Hypoallergenic Pets - Don't Believe Everything You Read
Everyone is talking about the prospective new "first pet" joining the Obama family in the White House, come January. Or, at least everyone in the media is talking about it.... Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:45:20 +0100
Your Healthcare & The Election
I don't have health insurance & neither do millions of my readers. And with the declining economy, not having health insurance is becoming more and more common. As someone who's... Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:43:49 +0100
Asthma Control Via Cell Phone?
Asthma control is always enhanced by having a solid, customized Asthma Action Plan. But what if that plan could be updated and developed on the fly, as things in your... Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:52:57 +0100
Unsettling News About Suspected Asthma - Tylenol Link
A very preliminary study looking at a possible link between early Tylenol (acetaminophen) use in infants and later asthma risk has produced some unsettling results. Asthma rates have been rising... Mon, 27 Oct 2008 19:52:59 +0100
Attention Parents of Kids With Asthma: You DO Make a Difference!
I have good news for my readers who are parents of kids with asthma. The expectations you have for your asthmatic child's health have a direct impact on how healthy... Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:09:32 +0200
Breathing Exercises Can Help Ease Asthma
Title: Breathing Exercises Can Help Ease Asthma Category: Health News Created: 12/4/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/4/2008 Thu, 4 Dec 2008 00:00:00 PDT
C-Section Might Boost Baby's Asthma Risk
Title: C-Section Might Boost Baby's Asthma Risk Category: Health News Created: 12/4/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/4/2008 Thu, 4 Dec 2008 00:00:00 PDT
Folate in Early Pregnancy May Boost Wheezing in Baby
Title: Folate in Early Pregnancy May Boost Wheezing in Baby Category: Health News Created: 12/3/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/3/2008 Wed, 3 Dec 2008 00:00:00 PDT
ScienceDaily: Asthma News Fri, 05 Dec 2008 02:05:04 EST
Spoonful Of Sugar? Barriers That Prevent Children From Taking Medicines
The widespread problem of children failing to take their medication for a range of life-threatening illnesses is to be tackled as part of a new university research project. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:00:00 EST
Link Between Tobacco Smoke And Behavioral Problems In Boys With Asthma Strengthened With New Study
Boys with asthma who are exposed to environmental tobacco smoke have higher degrees of hyperactivity, aggression, depression and other behavioral problems, according to researchers. The researchers said behavioral problems increase along with higher exposure levels, but they added even low levels of tobacco smoke may be detrimental to behavior. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST
Pregnant Women With Asthma Can Be More Confident About Some Medicines
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, with the approval of the woman's physician. Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST
Place Of Birth Contributes To Asthma Disparity
Public health researchers report the possible role of nativity (place of birth) on asthma prevalence in a black population in the United States. The findings emerged unexpectedly from a community-based participatory survey related to asthma conducted in Dorchester, Mass. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:00:00 EST
Sex Life Of Killer Fungus Finally Revealed
Biologists have announced a major breakthrough in our understanding of the sex life of a microscopic fungus which is a major cause of death in immune deficient patients and also a cause of severe asthma. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:00:00 EST
