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Significant relationships between household endotoxin and diagnosed asthma, recent asthma symptoms, current use of asthma medications and wheezing.
New research should help physicians choose effective asthma medications tailored to the characteristics of their individual patients.
Racial differences may play a significant role in a patient's response to asthma medications and treatment.
Patients often don't realize they can do more to control Asthma and feel better.
4 out of 10 people with asthma say their condition can stop them exercising, yet research shows active people can control their asthma symptoms better and enjoy a healthier lifestyle.
The 'Motivating Patients with Asthma' programme teaches health professionals to work with patients and parents of children with asthma, to improve their asthma management.
Scientists will look for improvements in their asthma symptoms and quality of life as they test for improvements in the lung function of people with asthma.
Because of their asthma, one third of children with asthma miss out on PE or other sport about once a week.
common triggers for people with asthma include cold air and windy weather. People with asthma should have a written personal asthma action plan.
We can cut illness generally among inner city children with asthma through efforts to limit exposure to environmental irritants.
Children living within 75 meters of a major road had an almost 50 percent greater risk of having had asthma symptoms.
An online asthma management program can help asthma patients get good care and overcome barriers to healthcare access.
A combination of drugs and inhaled inflammation reducing steroids works better at preventing severe asthma attacks.
Although exercise can trigger asthma attacks in some people, a study has found that exercise improved cardiopulmonary fitness in people with asthma.
Asthma Treatment at home may be cost effective for children who have moderate to severe asthma, shows the new study, but how safe is it to treat Asthma at home?
Small molecules that bind to CD23 and prevent it from stimulating IgE production could be potential allergy and asthma treatments.
Mexican American children born in the United States have an increased risk of asthma compared to children born in Mexico.
The presence of a food sensitization may increase asthma in children.
Leading asthma academy urges parents to ensure that their child's asthma is properly controlled.
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.
Infants living near stop and go bus traffic have significantly higher rates of wheezing, a common symptom of asthma.
Bacteria lurking in household dust produce chemicals that may trigger asthma and asthma related symptoms such as wheezing.
Asthma symptoms are triggered by two factors, inflammation of the airways in the lungs, and thickening of airway muscle in the bronchi, an irreversible condition that doctors refer to as airway remodeling.
Having asthma, hay fever or another allergic condition may reduce the risk of developing one fatal form of brain cancer.
The incidence of asthma and obesity is increasing worldwide, and asthma is often more severe in the obese.
The discovery that asthmatics produce lower levels of interferons could help in the development of new treatments for asthma attacks.
Asthma is a complex inflammatory disease of the airway characterized by airway inflammation and hyperreactivity.
The treatment may actually help prevent development of asthma, the nation's most prevalent chronic disease of childhood.
Breathing disorders during sleep are common among asthmatics, may help predict severe asthma.Asthma and Breathing Disorders
When asthmatics are awake, they can turn to their inhalers to open their airways. But when they sleep, many of them continue to struggle with breathing, and an understanding of their sleep-related problems may help doctors better diagnose and treat their patients' asthma, according to new University of Michigan Health System research.
The majority of hospitalizations for asthma may be the result of people not taking their inhaled medications as directed.
