McGovern Allergy & amp; Asthma Clinic Welcomes Dr. An Nguyen to Their Team of Houston Allergists!
Dr. An Nguyen, a highly accomplished and compassionate medical professional, joins the McGovern Allergy & Asthma Clinic team. HOUSTON, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. An Nguyen is making significant strides in Allergy and Immunology with her extensive educational background and... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 10, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PER Source Type: news

Researchers find people with low levels of certain vitamin ‘more likely to have bad lungs’
Asthma, wheezing and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are now connected to a vitamin deficiency, scientists say. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Another reason to eat your broccoli! Scientists discover vitamin abundant in leafy green veg might keep your lungs healthy and ward off asthma
Scientists in Copenhagen say vitamin K in leafy greens such as spinach and broccoli could help ward off asthma. They discovered people with low vitamin K were more likely to report wheezing. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Severe allergic reaction cases double in 20 years but the 'risks can be minimised'
EXCLUSIVE: Allergic reactions that needed treatment involving food, pollen and asthma have increased more than double in the last 20 years leading to a total of more than 25,000 cases last year. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Startup aims to stop allergies — starting with babies' guts
Working to identify risk factors for allergies and asthma, then-postdoctoral researcher Nikole Kimes spotted interesting microbial signatures: Babies who developed so-called atopic diseases appeared to lack specific bacteria in their guts that you'd find in most healthy infants. Now Kimes' Siolta Therapeutics is deep in the throes of an early-stage clinical trial aimed at seeing if its powder-pill mix of bacteria — what's known as a live biotherapeutic product, or LBP — can reset infants' guts.… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - August 7, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Ron Leuty Source Type: news

Busta Rhymes says asthma scare after'intimate' act with an ex pushed him to lose 100 pounds
Busta Rhymes is back in shape, and the rapper is opening up about how an unexpected health scare inspired his fitness journey. In an interview with Men's Health published Tuesday, Busta said he experienced significant weight gain a few years back that stemmed from his unresolved grief over his…#bustarhymes #menhealth #betawards (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

New Approaches in Childhood Asthma Treatment New Approaches in Childhood Asthma Treatment
Recent advancements have led to new therapeutic approaches for pediatric asthma. Find out what ' s new.Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology Journal Article Source Type: news

Even Transient Food Allergy in Infancy Impacts Later Lung Function
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 -- Food allergy in infancy, whether it resolves or not, is associated with lung function deficits and asthma at age 6 years, according to a study published online July 25 in The Lancet Child& Adolescent Health. Rachel... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 2, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Yellow weather warning - GP warns forecasted thunderstorms may trigger asthma attacks
Today's forecast could leave around 5.4 million people in the UK at risk of 'thunderstorm asthma'. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Is There Even One Reliable Marker for Acute Suicidal Behavior?
(MedPage Today) -- In medicine, there are some serious conditions that announce their presence with acute authority. Take for example, migratory thrombophlebitis, epidural hematoma, and acute asthma with measurable predictive x-ray or blood biomarkers... (Source: MedPage Today Pediatrics)
Source: MedPage Today Pediatrics - July 31, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news

Viatris Announces Launch of Breyna(TM) (budesonide and formoterol fumarate dihydrate) Inhalation Aerosol, the First FDA-Approved Generic Version of Symbicort(R) for People with Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, in Partnership with Kindeva
Launch demonstrates companies' commitment to bringing complex generic medicines to the market to help increase patient access PITTSBURGH and WOODBURY, Minn., July 31, 2023 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS), a glob... Biopharmaceuticals, Generics, Product Launch Viatris , Kindeva Drug Delivery, Breyna , Symbicort (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - July 31, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

What Are Treatments for Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis?
Discussion Human papilloma virus (HPV) is a member of the Papillomaviridae virus family with over a 150 different subtypes. HPV can cause cervical, genital and respiratory tract papillomas. HPV is often benign but can cause anogenital, cervical and head and neck cancers. Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) is uncommon but can cause significant morbidity while awaiting the body’s immune system to respond. There is a juvenile and adult form, and the incidence varies between 2-4/100,000 in the pediatric population. The juvenile form frequently occurs between 3.6-6 years of age and in general the younger the patie...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - July 31, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Lupin unit introduces inhaler for asthma patients in Germany
Drug firm Lupin on Friday said its unit has launched a pressurized metered dose inhaler for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Germany. Hormosan Pharma GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company in Germany, has introduced Luforbec in the European nation, Lupin said in a statement. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - July 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Talking to patients about the cost-of-living crisis and its impact on health
Naomi Watt, a respiratory nurse specialist, works on the helpline at Asthma + Lung UK. Here she talks about how price hikes are affecting the health of people calling the helpline and how she is finding ways to dig a little deeper to find out how people are coping, as the cost-of living crisis continues... Read moreThe post Talking to patients about the cost-of-living crisis and its impact on health appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - July 20, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Carolyn Scott Tags: Analysis Clinical Respiratory Source Type: news

Does Your Child Have Asthma? Here's How to Prepare Them to Go Back to School
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 -- Whether your child attends a year-round school or one on a traditional calendar, parents can take steps to make classroom reentry healthier for kids with asthma. Asthma causes an estimated 13.8 million missed school days... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news