Asthma Treatment and Symptoms:
Asthma Treatment, Info on Asthma Symptoms, Asthma Medication
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Oct 7th, 2008
Genetics are likely a contributing factor behind generally higher asthma severity and poorer treatment response among blacks.
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Oct 6th, 2008
Children with Asthma, whose parents have high expectations for their ability to function normally, are less likely to have symptoms than other children dealing with the condition, according to a new study.
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Sep 22nd, 2008
Researchers have identified cells that may play a key role in some forms of steroid-resistant asthma, a complication of the condition that makes treatment even more challenging.
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Sep 20th, 2008
A new study shows that monitoring levels of exhaled nitric oxide in adolescents with asthma and adjusting treatment accordingly does not improve the course of their disease.
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Sep 19th, 2008
Findings offer promise for improved Asthma treatments and are published in the Journal of Immunology.
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Sep 4th, 2008
Obese people who have asthma are nearly five times more likely to be hospitalized for the condition than non-obese people with asthma, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published in the September issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
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Sep 3rd, 2008
Hospitalization rates for childhood asthma can more than triple between August and September, as weather changes, kids spend more time indoors, and respiratory infections become more common.
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Sep 1st, 2008
A new study reports intriguing findings linking childhood abuse to asthma rates in urban Puerto Rican children. Neighborhood violence, in contrast, was not associated with an elevated asthma rate, suggesting a specificity of mechanism.
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Sep 1st, 2008
Every day, thousands of individuals across Montana struggle to breathe due to a common chronic disease: asthma.
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Aug 13th, 2008
A new Utah Department of Health report outlines the impact of asthma on children as they head back to school this fall.
