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NATA dealing with asthma is athletes 29 Jan 2006
By PATRICK KINMARTIN-Sports Writer. If exposure to the problem of asthma in athletics isn't at an all-time high, it may be approaching that point. ...
- Enterprise-Record,
Should OTC inhalers be banned? 29 Jan 2006
Over-the-counter (OTC) asthma inhalers may become a thing of the past if the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) passes a proposed ban. ...
- myDNA.com,
Hospital pharmacist a drug cost watchdog 29 Jan 2006
LOS ANGELES — When Sepracor Inc. wanted Long Beach Memorial Medical Center to use more of its asthma medicine, the company went to see Melinda Klein. ...
- Palm Beach Post,
Enjoy your pet, stay healthy 29 Jan 2006
According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (ACAAI), at least 10 percent of the population and up to 30 percent of asthmatics are ...
- myDNA.com,
Lohan wants to remember asthma attack Jan 28, 2006
The actress was rushed to hospital on January 2nd suffering from breathing difficulties. Doctors informed the star that she had ...
- Digital Spy,
Asthma rate in Canada soars Jan 27, 2006
27 (UPI) -- About 20 percent of boys and 15 percent of girls ages 8 to 11 have been diagnosed with asthma in Canada -- four times as many as 20 years ago. ...
- United Press International
Town Hopes Pesticide Study Will Bear Fruit Jan 28, 2006
Project will monitor pollutants for a full year to see if chemicals mix to spur asthma in youths. By Lee Romney, Times Staff Writer. PARLIER, Calif. ...
- Los Angeles Times,
FDA Panels Calls for Banning OTC Asthma Inhalers Jan 25, 2006
25 - FDA advisers have recommended that the agency ban nonprescription asthma inhalers because they contain a propellant that endangers the ozone layer. ...
- MedPage Today,
FDA wants asthma drug withdrawn Jan 26, 2006
An FDA advisory panel has advised that an over-the-conter (OTC) asthma drug should be withdrawn. The panel believe that the inhaled ...
- News-Medical.net,
FDA Panel Calls for Ban on Some Asthma Inhalers Jan 25, 2006
24 (HealthDay News) -- Some over-the-counter asthma inhalers should be removed from the market because they contain a propellant that can harm the ozone layer ...
- One Bakersfield,
Nonprescription asthma inhaler may be removed from shelves Jan 25, 2006
...(Washington-AP, January 25, 2006) - Asthma sufferers may not be able to buy nonprescription inhalers much longer because the devices contain propellants that ...
- abc7.com,
FDA panel recommends federal ban on nonprescription asthma ... Jan 25, 2006
WASHINGTON (AP) - Certain types of nonprescription inhalers used for decades by asthma sufferers, often against the advice of doctors, could be taken off ...
- Picayune Item,
FDA Panel Votes to Ban Primatene Mist for Asthma - Over the ... Jan 25, 2006
Two thirds of the users use a prescription inhaler, but rely on the OTC brands as a backup. Not all Americans can afford to see a doctor for their asthma. ...
- Best Syndication,
Recommendation For Asthma Inhalers Jan 27, 2006
...(CBS News) NEW YORK, NY A Government Panel Has Recommended That A Popular Over The Counter Asthma Inhaler.. And Other Products Like It.. ...
- CBS 5 - Green Bay,
Some asthma inhalers could be on the way out Jan 25, 2006
...(Washington-AP) Jan. 25, 2006 - Some asthma sufferers could soon find a empty spot on store shelves where their favorite medication had been. ...
- WIS,
Minnesota Coaches Should Be Coached on Asthma, Says American Lung ... Jan 27, 2006
27 /PRNewswire/ -- Coaches in Minnesota should add one more item to their clipboards -- a plan on how to work with athletes with asthma -- according to the ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Asthma attacks: Preventable? Jan 27, 2006
Current treatments for asthma are more effective and easier to tolerate than ever. But in the next 10 years, experts hope that advances ...
- myDNA.com,
University of California study discovers more about what provokes ... Jan 26, 2006
At the University of California, Paul Blanc has led research into socioeconomic and environmental factors that trigger asthma, including traffic flow and ...
- Newstarget.com,
Asthma Inhalers With CFC Propellants Could Be Banned Jan 27, 2006
DC, January 27, 2006 (ENS) - A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel recommended a ban on some non-prescription inhalers used to treat asthma because the ...
- Environment News Service
Asthmatic boys hospitalized more often than girls Jan 27, 2006
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Boys under the age of 15 years are more likely than girls of this age to be hospitalized for asthma, but this is largely because ...
- Reuters
Asthma-inhaler ban backed Jan 25, 2006
WASHINGTON — Asthma sufferers may not be able to buy nonprescription inhalers much longer because the devices contain propellants that harm the ozone layer. ...
- Seattle Times,
HRT and weight affect asthma in women - study Jan 25, 2006
New York - Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is associated with an increased risk of asthma and wheezing, particularly in lean women, according to a report in ...
- Independent Online,
Hormone therapy and weight affect asthma in women Jan 24, 2006
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is associated with an increased risk of asthma and wheezing, particularly in lean women ...
- Reuters.uk,
Asthma Foundation backs call for vehicle emission testing Jan 25, 2006
The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation said yesterday it backed the Motor Industry Association's call for more stringent vehicle emission testing. ...
- Stuff.co.nz,
OTC asthma inhalers on the verge of extinction Jan 24, 2006
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - An FDA advisory committee voted to take away over-the-counter status for asthma inhalers that use the ozone-depleting chemical ...
- CNN
Tributes to boy with flair for football Jan 27, 2006
It is believed the nine-year-old had suffered a severe asthma attack and despite frantic efforts from family and neighbours, they were unable to resuscitate him ...
- Pinkun.com,
California labels second-hand smoke as a toxin Jan 27, 2006
Syndrome. Other demonstrated effects on children include asthma and its exacerbation as well as respiratory and middle-ear infections. ...
- WBIR-TV,
Baby pools may increase risks of asthma Jan 22, 2006
...on toxic substances has warned that teaching children how to swim before they reach the age of two may double the risk of them developing asthma and chronic ...
- Webindia123,
FDA Panel Calls for Ban on Some Asthma Inhalers Jan 24, 2006
24 (HealthDay News) -- Some over-the-counter asthma inhalers should be removed from the market because they contain a propellant that can harm the ozone layer ...
- WFIE-TV,
Healthy Living: Winning With Asthma Jan 24, 2006
...(KUTV) Did you know on the average sports team, there is usually at least one player with asthma? ... “People with asthma can do any sports they want. ...
- KUTV,
AV has county's worst asthma rates Jan 22, 2006
LANCASTER - Children and adults in the Antelope Valley suffer the highest rates of asthma in Los Angeles County, according to a new report from the UCLA Center ...
- Los Angeles Daily News,
Asthma inhalers under FDA attack Jan 25, 2006
WASHINGTON -- Millions of nonprescription inhalers used for decades by asthma sufferers, often against the advice of doctors, could be taken off drugstore ...
- Montgomery Advertiser,
FDA advisers recommend end to OTC sale of asthma inhalers Jan 25, 2006
WASHINGTON // Asthma sufferers might not be able to buy nonprescription inhalers much longer because the devices contain propellants that harm the ozone layer. ...
- Baltimore Sun,
FDA May Pull Popular Asthma Inhaler from Shelves Jan 24, 2006
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Some asthma sufferers could soon find a empty spot on store shelves where their favorite medication had been. ...
- KXTV,
Some asthma inhalers could be on the way out Jan 24, 2006
Some asthma sufferers could soon find a empty spot on store shelves where their favorite medication had been. A spokeswoman for ...
- Capital News 9,
Ozone worries may yield asthma-mist limits Jan 24, 2006
WASHINGTON — Millions of nonprescription inhalers used for decades by asthma sufferers could be taken off drugstore shelves because they contain propellants ...
- Arizona Daily Star,
FDA Recommends Asthma Inhalers be Taken Off Market Jan 25, 2006
A popular over-the-counter asthma inhaler may soon be a thing of the past. An FDA advisory committee recommended that Primatene ...
- WLNS,
The Study of Acid Reflux in Asthma Jan 21, 2006
To determine if subjects with symptomatic asthma who are assigned to treatment with a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drug such as Nexium have fewer asthma attacks ...
- Community Dispatch (press release)
Smoke warning issued - asthma sufferers cautioned Jan 23, 2006
CENTRAL Victorians with asthma have been warned to stay indoors, as a thick cloud of smoke yesterday covered Bendigo. By late afternoon ...
- Bendigo Advertiser,
Drop in temp aggravates disease; Sharp increase in asthma cases ... Jan 22, 2006
KUWAIT CITY: There is a sharp increase in the number of asthma cases the world over and Kuwait is no exception, says Consultant for Diseases of the Chest and ...
- Arab Times,
When It's Not Asthma Jan 24, 2006
...(CBS) Asthma Is The Most Common Reason Children Get Short Of Breath While Exercising.. But It's Not The Only Reason. But Research ...
- CBS 5 - Green Bay,
Childhood asthma affecting more than just breathing Jan 24, 2006
Recent research has shown that kids with asthma may also be at risk for psychological problems such as depression, anxiety, and problems in their social lives ...
- Pregnancy and Baby,
That cough could mean asthma Jan 23, 2006
Asthma — a chronic inflammatory condition characterized by spasm, or narrowing, of the airways — affects about 5 million children in the United States, and ...
- Kansas City Star,
It is proved beyond doubt that asthma is affected beneficially by ... Jan 25, 2006
Although there is a lot of side affects that are associated with it. Which include adrenal suppression and growth deceleration; continue ...
- MedIndia,
pools may increase asthma danger Jan 18, 2006
Taking baby swimming classes before the age of two may double the risk of a child developing asthma and chronic lung problems, a European expert on toxic ...
- Telegraph.co.uk,
Study Compares Kids' Asthma Drugs Jan 19, 2006
Inhaled corticosteroids are more effective than another class of drugs called leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs) in treating persistent asthma in school ...
- Forbes
Health Tip: 'Outgrowing' Asthma Jan 20, 2006
...(HealthDay News) -- Asthma is a chronic condition that can constrict the tubes carrying air in and out of your lungs. The vast majority ...
- Forbes
Study Compares Asthma Rates Among Hispanics Jan 16, 2006
16 (HealthDay News) -- Puerto Ricans have the highest asthma rates among US Hispanics, while Mexican-Americans have the lowest rates, a new study finds. ...
- Forbes
Altering home environment controls asthma Jan 13, 2006
ISLAMABAD: Pest extermination and the use of air cleaners to reduce dust, smoke and other indoor allergens might help in reducing asthma symptoms in children. ...
- Daily Times,
Study targets better asthma treatments Jan 17, 2006
States (UPI) -- A study by California researchers says inhaled corticosteroids may be more effective than other treatments for mild-to-moderate childhood asthma ...
- Monsters and Critics.com,
How to prevent cold-related asthma attacks Jan 14, 2006
..._If cold air has caused asthma attacks in the past, take a couple puffs from the rescue inhaler five to 30 minutes before you go out. ...
- Newsday,
Baking Soda Helps Kids During Severe Asthma Attack Jan 18, 2006
...better known as baking soda -- reduces respiratory distress and excessive acidity of body fluids in children with a life-threatening asthma flare-up, according ...
- PakTribune.com,
Company's payout for asthma man Jan 17, 2006
A factory worker from Staffs has won £75,000 in compensation after he contracted asthma from toxic chemicals he handled at work. ...
- BBC News,
Is It Really Asthma? Jan 20, 2006
Asthma Asthma is a respiratory condition in which the lining of the airways is inflamed. The inflammation makes the airways sensitive to certain stimuli. ...
- WSOCtv.com,
Without precautions, cold spells can trigger asthma attacks Jan 14, 2006
TRENTON, NJ - Mom's advice about bundling up in the cold is especially important for the growing number of people with asthma. Cold ...
- philly.com,
Healthbeat:When it's not Asthma Jan 17, 2006
Asthma is a respiratory condition in which the lining of the airways is inflamed. ... There are many different triggers of an asthma attack. ...
- WHOI,
Inhaled Corticosteroids Most Effective for Persistent Asthma in ... Jan 17, 2006
...both inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) and leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRA) have been proven to help control mild-to-moderate persistent asthma in school ...
- DG News
Factory worker wins £75,000 in asthma claim Jan 17, 2006
A former factory worker struck down by asthma because of toxic chemicals he was exposed to has won £75,000 in agreed damages from his ex-employers. ...
- ic Birmingham.co.uk,
Music to treat ailments like asthma and diabetes Jan 19, 2006
Imagine..You are having severe pain due to spondylitis and instead of taking all those anelgesics you go for a music session or after a bout of asthma you find ...
- Webindia123,
Destination Detroit: Bettis Battles Asthma Jan 17, 2006
...level. The cold, dry air has 20 percent less oxygen than Pittsburgh and Jerome Bettis has asthma - inflammation of the lower airways. ...
- Pittsburgh Channel.com,
Asthma could stop Bus' drive Jan 19, 2006
...considerations. Running back Jerome Bettis, who suffers from asthma, said he will take some steps to make sure he's ready for Sunday's game. ...
- Denver Post,
Asthma cases expand in Utah Jan 17, 2006
...impossible. For the 9 percent of Utahns who have asthma, it's a disease that requires attention, maintenance and constant vigilance. ...
- Daily Herald,
Sick of work? Maybe it’s occupational asthma Jan 20, 2006
Occupational asthma is the cause for about 24.5 million missed workdays annually, says the American Academy of Allergies, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI), and ...
- SHRM Magazine,
Asthma incidences increasing Jan 14, 2006
With incidences of asthma almost doubling in the past decade, medical experts yesterday stressed the importance of early treatment and management of the disease ...
- Taipei Times,
What's 'exercise-induced asthma'? Jan 17, 2006
I'm giving an educational talk on asthma, and I know someone will ask about "exercise-induced asthma." Is this just another variant of allergic asthma? ...
- Washington Examiner,
Dietary Supplementation With Soy Isoflavones in Asthma Jan 20, 2006
By as. An epidemiologic study of patients with asthma has shown that increased intake of soy isoflavones correlates with less severe asthma. ...
- Community Dispatch (press release)
Free seminar offered on asthma education Jan 17, 2006
INDIANAPOLIS -- A free informational seminar on Buteyko Asthma Education USA's asthma education program will be 7-8:30 pm today and Monday at the Winterton ...
- Topics.com,
Health Alert: Asthma and ozone Jan 17, 2006
...(National) January 17, 2006 - Valerie Riecke lives a pretty normal life, but deals with asthma daily. She says she takes medicine ...
- WIS,
IHS grant to fund diabetes risk and asthma studies Jan 16, 2006
...be done to prevent it. The other project is aimed at understanding asthma in Native youths. ''The grant presents an unparalleled ...
- Indian Country Today,
Doctor's diary: chlorine can exacerbate asthma but is unlikely to ... Jan 20, 2006
Indeed, the previous plausible explanation for asthma, which implicated traffic fumes and industrial air pollution, could not have been more wrong. ...
- Telegraph.co.uk,
Asthma sufferer Jan 20, 2006
Do you think a complementary therapy could help your asthma? ... LK Today are looking for an asthma sufferer to try out the complementary therapy of Shiatsu. ...
- GMTV,
Music can help cure diabetes, asthma Jan 17, 2006
Wednesday Jan 18, 2006, Lucknow: Suffering from diabetes, labour pains, migraine, asthma attacks and high blood pressure? Just play ...
- India Monitor,
High Levels Of Ozone May Increase Asthma Problems Jan 16, 2006
..."Epidemiology studies have shown that there is a link between asthma worsening episodes and high ozone levels," researcher Dr. Sumita Khatri said. ...
- NBC4.TV,
Jerome 'The Bus' Bettis: Winner on and off the Field Jan 26, 2006
Pittsburgh Steelers, is seen as a respected leader on and off the field, serving as a mentor for his teammates, as well as the millions of people with asthma. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Hartford Conn. Schools Win National EPA Award for Indoor Air ... Jan 26, 2006
Poor indoor air quality can pose a variety of health risks, including headaches, nausea, exacerbation of asthma and other respiratory problems. ...
- U.S. EPA.gov (press release),
Asthma Foundation Supports Call For Emission Tests Jan 24, 2006
The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation announced today that it supports the Motor Industry Association’s call for a more stringent vehicle emission testing ...
- Scoop.co.nz (press release),
FDA panel urges ban on some asthma inhalers Jan 25, 2006
WASHINGTON - Asthma sufferers may not be able to buy nonprescription inhalers much longer because the devices contain propellants that harm the ozone layer. ...
- Canton Repository (subscription),
Hormone Therapy and BMI Interact to Affect Asthma Jan 25, 2006
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Jan 24 - Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is associated with an increased risk of asthma and wheeze, particularly in lean women ...
- Medscape (subscription)
Lohan in hospital after asthma attack Jan 3, 2006
LOS ANGELES: Teen actress Lindsay Lohan has been hospitalised in Miami for treatment of a severe asthma attack, but she is expected to be released soon, her ...
- Stuff.co.nz,
Lohan hospitalized after asthma attack Jan 3, 2006
LOS ANGELES, California (Reuters) -- Teen actress Lindsay Lohan has been hospitalized in Miami for treatment of a severe asthma attack, but she is expected to ...
- CNN
Lohan being treated after asthma attack Jan 3, 2006
Miami: Lindsay Lohan was being treated at a hospital for an asthma attack, her publicist said on Tuesday. "She is resting comfortably ...
- Sify,
Lindsay Lohan hospitalized with asthma Jan 3, 2006
MIAMI, FL, United States (UPI) -- An asthma attack has sent teen actress and singer Lindsay Lohan to a Miami hospital. Lohan, 19 ...
- Monsters and Critics.com,
Lohan Being Treated After Asthma Attack Jan 4, 2006
6, 2005 file photo, in New York. Lohan was being treated at a hospital in Miami, for an asthma attack, her publicist said Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2006. ...
- ABC News
Lohan laid low by asthma attack Jan 3, 2006
By Inside Track. Teen-queen Lindsay Lohan suffered a severe asthma attack that landed her in a Miami hospital the other night. Apparently ...
- Boston Herald,
Asthma Symptoms May Be Set By Age 6 23 Nov 2005
...lung function remain stable during their school years," he said. The American Lung Association has more about childhood asthma.
- ABC News
Long-Term Ciclesonide Appears Safe in Children: Presented at ACAAI 23 Nov 2005
...with oral candidiasis complications than other corticosteroids, according to a study presented here at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology ...
- DG News
Many who give care can't afford to get it 23 Nov 2005
When her asthma flares, Bryant has no cushion--no savings in the bank, no help with doctor or hospital bills, no one at home to lean on for support. ...
- Chicago Tribune,
Driving out asthma Nov 22, 2005
...from across Yorkshire and the Humber have helped the Health and Safety Executive to launch a campaign to drive down occupational asthma amongst vehicle ...
- Leeds Today,
Asthma, nut allergy and more Nov 22, 2005
A simple, new questionnaire can identify children with poorly controlled asthma who needlessly suffer asthma symptoms that limit their daily activities. ...
- Cherry Creek News,
Preventing asthma attacks in youngsters Nov 22, 2005
A. Preventing symptoms, rather than just treating them when they occur, is the best way to fight asthma in children. First you need ...
- Kansas City Star,
Breathless in slums: Asthma on the rise Nov 22, 2005
...studies on respiratory health. ‘‘India has never been considered a country with high prevalence of asthma. But this study shows ...
- Pune Newsline,
Hollis Thomas Presents $10,000 to Asthma & Allergy Foundation of ... Nov 21, 2005
Thomas is pleased to announce that he will be hosting “Under the Mistletoe�…a holiday mixer and charity fundraiser benefiting the Asthma & Allergy ...
- PR Web (press release),
Research to consider anger-asthma link Nov 20, 2005
She says her findings could lead to better management of asthma. "If they knew that there is a relationship between their anger, the ...
- ABC Online,
Breathe free Nov 22, 2005
Pune, November 22: Talk of asthma and the numbers are simply not in our favour. According to a recent survey, there are 65 million ...
- Pune Newsline,
Glaxo hit by asthma drug ruling Nov 20, 2005
...are set to fall sharply tomorrow after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed tough new restrictions on the company’s biggest-selling asthma drug ...
- LaSalute.net,
FDA Pushes For New Warnings On Asthma Medications Nov 20, 2005
Washington, DC (AHN) – The Food and Drug Administration asked the makers of three popular asthma medications to add new warnings to their labels warning that ...
- All Headline News
You may have better asthma control when you see an allergist ... Nov 21, 2005
Compared to patients receiving care from primary care physicians, asthma patients who are under the care of an allergist report fewer asthma control problems ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Long-acting beta 2-adrenergic agonists may make asthma episodes ... Nov 21, 2005
...and a Medication Guide for patients to alert health care professionals and patients that these medicines may increase the chance of severe asthma episodes, and ...
- Xagena.it,
Better Asthma Control With Allergists Nov 20, 2005
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- You may be able to better control your asthma if you're seeing an allergist. New research shows asthma patients ...
- Ivanhoe,
Air Quality Tests Provide No Answers Nov 22, 2005
...decisionos to make. "That's a hard decision. I have a child who has asthma, viral-induced asthma, so I don't know. That's something my ...
- KWWL,
FTSE closes down on Glaxo Nov 22, 2005
GlaxoSmithKline weighed on the index following the news that it has been asked to add new warnings to the labels of its asthma drugs. ...
- Business World,
Asthma Attacks Nov 21, 2005
Asthma is an allergic condition resulting from the reaction of the system to one or more allergens. ... The asthma patient gets frequent attacks of breathlessness. ...
- Indiatimes,
UPDATE 1-GlaxoSmithKline opposes US asthma drug proposals Nov 18, 2005
CHICAGO, Nov 18 (Reuters) - US regulators on Friday asked makers of three popular asthma medications to add new warnings to their labels stating that the drugs ...
- Reuters
GSK says FDA's decision to change asthma drug label puts patients ... Nov 18, 2005
GlaxoSmithKline PLC expressed disagreement with a decision by US regulator's to change the advice given on the label of its top selling asthma drugs Advair and ...
- Forbes
FDA: New Warnings for Three Asthma Drugs Nov 18, 2005
The FDA is alerting asthma patients and their doctors that three long-acting inhaled asthma medicines “may increase the chance of severe asthma episodes, and ...
- FOX News
US FDA calls for stronger warnings on asthma drugs Nov 18, 2005
LOS ANGELES, Nov 18 (Reuters) - US regulators on Friday asked the makers of three popular asthma medications to add new warnings to their labels stating that ...
- Reuters AlertNet,
Asthma Drugs Educe FDA Concern Nov 18, 2005
...issued a public health advisory about potentially fatal side effects from two GlaxoSmithKline (GSK:NYSE - commentary - research - Cramer's Take) asthma drugs. ...
- TheStreet.com
Warnings for Asthma Drugs Sought Nov 18, 2005
US regulators yesterday asked the makers of three popular asthma medications to add warnings to their labels stating that the drugs could increase the chances ...
- Washington Post,
FDA calls for new warnings on asthma drugs Nov 18, 2005
CHICAGO - US regulators Friday asked the makers of three popular asthma medications to add new warnings to their labels stating that the drugs could increase ...
- Newsweek
FDA wants warning on asthma drugs Nov 18, 2005
BOSTON (MarketWatch) - The Food and Drug Administration is asking drugmakers to put warnings on three asthma drugs, including GlaxoSmithKline's blockbuster ...
- MarketWatch
FDA calls for stronger warnings on asthma drugs Nov 18, 2005
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Regulators on Friday asked the makers of three popular asthma medications to add new warnings to their labels stating that the drugs ...
- Reuters.uk,
Europe edges up amid US, oil boost Nov 21, 2005
...over 4% as investors took their first chance to react to news that the US Food and Drug Administration has proposed new labeling for two of its asthma drugs. ...
- MarketWatch
Child asthma hospitalizations drop Nov 18, 2005
..."When I first got here, I didn't know anything about asthma," said Luu, through an interpreter. "It just hurt me to see him like that.". ...
- Seattle Post Intelligencer
How To Manage Your Asthma Nov 17, 2005
By Catherine Arnst. It has been a frustratingly intractable problem for asthma specialists. With the advent of long-acting bronchodilators ...
- MSNBC
How To Manage Your Asthma Nov 16, 2005
It has been a frustratingly intractable problem for asthma specialists. With the advent of long-acting bronchodilators, inhaled ...
- BusinessWeek
Allergists Provide Better Asthma Care Nov 18, 2005
18 (HealthDay News) — Asthma patients who receive care from an allergist report better control of their disease than those who are treated by a primary-care ...
- ABC News
LI asthma campaign gets a second wind Nov 17, 2005
Seeking to help her daughter, who suffered severe breathing attacks, Elizabeth Seickel took an idea for an asthma awareness campaign three years ago to the ...
- Newsday,
GlaxoSmithKline opposes US asthma drug proposals Nov 18, 2005
...drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK.L: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Friday it disagreed with the changes to the labelling of two of its asthma drugs proposed ...
- Reuters
Hospitalizations for asthma on decline Nov 19, 2005
Asthma hospitalizations in King County have declined dramatically in recent years, especially among children, according to a new report by Public Health ...
- Seattle Times,
FDA Issues Public Advisory on Three Asthma Medications Nov 18, 2005
18 - The FDA has asked the manufacturers of three asthma medications to include warnings on their labels that these drugs may worsen asthma attacks and ...
- MedPage Today,
Think before you buy Tamiflu: Will it help? Nov 21, 2005
LAST week saw the launch of the first major advance in asthma treatment for nearly a decade. Omalizumab (Xolair) works in a completely ...
- Scotsman,
FDA: Limit use of GlaxoSmithKline asthma drugs Nov 18, 2005
US Food and Drug Administration said Friday that it was asking GlaxoSmithKline and other manufacturers to put a warning label on certain asthma drugs, saying ...
- Philadelphia Business Journal,
FTSE pressured by GSK but oils limit losses Nov 21, 2005
...on Monday, as oil share gains offset a 5 percent fall for drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline after US regulators asked for new warnings to be put on asthma medications. ...
- Reuters South Africa,
FDA cautions patients on three asthma drugs Nov 19, 2005
WASHINGTON – The Food and Drug Administration warned Friday that three asthma drugs might increase the risk of severe asthma attacks and even death. ...
- TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),
ASTHMA DRUG WARNING Nov 18, 2005
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration is asking the makers of three asthma drugs to strengthen labels warning that the medicines may increase the ...
- KPVI-TV,
Merck Childhood Asthma Network Awards $10 Million in Grants to ... Nov 16, 2005
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Merck Childhood Asthma Network, Inc. (MCAN), established in April 2005 with funding from ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Merck Childhood Asthma Network Awards $10 Million in Grants to ... Nov 16, 2005
WASHINGTON, November 16, 2005 /PRNewswire/ -- The Merck Childhood Asthma Network, Inc. (MCAN), established in April 2005 with funding ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Philadelphia Breathes Easier With New Asthma Grant Nov 16, 2005
16 /PRNewswire/ -- The health campaign against asthma in Philadelphia will receive a major boost that will bring asthma screening to public schools and door-to ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Asthma Patients Report Better Asthma Control When Seeing an ... Nov 16, 2005
Newswise — Compared to patients receiving care from primary care physicians, asthma patients who are under the care of an allergist report fewer asthma ...
- Newswise (press release)
Do Asthma Sufferers Need Specialists? Nov 17, 2005
Nov. 17, 2005 -- Asthma patients who see allergists say they're better off than those who see primary care doctors. The finding ...
- WebMD
Philadelphia Breathes Easier With New Asthma Grant Nov 16, 2005
PHILADELPHIA, November 16, 2005 /PRNewswire/ -- The health campaign against asthma in Philadelphia will receive a major boost that will bring asthma screening ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Asthma Patients Do Better Under Allergists' Care Nov 18, 2005
Asthma patients treated by an allergist reported fewer problems and better quality of life than those who received treatment from primary-care physicians. ...
- Daily News Central,
Study: black box warnings often ignored Nov 21, 2005
FDA backs sales of asthma drugs (July 14, 2005) -- A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel has backed continued sales of three popular asthma drugs ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Allergist help asthma patients Nov 17, 2005
17 (UPI) -- A Kaiser-Permanente survey says asthma patients feel allergists help them get better control of their problem than primary care physicians. ...
- United Press International
Bulgarians Tested for Asthma Pay-Free Nov 16, 2005
Different sites all over Bulgaria are offering free breathing tests Tuesday in an asthma awareness campaign. The Asthma Day is an ...
- Sofia News Agency,
FDA asks for new warnings on 3 asthma drugs, long-acting beta 2 ... Nov 19, 2005
The warning should advise patients that they may face increased risk of severe, possibly fatal, asthma attacks. The drugs, known ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Asthma and Wheezing Develop By Age 6 Nov 17, 2005
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Children with asthma-like symptoms during their preschool years develop them by age 6, and the problems do not significantly change for ...
- Ivanhoe,
Alex Lee: State erred in using energy efficiency funds for heating ... Nov 21, 2005
No, that is not really how I see myself or my position, although freezing to death beats the heck out of a fatal asthma attack or drowning in a flood. ...
- The Union Leader,
Altana Unaffected By FDA Glaxo Concern Nov 21, 2005
1114 GMT [Dow Jones] Altana's (AAA) asthma drug Alvesco seen unaffected by FDA's concerns over GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK) asthma product Advair, German analyst ...
- New Ratings
Breathe easy over asthma Nov 16, 2005
As winter - the worst time of the year for asthma attacks - approaches, a Jackson Heights neighborhood health care facility is stepping up a campaign to ...
- New York Daily News,
Connection Between Eczema And Asthma Nov 18, 2005
...(Christine Webb) 11/18/05 -- The skin could prove to be the body's front door to asthma as dermatologists are seeing more and more patients who have both ...
- 13WHAM-TV,
Alpine brings hope to asthma sufferers Nov 16, 2005
A BREAKTHROUGH treatment for asthma sufferers is ready to take to market following a £1m-plus testing programme by a Yorkshire company. ...
- Yorkshire Post Today,
New injection treatment could halve asthma attacks Nov 9, 2005
LAHORE: The number of people who suffer severe asthma attacks and need to stay in hospital for treatment could be halved with the introduction of a new ...
- Daily Times,
Hamburgers cause asthma, NZ research says Nov 8, 2005
Eating hamburgers more than once a week nearly doubles the risk of asthma attacks and wheezing in children, according to research carried out on 1300 New ...
- New Zealand Herald,
Eating hamburgers linked to asthma Nov 8, 2005
A new study is linking frequent consumption of fast food hamburgers with asthma in children. The study of 1300 Hawke's Bay children ...
- TVNZ,
Hamburger eaters show asthma risk Nov 8, 2005
Eating hamburgers more than once a week nearly doubles the risk of asthma attacks and wheezing in children, according to research on 1300 New Zealand school ...
- Stuff.co.nz,
Moth spray linked to asthma rise Nov 8, 2005
Aerial spraying in West Auckland to wipe out painted apple moth has been linked to a sharp rise in the number of children admitted to hospital for asthma. ...
- Stuff.co.nz,
Moth spray link to asthma not proved Nov 11, 2005
A report into the health effects of aerial insecticide spraying in West Auckland has found child asthma rates rose during the programme but says other factors ...
- New Zealand Herald,
Hair Bleach May Trigger Asthma Nov 9, 2005
9 (HealthDay News) -- Hair stylists can develop occupational asthma and rhinitis (chronic runny nose) from exposure to chemicals called persulphate salts in ...
- Forbes
Salty solution for asthma Nov 14, 2005
According to the Ukrainian Allergological Hospital, which runs this underground clinic, the treatment has had tremendous success in treating asthma and other ...
- Electric New Paper,
Assessment Tool Proven to Measure Level of Asthma Control in ... Nov 8, 2005
ANAHEIM, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 11/08/2005 -- Parents and caregivers of children with asthma may not always know how their child is feeling -- but now there is ...
- Market Wire (press release)
Assessment Tool Proven to Measure Level of Asthma Control in ... Nov 7, 2005
7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Parents and caregivers of children with asthma may not always know how their child is feeling -- but now there is help with the ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Healthbeat:Asthma Audio Tips Nov 9, 2005
Asthma is a condition characterized by heightened sensitivity of the airways and temporary breathing problems. During an asthma ...
- WHOI,
New Survey Suggests Asthma Patients Need Better Disease Management Nov 7, 2005
7 /PRNewswire/ -- New survey results announced at the 2005 Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) show asthma ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Review Article Indicated That Optimal Device Choice for Pediatric ... Nov 10, 2005
...-- Nebulized Therapy a Viable Option for Young Children with Asthma -- WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A new ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Review Article Indicated That Optimal Choice For Pediatric Asthma ... Nov 10, 2005
DE--(HISPANIC PR WIRE)--November 10 2005--A new review article indicated that the optimal medication delivery choice for children with asthma is one that the ...
- Hispanic PR Wire (press release),
Review Article Indicated That Optimal Device Choice for Pediatric ... Nov 10, 2005
10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A new review article indicated that the optimal medication delivery choice for children with asthma is one that the patient or ...
- Finanzen.net,
Study: Hamburgers cause asthma in kids Nov 7, 2005
By John Roberts, Ph.D. Eating junk food may raise the risk of asthma and wheezing problems in children, according to a new study appearing Nov. ...
- Food Consumer,
Review Article Indicated That Optimal Device Choice for Pediatric ... Nov 10, 2005
Del., November 10, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A new review article indicated that the optimal medication delivery choice for children with asthma is one ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Fast foods linked to asthma Nov 9, 2005
New research supports the tentative hypothesis that nutrition, especially the ingestion of particular food products, may be associated with childhood asthma. ...
- myDNA.com,
Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics: Preferred Drug ... Nov 7, 2005
7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA) announced findings today at the 2005 Annual Meeting of the American College of ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Xolair (omalizumab) brings new hope for severe asthma sufferers Nov 8, 2005
The launch of a new drug to treat asthma has given new hope to people with severe asthma. The new drug is designed to target the ...
- News-Medical.net,
Hormonal fluctuations trigger asthma Nov 9, 2005
Vascillations in hormonal patterns may play a factor in the increased risk of asthma development in women. In a report presented ...
- myDNA.com,
Omalizumab Reduces Asthma Rescue Steroid Bursts: Presented at ... Nov 11, 2005
ANAHEIM, CA -- November 11, 2005 -- Omalizumab appears to reduce the use of systemic steroid bursts in patients with moderate to severe asthma who are using ...
- DG News
Asthma expert says more work needed on burger-asthma link Nov 8, 2005
The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation says further work is needed to explain the link between takeaway hamburgers and asthma. A ...
- Radio New Zealand,
Eating Burgers Can Double Asthma Risk Nov 8, 2005
Auckland, New Zealand (AHN) - Eating foods such as hamburgers and fast-food meals more than twice a week can double the chances of an asthma risk in children ...
- All Headline News
Chi Master Introduces Breathing Exercise Beneficial and Safe for ... Nov 14, 2005
Studies show that asthma sufferers have a 15 to 20 percent lower active lung capacity than average people. Master Lu’s breathing ...
- PR Web (press release),
Levalbuterol Metered Dose Inhaler Appears Effective for Childhood ... Nov 10, 2005
...levalbuterol, currently only available in a nebulizer solution, appears to be effective in a metered dose inhaler form for pediatric asthma, according to a ...
- DG News
Forum Provides Latest Update on Air Pollution and Asthma in the ... Nov 10, 2005
New York, November 9, 2005-Asthma rates in the South Bronx are among the highest in the nation, and the respiratory disease is especially widespread among ...
- NYU Medical Center (press release),
Forum Provides Update on Air Pollution, Asthma in South Bronx Nov 10, 2005
Newswise — Asthma rates in the South Bronx are among the highest in the nation, and the respiratory disease is especially widespread among school-aged ...
- Newswise (press release)
Study links humburgers to asthma Nov 8, 2005
The more hamburgers the kids eat, the bigger risks of asthma attacks they tend to, said a Tuesday released report by New Zealand researchers... ...
- LaSalute.net,
Asthma Research Shows Lung Function Set Early Nov 15, 2005
15 - Preschoolers with asthma symptoms have their level of lung function set by the age of six and don't change much for at least 10 years, researchers here say ...
- MedPage Today,
New research focus on asthma and airways, Australia 02 Oct 2005
The Commonwealth Government has opened a new Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Asthma and Airways based at Sydney University. ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Asthma: Complementary and Alternative Therapies 02 Oct 2005
Asthma is a chronic lung disease that affects at least 24 million people in the United States. Symptoms of asthma include episodes ...
- altmedicine.about.com
Hazardous haze worse this year 02 Oct 2005
Last year, there was none. Taking her medicine: First-grader Madisyn Davis, 6, had her asthma treatment at the School 49 nurse's office Sept. 15. ...
- Indianapolis Star
A need for more school nurses 02 Oct 2005
Growing numbers of children suffer from insulin-dependent diabetes, asthma and severe allergies - conditions that can require life-saving intervention at school ...
- St. Petersburg Times
Medical College of Wisconsin study shows better parent-physician ... 02 Oct 2005
Each year, some 196,000 children are hospitalized in the United States with asthma attacks. In addition to the severe breathing ...
- EurekAlert (press release)
Doctor's Q&A 02 Oct 2005
I'm asthmatic and afraid that my asthma will be worse in a big city. ... Can you advise me? I so don't want to let asthma limit my ambition. ...
- The Herald
Southern residents hope to break out of the mold 02 Oct 2005
Although mold’s danger to those with asthma or allergies is real, there’s little or no science behind other claims, and there’sa lot of hype. ...
- Columbia Daily Tribune
Purifiers spawn cleaner air, debate over their necessity 02 Oct 2005
...environments for decades. And they hint that the units can curb allergies, asthma and other respiratory problems. But some doctors ...
- Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
New Immune Cell Found to be a Key to Inflammatory Diseases 02 Oct 2005
Newswise — The molecular roots of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases such as asthma, arthritis, and multiple sclerosis (MS) have been discovered by a team ...
- Newswise (press release)
You can improve air quality of home 02 Oct 2005
With asthma and allergies on the rise, a clean home is important for reducing symptoms, said Dr. John Winder, an allergist and chairman of the Nationwide ...
- Myrtle Beach Sun News
Allergy And Its Relation To Asthma Oct 1, 2005
By Gelfey. Asthma is basically termed as a condition with clinical symptoms like cold and shortness of breath. Inflammation is the ...
- Bella Online
Capital's first anti-allergy homes not to be sneezed at Oct 1, 2005
...sufferers. Out have gone solvent-based paints in favour of oil-based versions, and PVC and formaldehyde, which can trigger asthma. ...
- Scotsman
Computer games help diagnose young kids' asthma Sep 30, 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Interactive computer games can help identify asthma in children as young as 2 years old, according to a new study. ...
- ABC News
Omalizumab has long-term benefits in severe allergic asthma Sep 29, 2005
By Novartis, New long-term data show that Xolair® (omalizumab), a first-in-class monoclonal antibody for treating severe allergic asthma, helped patients to ...
- RxPG NEWS
American Lung Association of NC Asthma Walk - Oct. 8 Sep 30, 2005
The American Lung Association of North Carolina’s 2005 Blow the Whistle on Asthma Walk is nationally sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline and Toyota Hybrid Synergy ...
- Carolina Newswire (press release)
Living with Asthma & Pets (Part 2) Sep 29, 2005
...trees�). Now comes the cleaning itself. It is always best to clean while the person with asthma is out of the house. Because when ...
- Bella Online
Study Planned on Inhaling Dust in Space Sep 30, 2005
International Space Station are affected by inhaling increased levels of dust in a gravity-free environment, in a project that may help asthma patients back on ...
- Newsday
Asthma is no laughing matter Sep 27, 2005
The US research, involving 235 patients with asthma, found that more than half had laughter-induced asthma. Nobody knows how laughter ...
- Hindustan Times
Bogomolov suspended after testing positive for asthma drug Sep 27, 2005
LONDON -- US tennis player Alex Bogomolov Jr. was suspended Tuesday for 1½ months after testing positive for an asthma drug at the Australian Open. ...
- CBS SportsLine.com (subscription)
SkyePharma chief exits after failure to find asthma drug partner Sep 28, 2005
...his retirement alongside a heavily discounted £35m rights issue, required so that SkyePharma can fund the necessary trials of the asthma treatment, Flutiform ...
- Independent
US tennis player suspended for taking asthma drug Sep 27, 2005
The 22-year-old Bogomolov Jr gave a sample on Jan. 13 which contained traces of the drug salbutamol, commonly used to treat asthma. ...
- CBC News
Critical Therapeutics wins FDA nod for asthma drug Sep 28, 2005
...on Wednesday said US regulators had approved the company's request to make and sell Zyflo, an asthma drug that was launched in the United States in 1996 and ...
- Reuters AlertNet
UPDATE 1-Critical Therapeutics wins FDA nod for asthma drug Sep 28, 2005
...(CRTX.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Wednesday said US regulators had approved the company's request to make and sell Zyflo, an asthma drug that was launched ...
- Reuters
SkyePharma seeks £35m in asthma drug cash call Sep 28, 2005
Drugs group SkyePharma is asking investors for a further £35m to fund the development of Flutiform, a proposed asthma treatment, despite previously announcing ...
- Guardian Unlimited
Lung association gives $2.5M to UH Sep 30, 2005
Hawai'i. The association will present the awards today at the university to generate interest in creating "a greater understanding of asthma, chronic pulmonary ...
- Honolulu Advertiser
Program zeros in on what triggers asthma Sep 25, 2005
..."It's so nerve-racking," Richardson said. "And you worry about that shortness of breath, too, because asthma can take you out of here. ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Laugher a Common Asthma Trigger Sep 26, 2005
A New York University survey of 235 asthma patients found that 56 percent of them said laughter can trigger asthma symptoms. The ...
- HealthCentral.com
Asthma Walk aims to raise awareness Sep 25, 2005
Turns out it was asthma, and with the treatments she's received, breathing now comes as easily as it should. 33-year-old Mills, a ...
- Huntington Herald Dispatch
Asthma, Kids and School Sep 27, 2005
ROCKPORT (Sep 27): Knox County Coalition Against Tobacco, Penobscot Bay YMCA, the Maine Asthma Program and MSAD # 5, invite you to a free, informational ...
- Knox Village Soup
Tracking Asthma Sep 27, 2005
It's asthma, and affects almost 9 million kids across the country. Being prepared for an attack could be the difference between life or death. ...
- WCAX
Hearing cut short as Darrell suffers asthma fit Sep 28, 2005
...hearing against 17 Bank of Bermuda directors was cut short yesterday when damp courtroom conditions sent the complainant into an asthma fit serious enough to ...
- Royal Gazette
Asthma and Air Pollution Sep 26, 2005
The prevalence of asthma rose by about 75 percent overall between 1980 and 1996, and by nearly a factor of two in children up to 17 years of age.[1] Prevalence ...
- Tech Central Station
Distress suffered by millions of asthma sufferers in Europe Sep 25, 2005
A European patient body has called on governments across the continent to make asthma a priority, in a comprehensive report on the impact of severe asthma ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Seriousness of asthma brings out walkers Sep 26, 2005
Philip Stewart knew almost nothing about asthma until his son, Gabriel, was born 18 months ago. The little one has had respiratory complications since birth. ...
- Salem Statesman Journal
Asthma comes into its season Sep 28, 2005
Summer is almost over, and the change in season means more visits to the pediatrician for wheezing due to acute asthma exacerbations. ...
- Rocky Mount Telegram
Childhood asthma linked to exposure to traffic-related pollution Sep 28, 2005
For children living near a freeway may bring an increased risk of asthma, according to researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern ...
- Xagena.it
Gene dictates asthma severity Sep 28, 2005
But the cytokines, or hormones, that control the inflamatory response which often kills malaria sufferers have now been found to play a central role in asthma. ...
- Yale Daily News
Bizarre history of asthma shows psychiatrists' folly Sep 27, 2005
19 article about Jodilou Berry's struggles with asthma, and the Asthma Walk on Sept. 25 ("Woman sets out to raise awareness for asthma"). ...
- Salem Statesman Journal
AstraZeneca: seeks approval of long-awaited asthma drug Sep 28, 2005
Having seen Symbicort generate $477 million in sales last year across the five major European markets, AstraZeneca has finally submitted the asthma drug for ...
- Pharmaceutical Business Review
UTV Asthma feature Sep 28, 2005
Asthma can be controlled by using inhalers but there is a new breathing technique which may make a difference to all asthma sufferers. ...
- UTV
Researchers Link Childhood Asthma To Exposure To Traffic-related ... Sep 21, 2005
20) -Living near a freeway may mean more than the annoying rumble of cars and trucks: For children, it brings an increased risk of asthma, according to ...
- Science Daily (press release)
State study links asthma to economic circumstances Sep 18, 2005
Children who live in wealthy communities north of Boston are not as likely to have asthma as those in congested cities because they often learn in newer ...
- Boston Globe
Gene That Controls The Severity Of Asthma Identified Sep 21, 2005
New Haven, Conn.-Yale School of Medicine researchers identified a gene prevalent in the population that controls the clinical severity of asthma, according to ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Asthma severity gene is identified Sep 20, 2005
20 (UPI) -- Yale School of Medicine researchers in New Haven, Conn., say they have identified a gene that controls the clinical severity of asthma. ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Novartis says once-a-day asthma drug works Sep 19, 2005
ZURICH (Reuters) - An experimental asthma drug under development by Novartis AG works quickly and lasts for 24 hours in patients with asthma and smoker's lung ...
- ABC News
Novartis says once-a-day asthma drug works Sep 19, 2005
ZURICH, Sept 19 (Reuters) - An experimental asthma drug under development by Novartis AG (NOVN.VX: Quote, Profile, Research) works quickly and lasts for 24 ...
- Reuters
A trigger for asthma: It's all in the dust Sep 21, 2005
Household dust can aggravate asthma, and new research findings suggest why: Dust may contain poisons that are prime triggers for adult asthma and asthma ...
- International Herald Tribune
Novartis says once-a-day asthma drug works Sep 19, 2005
By Tom Armitage. in patients with asthma and smoker's lung, data from a study released on Monday showed. Novartis said its indacaterol ...
- Reuters.uk
Blocking chemical helps patients with severe asthma Sep 18, 2005
Blocking a powerful immune system chemical could provide a new treatment for patients suffering from severe asthma, scientists said on Thursday. ...
- Daily Times
Gene' controls asthma severity Sep 21, 2005
...at New Haven, Conn-Yale School of Medicine have claimed to have identified a gene prevalent in the population that controls the clinical severity of asthma. ...
- Hindustan Times
Scientists Spot Treatment Target for Severe Asthma Sep 22, 2005
Blocking a powerful immune system compound called tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha) may prove an effective way to treat severe asthma, according to a ...
- Forbes
Hazards: For Asthma Sufferers, There's Trouble in the Dust Sep 19, 2005
Household dust can aggravate asthma, and new research findings suggest why: dust may contain poisons that are prime triggers for adult asthma and asthma ...
- New York Times
Asthma cases in the state up 15 percent since late 1980s Sep 18, 2005
DETROIT (AP) -- The number of people in Michigan with asthma has risen about 15 percent since the late 1980s, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...
- Detroit Free Press
Novartis says once-a-day asthma drug works Sep 19, 2005
...in patients with asthma and smoker's lung, data from a study released on Monday showed. Novartis said its indacaterol drug, formerly ...
- ABC News
UPDATE 1-AstraZeneca seeks US approval for asthma drug Sep 23, 2005
LONDON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc (AZN.L: Quote, Profile, Research) has filed for approval to sell its Symbicort asthma drug in the United States ...
- Reuters
Once-a-day asthma drug works: Novartis Sep 20, 2005
ZURICH: An experimental asthma drug under development by Novartis AG works quickly and lasts for 24 hours in patients with asthma and smoker's lung,data from a ...
- Economic Times
NPPA cuts prices of asthma, anti-inflammatory drugs Sep 19, 2005
THE National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority has reduced the prices of several drugs used to treat urinary tract infections, asthma and lung infections, anti ...
- Hindu Business Line
AMA issues asthma warning for Launceston Sep 22, 2005
Some people in Launceston reaching their mid-50s are developing the symptoms of asthma for the first time, possibly due to air pollution from wood smoke ...
- ABC Online
Asthma, anti-inflammatory drug prices cut Sep 19, 2005
New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority has reduced the prices of several drugs used to treat urinary tract infections, asthma and lung ...
- Sify
AstraZeneca files asthma drug Symbicort with US regulator Sep 23, 2005
LONDON (AFX) - AstraZeneca PLC said it has filed its key asthma drug Symbicort with the US Food and Drug Administration. The drug ...
- Forbes
AstraZeneca files asthma drug Symbicort with US regulator UPDATE Sep 23, 2005
LONDON (AFX) - AstraZeneca PLC announced the long awaited filing of its key asthma drug Symbicort with US regulator the Food and Drug Administration. ...
- Forbes
Vitamins, asthma drugs, antibiotics set to be cheaper Sep 19, 2005
NEW DELHI, SEPT 19: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority on Monday announced up to 36% cut in the prices of 15 scheduled bulk drugs. ...
- Financial Express
New Childhood Asthma Treatment Guidelines Needed to Improve Care ... Sep 19, 2005
Paediatric asthma experts across Europe this week called for the development of new paediatric asthma guidelines which acknowledge key differences in managing ...
- PR Newswire UK (press release)
Food Allergen Sensitization May Increase The Severity of Asthma In ... Sep 17, 2005
The presence of a food sensitization may increase asthma in children, according to a study in the May 2005 Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (JACI). ...
- eMaxHealth.com
Intervention Program Reduces Asthma In Children Sep 17, 2005
An asthma intervention program applied during the first year of life significantly reduced the prevalence of asthma in high risk children at 7 years of age ...
- eMaxHealth.com
An Ongoing Cough Could Be a Signal of Asthma Sep 20, 2005
The ongoing cough you can't get rid of could be a signal that you have asthma, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI). ...
- allergies.about.com
Gaining better control of your child's asthma Sep 17, 2005
The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) is urging parents to ensure that their child's asthma is properly controlled. ...
- eMaxHealth.com
AAAAI News Release on Managing Allergic Asthma Sep 20, 2005
Asthma affects more than 17 million people in the United States. While asthma has been known to affect people year round, spring ...
- allergies.about.com
UK Asthma Specialist Meeting at ERS Call for a More Efficient ... Sep 19, 2005
UK Asthma Specialists joined world-leading clinicians meeting at the European Respiratory Society (ERS), 15th annual congress in Demark to agree that many ...
- PR Newswire UK (press release)
High rate of asthma at Galvin Sep 23, 2005
One of five Canton schools examined last year was found to have substantially higher asthma rates than others statewide, according to a new survey released by ...
- Canton Journal
: Treating Severe Asthma in Children Based on Exhaled Nitric Oxide ... Sep 19, 2005
Physicians can better determine the most effective corticosteroid dose for children with moderate to severe allergic asthma by measuring the nitric oxide ...
- NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
Floor Leveling Compounds Linked to New Asthma Onset Sep 23, 2005
Sept. 23, 2005 (Copenhagen) — A team of Finnish investigators has found that new onset of asthma is more likely to occur during home renovation projects that ...
- Medscape (subscription)
New Approach for Severe Asthma Sep 18, 2005
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Blocking a powerful immune system chemical present in patients with severe asthma improves symptoms and lung function, according to a ...
- Ivanhoe
Blocking immune system reduces asthma Sep 20, 2005
Research from the Southampton General Hospital in England confirmed previous assumptions that patients with severe asthma had unusually high levels of the ...
- myDNA.com
Study backs Novartis on once-a-day asthma drug Sep 19, 2005
An experimental asthma drug under development by Novartis works quickly and lasts for 24 hours in patients with asthma and smoker's lung, a study released ...
- Newark Star Ledger
New hope for severe asthma drug Sep 19, 2005
British researchers are working on a possible new drug treatment for severe asthma, which blocks a specific chemical in the immune system. ...
- StaffNurse.com
Gene controls asthma severity Sep 21, 2005
A gene has been discovered that controls asthma severity, suggesting new targets for drug treatments. "Asthma patients who have ...
- Betterhumans
New treatment approach for severe asthma Sep 20, 2005
Researchers have uncovered a potentially new treatment approach for severe asthma, by blocking a powerful immune system chemical, present in large amounts in ...
- News-Medical.net
Childhood Allergies Can Lead To Asthma Sep 22, 2005
If left untreated, they can develop into the more deadly breathing disorder called asthma. There are things parents can do to protect their children. ...
- Pittsburgh Channel.com
Traffic pollution linked to asthma Sep 20, 2005
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Researches at the University of Southern California say traffic-related pollution can cause asthma among children. ...
- United Press International
Class Helps Kids Cope with Asthma Sep 22, 2005
Hawaii kids have higher rates of asthma than the rest of the country, and Native Hawaiians are hit hardest by what can be a deadly disease. ...
- KGMB9
Michigan Asthma Rate Sep 19, 2005
DETROIT (AP) - The number of people in Michigan with asthma has risen about 15 percent since the late 1980s. That's according to ...
- WTVG
Study: Highway area living increases asthma Sep 24, 2005
Living near Highway 101 may mean more than the occasional annoying rumble of cars and trucks: For children, it brings an increased risk of asthma, according to ...
- Ukiah Daily Journal
Asthma on Rise in Michigan Sep 19, 2005
The number of people in Michigan with asthma has risen about 15% since the late 1980s. ... That makes Michigan #4 in the nation in the prevalence of asthma. ...
- WLNS
LAB International completes Phase I trial for its novel asthma ... Sep 22, 2005
...inhalation market and on providing contract research services, today announced the successful completion of a Phase I trial for its novel asthma product LAB ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release)
Universal man in custody dies after asthma attack Sep 21, 2005
Vermillion County Sheriff's Department officials are investigating the death of an inmate Saturday after an apparent asthma attack. ...
- Terre Haute Tribune Star
The Wheezing Person (Asthma) Sep 23, 2005
These bronchioles eventually open into small air bags called alveoli. In asthma, these airways pipe in the lungs swell and get inflamed. ...
- The Guardian - Nigeria
Knowing triggers can control asthma Sep 23, 2005
Asthma is an illness in which the smaller lung airways become blocked or narrowed. ... Children with asthma continue with their shortness of breath. ...
- Arizona Republic
Exercise benefits asthma sufferers Sep 20, 2005
Despite the uneasiness many people with asthma may feel about putting their lungs through the paces, they can and should exercise regularly, agree most experts ...
- NorthJersey.com
Managing asthma in children Sep 18, 2005
Asthma is the leading cause of preventable school absences, and while 17 percent of all pubic school students have asthma, only about 28 percent of schools ...
- DetNews.com
Clearing the air with asthma myths and messages Sep 20, 2005
Australia has the second-highest prevalence of asthma in the world, with one in four children, one in seven adolescents and one in 10 adults affected. ...
- AustralianDoctor.com (subscription)
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