NICE Hopes To Help People With Motor Neurone Disease Breathe More Easily

People with motor neurone disease could live longer and more comfortably if their respiratory problems are identified and managed more effectively. This is what NICE is hoping to achieve from its new clinical guideline on the management of non-invasive mechanical ventilation, out yesterday (28 July)...
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Posted on 07/29/2010 | Filed under Respiratory & Asthma - Respiratory / Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

Teva Respiratory Announces Positive Results From Phase III Trial Of BDP HFA Nasal Aerosol In Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis

Teva Respiratory announced positive results from a Phase III trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of beclomethasone dipropionate (BDP) hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) Nasal Aerosol in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR). The study met all efficacy endpoints, demonstrating a statistically significant benefit as compared to placebo...
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Posted on 07/29/2010 | Filed under Respiratory & Asthma - Allergy | Trackback | Comments Off

Advanced Life Sciences Applies For FDA Fast-Track Designation For Restanza In CABP

Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ADLS), a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization of novel drugs in the therapeutic areas of infection, oncology and respiratory diseases, announced that the Company has applied to the U.S...
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Posted on 07/29/2010 | Filed under Respiratory & Asthma - Respiratory / Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

Smog From Moscow Peat Fires Likely To Kill Hundreds Of People

Smog from peat fires around the city of Moscow has reached ten times above safe levels and is likely to kill hundreds of people, according to news reports issued earlier on Wednesday. Shrouding the spires of the Kremlin and onion domes of churches, and smelling sharply of cinder, the smog cloud has crept through doors and windows into Moscow's homes, restaurants and offices...
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Posted on 07/28/2010 | Filed under Respiratory & Asthma - Water - Air Quality / Agriculture | Trackback | Comments Off

Measuring Exacerbations Of COPD: A Novel Approach

Exacerbations are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), leading to dramatic reductions in quality of life and expensive emergency room visits and hospitalizations...
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Posted on 07/28/2010 | Filed under Respiratory & Asthma - COPD | Trackback | Comments Off

Late Preterm Births Risk Respiratory Illness

Babies born between 34 weeks and 37 weeks gestation are much more likely to have respiratory illness compared to infants born at full term, and their risk of respiratory illness decreases with each additional week of gestation until 38 weeks, researchers report. The study, published in the July 28 issue of JAMA, was conducted by University of Illinois at Chicago researcher Dr...
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Posted on 07/28/2010 | Filed under Respiratory & Asthma - Respiratory / Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

Nitric Oxide Does Not Prevent Poor Lung Development Or Increase Survival Of Preterm Infants Overall, But Black Babies Did Better Than Non-Black

Administration of nitric oxide to preterm infants happens in some high-income countries to reduce rates of poor lung development (bronchopulmonary dysplasia) and improve survival in these children...
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Posted on 07/28/2010 | Filed under Respiratory & Asthma - Respiratory / Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

ISHLT Issues New Guidelines For The Care Of Heart Transplant Recipients, Published In The Journal Of Heart And Lung Transplantation

Since the dawn of heart transplantation in the 1960s, medical care of heart transplant recipients has varied from center to center and been guided by the experience of individual clinicians...
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Posted on 07/27/2010 | Filed under Respiratory & Asthma - Transplants / Organ Donations | Trackback | Comments Off

Parents Of Students With Asthma And Allergies, How Do You Know When Your Child Is Ready To Self-Medicate At School?

Students with asthma and allergies will pack more than just a lunchbox and bookbag when they start school this year: They'll be devising ways to keep their life-saving medications close at hand should they need them. No longer do they have to be locked up in the nurse's cabinet or the office...
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Posted on 07/25/2010 | Filed under Respiratory & Asthma - Respiratory / Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

Ten Steps To A Safe School Year For Kids With Allergies And Asthma

For millions of children with allergies and asthma, heading back-to-school with high levels of fall pollens and molds in the air and exposure to potential allergens and viruses in class can really take a toll...
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Posted on 07/25/2010 | Filed under Respiratory & Asthma - Allergy | Trackback | Comments Off

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