It’s almost time send little ones off to summer camp for another season of warm-weather fun outdoors. It’s a time where memories will be made, friendships forged and life lessons learned. It’s also one the most vulnerable times for your child who suffers from allergies and asthma. Read More »
Category: Asthma Relief
Experts examine the link between cockroaches and childhood asthma
For some time now, medical experts have noticed that there is a link between asthma and individuals who live in poor neighborhoods, and a study published in the Journal of Asthma in 2012 has helped them better understand that connection. Read More »
Experts examine the link between cockroaches and childhood asthma
For some time now, medical experts have noticed that there is a link between asthma and individuals who live in poor neighborhoods, and a study published in the Journal of Asthma in 2012 has helped them better understand that connection. Read More »
Tylenol and Advil don’t cause asthma in children, says study
In recent years, research has suggested that their may be a link between asthma and common pain relievers such as acetaminophen and ibuprofen, meaning that many parents have refrained from giving these medications to their children. Read More »
Study: Asthma has a negative effect on children’s academic performance
A new study presented at an American Thoracic Society meeting suggests that the effects of asthma may have more far-reaching consequences for children, reports TIME Healthland. The data reveals that kids with bad asthma symptoms are more likely to show signs of poor academic performance. Read More »
Study: New asthma drug reduces risk of having an attack by 87 percent
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Sanofi, a French drug giant, have joined together to develop a a new experimental drug called dupilumab, which the lead investigator of a recent study calls “the most exciting data we’ve seen in asthma in 20 years.” Read More »
Study: New asthma drug reduces risk of having an attack by 87 percent
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Sanofi, a French drug giant, have joined together to develop a a new experimental drug called dupilumab, which the lead investigator of a recent study calls “the most exciting data we’ve seen in asthma in 20 years.” Read More »
Exposure to the sun may help treat asthma
According to BBC News, a group of researchers from King’s College London has begun examining the impact that vitamin D – which can be obtained through exposure to sunlight – has on asthma patients. Read More »
Exposure to the sun may help treat asthma
According to BBC News, a group of researchers from King’s College London has begun examining the impact that vitamin D – which can be obtained through exposure to sunlight – has on asthma patients. Read More »
Sucking on your baby’s pacifier may reduce risk of asthma and allergies, says study
According to a new study published in the May 6 issue of the peer-reviewed medical journal Pediatrics, parents may be able to decrease the likelihood of their kids getting asthma or eczema if they suck on the pacifiers that their children use when they are infants. Read More »