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Obesity + Asthma = Bad Combination
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:40:00 -0500
If you have asthma and also are obese, you're probably going to have trouble controlling your asthma, or at least more trouble than non-obese people with asthma do. I've reported...
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GERD & Asthma - What's the Connection?
Tue, 02 Sep 2008 22:42:00 -0500
People who have GERD often have asthma too, and vice versa. Do you frequently have a burning sensation, mid-chest, behind your breastbone, as I do? Or, do you find that...
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Getting to Know Your Asthma Medication
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:14:00 -0500
There are a lot of different types of asthma medications, and among those types, there are a variety of choices in individual medicines. No one asthma medication is right for...
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Who's in Charge of Your Asthma Treatment?
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:02:00 -0500
Studies have shown that better asthma treatment and asthma control results when asthma specialists are involved in your care. Asthma research and treatment are changing so quickly, it's hard...
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Exercise Is Good for Kids!
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:44:00 -0500
As a parent of a child with asthma, you might worry that active play, exercise or sports may be harmful for your child, that it will aggravate your kid's asthma...
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Eczema Increases Risk for Getting Asthma Down the Line
Sat, 23 Aug 2008 02:13:00 -0500
We know that there is a strong connection between allergic disease (called atopy) and asthma. People with asthma often have nasal allergies, eye allergies, skin allergies and even food allergies...
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Why We Aren't Getting Rid of Those Lousy HFA Inhalers
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:53:00 -0500
There are only a few months to go before HFA inhalers are the only type of inhalers available for people with asthma. Starting in 2009, CFC inhalers will no longer...
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Who Has the Edge With Asthma -- Boys or Girls?
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 19:49:00 -0500
It is well-known that boys are more likely to have asthma than girls in young children under the age of 12. And it also well-known that in adults, it is...
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Combination Asthma Drug, Symbicort, Proved Safe
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:36:00 -0500
There's been much in the news this past year or so about black box warnings for asthma medicines. One type of warning was applied to combination asthma medicines, such as...
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Asthma State Honor Roll Announced by AAFA
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:17:00 -0500
Asthma and allergy management in schools has been a hot topic for some time. You need to know your kids' health is protected when they're out of your sight, but...
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