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'Kickin' Asthma' A School-Based Program, Enables Children And Adolescents To Better Manage Chronic Disease

04 December 2008

A new study has found that a school-based asthma education program conducted in the Oakland, California school district was shown to reduce symptoms and increase the number of days that children who suffered from asthma were able to go to school...
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Budesonide Sprays Can Be Regarded As Safe For Pregnancy

04 December 2008

Women can usually keep using the same asthma drugs they were using before they got pregnant. Budesonide sprays are the best studied and can be regarded as safe. More trials of other essential medicines are necessary however...
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Safety Of Asthma Medication In Pregnancy

04 December 2008

Budesonide sprays can be regarded as safe for pregnancy - other asthma drugs have not been as well studied though Women can usually keep using the same asthma drugs they were using before they got pregnant...
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Respiratory / Asthma News Articles Archive - Page 1

04 December 2008

Advance Toward Early Diagnosis Of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

December Highlighted Studies In The Journal CHEST

Asthma Breathing Exercises Effective Management Technique

Advanced Life Sciences Announces Cethromycin NDA Accepted For Filing By FDA For The Treatment Of Community Acquired Pneumonia

03 December 2008

Roche Diagnostics And Southern Medical Diagnostics Announce Agreements On Diagnostic Applications Of Surfactant Protein-B

Use Of Rapid Response Team In Hospital Not Associated With Reduction In Cardiopulmonary Arrests Or Deaths

Wireless Crib Monitor Keeps Tabs On Baby's Breathing

U.S.-Born Blacks More Susceptible To Developing Asthma Than Those Born In Other Nations, Study Of Dorchester, Mass., Finds

Respirology Editor Honored For Work In Respiratory Medicine

Asthma Risk Higher In Children Born By C-Section

02 December 2008

Respiratory Fluoroquinolones Effective In Treating Pneumonia

Place Of Birth Contributes To Asthma Disparity

Results From The Largest Controlled Study Investigating Breathing Exercises And Asthma Will Be Published In Thorax This Week

Revealing The Sex Life Of Killer Fungus

01 December 2008

AAAAI: Long-lasting Cold Symptoms May Be Sinusitis

Marked Improvement In Body Image, Physical Stamina, Post-Surgical Pectus Patients Report

Donor Lungs Made To Breathe Outside Body - International Breakthrough For Transplant Team At Wythenshawe Hospital, South Manchester, England

Tick-Borne Disease Presents In China With Apparent Human Transmission

30 November 2008

Hawaii Public School Students Report Smoking Less

29 November 2008

Experts Urge Change In Asthma Management

Respiratory Achievers Of The Year Awards Honour Outstanding Contributions To Lung Health

VIDA Diagnostics Gains FDA Approval For Comprehensive Lung Analysis Software

Arkansas Department Of Health Sets New Record For Mass Dispensing Flu Exercise

Women Smokers' Longevity Cut By 14.5 Years Because Of Smoking

28 November 2008

Inhaled Corticosteroids Raise Pneumonia Risk For Lung Disease Sufferers

Oxoid Offers Range Of Tests For Influenza Virus Types A And B

Antibiotics Not The Solution For Coughs, Colds And Sore Throats - The North West London Hospitals NHS Trust Reminds Residents

State Public Health Director, Illinois, Reminds Of Cough Etiquette And Respiratory Hygiene

27 November 2008

Sleep Apnoea Frequently The Cause Of Long-Term Sick Leave And Even Loss Of Employment

The Brussels Declaration: The Need For Change In Asthma Management

Understanding How Bronchial Valves May Improve Health Status In Emphysema Patients

Antenatal Infection Compromises Post-Natal Growth And Lung Development In The Premature Baby

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Therapy Decreases Cardiovascular Risk

26 November 2008

Papworth Hospital Trial New 'Airway Bypass' For Emphysema Sufferers, England

Why Does It Take So Long For A Correct Diagnosis Of Pulmonary Hypertension?

Are You One Of The 260 Million Americans Who Needs Flu Vaccine? American College Of Physicians

Royal Brompton Experts Train Commuters On Life-Saving Lung Health, England

Lung Cancer - NICE Recommends Oral Tarceva(R) (erlotinib) As An Alternative To Intravenous Chemotherapy, UK

Synthetic Virus Supports A Bat Origin For SARS And Establishes Response Strategy For Emerging Infections

25 November 2008

Gene Mutation May Cause Immature Lungs In Newborns

PAP: Inherited Genetic Cause, Possible Treatment Found For This Complex Lung Disorder

Lower Income Canadians More Likely To End Up In Hospital, Compared To Those Who Are Better Off

Diesel Exhaust Linked To Risk Of Progressive Lung Disease (COPD)

European Cancer Specialists Mandate For Change - Better Emotional Support And Resouces For Lung Cancer Patients

CIHI Report Underscores Need For Action Plan On Lung Health And Access To Smoking Cessation Programs And Affordable Medications, Canada

24 November 2008

Lung Cancer Needs Awareness Too

Mesothelioma Victims Center Offers The Best Free Help & Advice Service For A Victim Of Mesothelioma

New Recess Guidelines For Bad Air Days - Utah, UA

Progression Of Precancerous Lung Lesions Analyzed

23 November 2008

Minister For Health Dawn Primarolo To Give Evidence To Lords Science Committee On Risks Of Flu Pandemic, UK

22 November 2008

Timing Is Everything When It Comes To Childhood Asthma

21 November 2008

Asthma UK Northern Ireland Seeks Support From Health Committee

Breathing Test Vital For Accurate Asthma Diagnosis: Lung Association

Tracing Metal Pollution Back To Its Sources

Inhaler Technique A Major Concern

Lung Association Praises Throne Speech Commitment To Lung Health

Oral Gefitinib As Effective As Injected Docetaxel For Survival Of Patients With Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (Interest Study)

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