning curve
Asthmatics and other folks who are making the switch to environmentally friendly rescue inhalers may find that the new devices take some getting used to, from the diminished force of the spray to the increased ...
One in three asthma cases may be misdiagnosed, study says
In a study of about 500 adults who had previously been told they have asthma, airway-function and other tests showed that about 30 per cent did not in fact have the disease, suggesting that asthma may be ...
Asthma prevalence in Chinese adolescents
A study of Chinese adolescents living in mainland China, Hong Kong and Canada suggests that asthma may be influenced by environmental factors as well as genetics .
As I write this, sitting on a hilltop in Ranthambhore, Ia TMm reminded of what I miss the most in Delhi: clean air.
Treatment for asthma varies with age
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that U.S. prevalence of asthma is 22 million, including 6.5 million children younger than 18 years, with deaths from asthma episodes estimated at 4,000 ...
Study Finds Traffic Pollution Worsens Symptoms in Asthmatic Children
Traffic pollution, especially in cities, adversely affects respiratory health in children with asthma.
Traffic pollution worsens symptoms in asthmatic children
Traffic pollution, especially in cities, adversely affects respiratory health in children with asthma.
Asthma From Every Angle: Examined By A Leading Pulmonologist -...
Asthma From Every Angle: Examined By A Leading Pulmonologist - "Education Is The Cornerstone Of Asthma Therapy" Over 300 million people around the world live with asthma, a chronic condition that causes airways ...
Traffic pollution worsens symptoms in asthmatic children
Traffic pollution, especially in cities, adversely affects respiratory health in children with asthma.
Guess Who's Coming To Dinner: Hosting Guests With Allergies And Asthma
This holiday season, many Americans will host gatherings with family and friends.
Breastfeeding babies 'protects them from asthma'
Feeding babies on breast milk can help protect them from developing asthma, according to a study.
ACSH report examines the prevention and treatment of asthma
Name : Kathee Austin Email: editor@evliving.com Site: http://www.evliving.com/ See Authors Posts Education is the cornerstone of asthma therapy New York, NYA -A Over 300 million people around the world live ...
Xolair Benefitial In Treating Children With Allergic Asthma
Data presented today at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology show that Xolair for Subcutaneous Use significantly reduced asthma attacks in children aged six through 11 with moderate or severe ...
Emergency Care Access Critical For Asthma Survival, Australia
As the Melbourne coroner investigates the death of an 11 year old boy following an asthma attack on April 15, the National Asthma Council Australia has stressed the importance of timely and assured access to ...
Disadvantage "Gets Under The Skin" And Alters Genes
Main Category: Genetics Also Included In: Respiratory / Asthma Article Date: 10 Nov 2008 - 2:00 PST Poverty and social disadvantage "get under the skin" and alter genes-at least those involved in ...
Asthma 'Rescue' Inhalers Are Changing
Change is coming to the lifesaving asthma medications known as "rescue" inhalers.
Treating reflux helps kids with asthma
In children with both asthma and gastroesophageal reflux disease , treating the latter can improve the former, according to research presented Sunday at the annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, ...
Obama offered bald, toothless dog
PERUVIANS crazy about their national dog, a bald and often toothless breed popular among Incan kings, offered to send a hypoallergenic puppy to the Obama family.
Allergists Define Factors Causing Barriers To Asthma Care
Main Category: Respiratory / Asthma Also Included In: Allergy Article Date: 10 Nov 2008 - 4:00 PST Barriers to managing asthma include access to appropriate care, patient adherence, distrust of the medical ...