Archive for 2007/04


Rescue Workers In Disasters Suffer Long-Term Health Consequences

The long-term effects of a disaster on physical and psychological health are the focus of a new study of rescue workers who provided assistance after the explosion of a fireworks depot in the Netherlands in May 2000.Using a unique Dutch electronic medical record database that allows pre- and post-disaster comparisons as well as comparisons between case and control cities, Dr. Mattijn Morren and colleagues were able to follow the workers for 4 years. [click link for full article]
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04/28/2007 | Respiratory & Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

Bronchial Asthma - Is The Allergic Theory Not Correct? Candida Role In The Disease Development

Already more than 100 years two subjects - asthma and allergy - are indissolubly connected. One who speaking about asthma, always recollects an allergy. [click link for full article]
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04/27/2007 | Respiratory & Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

Are You Ready To Go Pro With Managing Your Asthma?

Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in the U.S. and affects more than 20 million children and adults. If you have asthma or know someone who does, visit www.ReadyToGoPro.com to find out how one lucky person can win a trip to NBA Draft 2007 in New York and spend time with an NBA player or legend. [click link for full article]
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04/27/2007 | Respiratory & Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

Atlanta Named Top Asthma Capital For 2007, USA

From Atlanta to Seattle, asthma has a major impact on cities throughout the United States, according to the most recent rankings of the Asthma Capitals - the 100 most challenging places to live if you have asthma, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA). [click link for full article]
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04/27/2007 | Respiratory & Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

Asthma And Allergy Foundation Of America Urges Americans To Be Aware Of Indoor Allergens, Too

Allergies have a strong hold on Americans this season. The cold winter weather is finally releasing its grip on most of the U.S. and record spring temperatures are popping up, bringing record pollen counts, too. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) recently revealed its new rankings for the 100 Spring Allergy Capitals - the most challenging places to live for people with allergies in the U.S. [click link for full article]
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04/27/2007 | Respiratory & Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

New Indication For SINGULAIR® (Montelukast Sodium) Approved To Prevent Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction

Merck & Co., Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new indication for SINGULAIR® (montelukast sodium) to prevent exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB; also known as exercise-induced asthma) in patients aged 15 years and older. SINGULAIR is the first and only oral tablet approved for this use. EIB is typically characterized by shortness of breath, cough, wheeze and chest tightness brought on by exercise. [click link for full article]
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04/27/2007 | Respiratory & Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

Revision Of WHO Guidelines Needed For Treatment Of Pneumonia Infected Children Under 1

The World Health Organisation's (WHO) guidelines for treatment of pneumonia in children under one year in Africa are inadequate and need revision, conclude authors of an Article published in this week's edition of TheLancet. [click link for full article]
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04/27/2007 | Respiratory & Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

WHO Guidelines For Treatment Of Pneumonia Infected Children Under One Need Revision

The World Health Organisation's (WHO) guidelines for treatment of pneumonia in children under one year in Africa are inadequate and need revision, conclude authors of an Article published in this week's edition of The Lancet. [click link for full article]
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04/27/2007 | Respiratory & Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers Of Asthmatics Exposes Potentially Dangerous Asthma Medications

Millions of doses of potentially dangerous inhalation drugs are distributed to respiratory patients every year and state and federal agencies don't have the resources to stop it. Patients face serious health risks, even death. These medications are not FDA-approved for safety, effectiveness or sterility - and the pharmacies that manufacture and dispense these medications do not want patients to know these critical facts. [click link for full article]
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04/27/2007 | Respiratory & Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

1 Of Life’s Most Common Compounds Causes Allergic Inflammation

The beetle's back and the crab's shell owe their toughness to a common compound called chitin that now appears to trigger airway inflammation and possibly asthma, UCSF scientists have found.Insects, molds and parasitic worms - all common sources of allergies or inflammation -- produce billions of tons of chitin a year. Humans and other mammals lack chitin, but we do have specialized enzymes to break it down. The scientists wondered why. [click link for full article]
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04/27/2007 | Respiratory & Asthma | Trackback | Comments Off

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