Fat Deposition in Lungs of Obese People May Up Asthma Risk

1 day ago | Medindia Health

Fat accumulation in the walls of the lungs occurs in obese individuals. This can change the structure of the airways, thereby increasing the risk of asthma. However, this could...
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Fat found in overweight people's lungs

2 days ago | BBC | 2 articles

The findings could explain why being overweight or obese increases asthma risk, researchers say.
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Is C-section good for childhood health?

2 days ago | News Medical | 2 articles

A recent study published by the VATT Institute for Economic Research suggests that an unplanned CS performed for an indication which could perhaps have been avoided, only has a...
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FDA Expands Xofluza to People at High-Risk for Flu Complications

2 days ago | Medscape | 5 articles

People at high risk for serious flu complications are those with conditions such as asthma, chronic lung disease, diabetes, heart disease, morbid obesity, or adults aged 65...
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Assessment of a University-Based Outpatient Asthma Education Program for Children

3 days ago | Journal of Pediatric Health Care

To assess the effect of a pediatric asthma intervention program on reducing asthma morbidity.
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ALS patients with commonly inherited genetic variation may experience more severe symptoms

3 days ago | News Medical

A discovery made several years ago in a lab researching asthma at Wake Forest School of Medicine may now have implications for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...
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E-cigarette flavor may affect asthma pathophysiology

4 days ago | Healio | 3 articles

The effect of electronic cigarettes without nicotine on allergic airway disease may depend on flavor, which suggests that some flavored e-cigarettes may alter the...
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A Parent's Guide to Managing Kids' Asthma During the Fall

5 days ago | Medicine Net | 3 articles

Title: A Parent's Guide to Managing Kids' Asthma During the Fall Category: Health News Created: 10/12/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/14/2019 12:00:00 AM
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Drugs for Better Chronic Treatment of Severe Asthma Discovered

7 days ago | Medindia Health | 2 articles

Reducing effectiveness of drugs over time continues to be a major challenge in treating asthma. New study shows that targeting a receptor with distinct drugs can help prevent...
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Research finds drugs for better long-term treatment of poorly controlled asthma

8 days ago | News Medical

The waning effectiveness of drugs over time continues to be a major challenge in treating diseases, including asthma.
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21 Best Toys & Gifts For 8-Year Old Boys And Girls, According To An Expert

Age eight is a time to cultivate a child's creativity and encourage them to learn new skills. Dr. Lauren Gardner , a psychologist at the Center for Behavioral Health at Johns... Read more ...

J&J recalls Baby Powder after FDA finds cancer-causing asbestos in a bottle

Food and Drug Administration tests found 'sub-trace' amounts of asbestos, a contaminant linked to cancer in a bottle of Baby Powder. J&J faces 13,000 lawsuits over mesothelioma... Read more ...

Cleaning supplies may raise risks for lung diseases by up to 38%, study suggests

University of Versailles and Harvard University researchers found that nurses who use bleach and ammonium day-in and day-out faced higher risks for lung diseases that are... Read more ...

Effective Treatment for High-need, High-cost Patients

In crisis and with nowhere else to turn, many patients with serious mental and physical health problems and substance use disorders-every year flock to emergency rooms... Read more ...

Exercising before Breakfast can Boost Your Health

Is it better to exercise in the morning? Yes, working out before breakfast in the morning can offer a wide range of health benefits. So, hurry up, start exercising on an empty... Read more ...

New Revolutionary Method to Detect Life-threatening Tumors

Tumors that tend to grow or spread aggressively can be detected through this cheap method. This method has impeccable accuracy when it comes to identifying highly heterogeneous... Read more ...

Bad Breakups may Not Trigger Weight Gain from Emotional Eating: Study

People do not gain weight from emotional eating after a relationship breakup, reveals a new study. Read more ...

Export of Viagra alternative banned as shortage hits UK so alprostadil can...

Worsening UK shortages mean drugs in short supply will have to be given to NHS patients, rather than shipped abroad for higher profit. Yesterday exporting alprostadil was banned. Read more ...

High-fat, Low-carb Keto Diet may Affect Your Skin

Is keto diet good or bad? Eating ketogenic diets with very high-fat content may affect your skin. A new study highlighted that high-fat, low-carb ketogenic diets high in... Read more ...

Pet Food With Raw Meat-Based Ingredients Could Be a Health Risk for Humans

If you are feeding your pet raw meat-based pet food, it could also increase your risk of getting infected due to various circumstances. Read more ...