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Video: What Happens in an Asthma Attack?
in Allergies, on June 1, 2009
...t difficult to breathe? Here's a video that clearly illustrates what happens to the lungs of an asthmatic:
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Latest Research Reveals Why More People Are Developing Asthma
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 12, 2009
... asthma went undiscovered and gradually medical science began discovering the irritants that caused asthmatic reactions.
Now, as more cases of the disease are being reported every year, some of the r...
Wheezing Raises Asthma Risks in Children
in Allergies, on October 27, 2008
...there really was wheezing, it's too early to tell whether my little girl will grow up to be an asthmatic. Statistics tells a different story, though: Wheezing With Colds Raises Risk of Asthma .
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Asthmatic Kids with Food Allergies Need Second Dose of Epinephrine
in Allergies, on July 28, 2008
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Most individuals with life-threatening allergies who are at risk of anaphylaxis are advised to carry two doses of epinephrine injections (such as Twinject or EpiPen 2-Pak ), administered in cases of severe allergic reaction.
Although some pe...
Asthma and Pregnancy
in Next Nine Months, on July 7, 2008
... experiments on people to determine all the possible side effects. However, if you're having an asthmatic episode, the consensus is that it is better for both you and your child if you take your ...
Asthmatic Adults Needed for Study on Omega-3 Supplements
in Allergies, on July 3, 2008
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If your are 18 to 55 years of age, non-smoker and are taking asthma medications and requiring bronchodilator medication for periodic symptom relief and/or to protect against exercise-induced asthma symptoms, McMaster University needs you in a st...
Preventing Post-Flood Mold Allergies
in Allergies, on June 24, 2008
...u'll have to put control measure to prevent mold growth, which can cause allergic reactions and asthmatic symptoms in sensitive people.
If your building is flooded, H. James Wedner, M.D., profes...
Stress During Pregnancy May Increase Baby's Asthma and Allergy Risk
in Next Nine Months, on May 29, 2008
...d at birth than did babies born to less-stressed moms. IgE is an antibody involved in allergic and asthmatic reactions.
"Moms who had elevated levels of stress had children who seemed to be more...
Stress in Pregnancy Increases Baby's Asthma and Allergy Risk
in Allergies, on May 20, 2008
...od at birth than did babies born to less-stressed moms. IgE is an antibody involved in allergic and asthmatic reactions.
"Moms who had elevated levels of stress had children who seemed to be mor...
Baby Swimming and Wheezing in Children of Allergic or Asthmatic Moms
in Allergies, on April 16, 2008
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If you are a new mom, and you have (or had) allergies or asthma, you might want to wait a bit before you let your child participate in baby swimming lessons. A new study indicates that children with mothers who have allergies or asthma have an increased risk of wheezing in t...
Quercetin and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 10, 2008
...enes (LTs) which impedes the constriction of millions of tiny air sacs within the lungs causing the asthmatic response.
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Allergy Shots During Pregnancy
in Allergies, on February 14, 2008
... asthma symptoms in pregnant women , saying that it is safer for both fetus and mother for pregnant asthmatic women to continue to use their asthma medication in the lowest dose possible to manage sym...
Asthma Medications and Pregnancy
in Next Nine Months, on February 13, 2008
...current recommendation by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is that pregnant asthmatic women should continue to use their asthma medication in the lowest dose possible to manag...
Vegetables and Fish May Reduce Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on October 2, 2007
...Allergic of not, asthmatic or not, children will benefit from a diet rich in veggies and fish. But a recent study indicates that aside from its nutritional value, consuming lots of "fruity veget...
Bee Sting Allergies from Grape Juice and Wine
in Allergies, on August 21, 2007
...oth red and white). Three of the patients had an oral allergy syndrome and facial flushing, one had asthmatic symptoms, and one had anaphylaxis. At first glance, they seem appeared to be wine allergy,...
Immunotherapy Against Hay Fever Prevents Asthma in Children
in Allergies, on August 13, 2007
...n placebo, 24 developed asthma, whereas among the 64 patients in the immunotherapy group, 16 became asthmatic.
Furthermore, the beneficial effect of immunotherapy in easing allergy symptoms, like run...
Increased Bronchial Responsiveness (BR) When Exposed to Cats
in Allergies, on July 3, 2007
...that they were allergic to cats.
But our study suggests that all allergic individuals have signs of asthmatic responses if exposed to cat allergen, even if blood tests show that they are not allergic ...
Allergies Linked to Snoring in Kids
in Allergies, on June 19, 2007
...e a stronger risk factor , Marshall and his team reported in Paediatric Pulmonology .
Also, asthmatic kids were 2.51 times more likely to be snorers, while those with eczema had a 2.29-fold in...
Is there a Link Between Allergies and Fertility?
in Allergies, on April 20, 2007
...no significant difference in fertility rates between women with and without asthma, although asthmatic women in their 20s were actually slightly more fertile than their non-asthmatic peers, the...
Nitric Oxide Test: Effective Diagnostic Test To Determine Chronic Cough Treatment
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 13, 2006
...ng disrupts their lives, particularly daily activities. In fewer cases, chronic cough is due to non-asthmatic eosinophilic bronchitis.
In the exhaled nitric oxide test , the patient breathes into an...
Nationwide Asthma Screening Program: Free Screenings!
in Allergies, on May 21, 2006
...if they should seek a thorough examination and diagnosis.
If you, or someone you know, suffer from asthmatic symptoms, get screened and secure medical advice. As the slogan goes: Don't let asthma...
Managing Asthma During Pregnancy
in Allergies, on May 2, 2006
...nd infant complications, because of the decreased amount of oxygen in the mother's blood during asthmatic lapses. If uncontrolled, such decreased oxygen supply may interfere with the normal growth...
A new threat to Katrina victims
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 18, 2005
...testing sites. "The outdoor mold spore concentrations could easily trigger serious allergic or asthmatic reactions in sensitive people," said Dr. Gina Solomon of the Natural Resources Defens...
Childhood Asthma
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 3, 2005
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Health Day reports that " Asthmatic children whose fathers have a history of the disease are at a greater risk of developing a severe asthma -related breathing difficulty than childre...