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Australian researchers have suggested a simple and natural remedy for reducing the intensity of asthma attacks or even p
Indian pharmaceutical major Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited Friday announced the launch of a branded once-a-day inhaler for
According to new research, asthma is also caused by hereditary predisposition. Atopy is a determining factor in new case
A new study unveils the possible link between widely used childhood medicines and the risk of developing allergies and e
Colour is always pleasurable to the eye and so are coloured veggies for the body.
According to a study led
Leptin is a hormone and is already been shown to be associated with asthma in children. It is also seen from reports tha
A new study has said that infants who are exposed to antibiotics in the first year of their life face the risk of develo
The prevalence of asthma in Australian society has steadily increased over the last 10 years, a survey has found. The si
Daphne Koinis Mitchell, PhD, with the Bradley Hasbro Children's Research Center (BHCRC) and Brown Medical School studied
Australian scientists are of the opinion that older adults with asthma are highly prone to developing cancer and heart d
A study conducted by researchers at Washington University has highlighted a new combination drug treatment for asthma an
Pregnant women who suffer from asthmatic symptoms, carrying a girl foetus are more likely to go through severe asthma sy
According to a report by North America's environmental watchdog agency there is an increase in the rates of childhood as
A measure of how fast a person can exhale can now be used to predict the possibility of an asthma attack before a month
According to study a mathematical model has been devised that can predict the potential attack of asthma.
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A strong genetic link has been discovered by the University of Washington researchers between obesity and asthma. The re
Besides strengthening the bones Vitamin D has been found to be effective in treatment of resistant asthma.
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Asthma can be triggered by exposure to endotoxins in the house, according to the American Journal of Respiratory and Cri
An international team of researchers has revealed that the inhalers which asthmatics use for symptomatic relief will inc
New research shows that asthma patients who are under the care of an allergist report fewer asthma control problems and
The drive against fast foods catches on with yet another research study which says that eating junk food may raise the r
Xolair (omalizumab) drug is found to be useful in treating patients with severe asthma and the new drug is approved by t
Professor Ashley Woodcock and his team from the University of Manchester have found 16 types of potentially harmful fung
A study conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of environmental interventions on asthma incidence has suggested that ho
Charges have been held against, a London based leading drug company, GlaxoSmithKline for having presented incorrect data
Asthma is one of the most common breathing problems encountered by many in day-to-day life. In the recent years, there h
It may be possible to treat severe asthma now by blocking a chemical in the immune system. This chemical is present in h
It has been reported that bacteria lurking in household dust is sufficient enough to produce chemicals called endotoxins
In a study done by researchers from University of Wisconsin-Madison had reported that specific brain circuits are respon
The mere mention of a stressful word like "wheeze" can activate two brain regions in asthmatics during an attack, and th
Increasing vitamin C intake could help people with severe asthma according to a recent study. This is in support of th
Exposure to fine particulate air pollution could be responsible for increase in cardiac and lung-related hospital admiss
A new study has found out that babies breastfed for six months have reduced respiratory illness that those breastfed for
Washington: A new study by researchers at the University of Southern California has found that children with a certain g
Health care sector officials fear that the explosion will cause severe respiratory dysfunction among asthmatic and elder
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), conducted a study that states that too much of meat, salt a
Controversial data has been obtained regarding the ideal sleeping position for toddlers with a new study stating that br
Individuals treated with antibiotics for acne for more than six weeks were more than twice as likely to develop an upper
"All substances are poisonous, there is none which is not a poison; the right dose differentiates a poison from a remedy
Researchers from National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) had found that second-hand exposure to smok
A new virus, named human bocavirus, that may be responsible for causing severe respiratory infections in children has beiQ Advanced, an information marketing company whose mission is to raise awareness through intelligent information, announces the release of a free online consumer guide to harmful and toxic food additives. This Free online guide is the consumers’ resource to finding out what hazardous by-products and additives are present into everyday foods. (PRWeb Mar 14, 2010)
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24-Country Broker Agreement Yields $20 Million Bank-Guaranteed Purchase Order for Sale and Distribution of PreHistin® in Russian Federation (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)
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Pediatric Home Service has been named a Quality Respiratory Care Provider by the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC). PHS received the recognition under a new AARC national recognition program aimed at making sure residents cared for by homecare organizations have access to respiratory care services provided by qualified respiratory therapists. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)
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DRTV Campaign Starts Major National Marketing Push to Bring PreHistin® to Market as a New Approach for Allergy Sufferers that can Reset a Normal Immune Response to Allergens. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010)
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A New Allergy Prevention and Testing device was revealed in New Orleans at the Annual AAAAI meeting this past weekend. Top Allergy Dr's from around the world were amazed at the vast possibilities of the new product First Defense Nasal Screens. Facts like environmental air screening and testing and 99% prevention of most all nasal allergies naturally caught everyone's attention and were the talk of the show. (PRWeb Mar 7, 2010)
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Patients can now visit Joshua Davidson, MD, MPH, to determine whether they are allergic to penicillin. In years past, this was unavailable and patients were forced to use alternative antibiotics for treatment. Dr. Davidson has a new product called Pre-Pen in his office, and is available for testing. (PRWeb Mar 4, 2010)
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Second study shows connection between Vitamin D deficiency and asthma (PRWeb Mar 2, 2010)
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Showcases Programs in RWJF Human Capital Portfolio (PRWeb Mar 2, 2010)
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La Rabida Children’s Hospital today released its 2009 Annual Report, together, online exclusively at larabida.org/about-us-annual-report. (PRWeb Mar 2, 2010)
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Toronto Carpet Cleaning Services, is one of the most trusted carpet cleaning companies in the greater Toronto area (PRWeb Feb 25, 2010)
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Leading medical centers in North America participate in study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of cyclosporine inhalation solution in preventing chronic rejection in lung transplant recipients. (PRWeb Feb 24, 2010)
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Manufacturer of electric adjustable beds to increase distribution of its sleep systems in Florida, Michigan, Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Arizona, Idaho, Utah, California, Oregon and Washington. (PRWeb Feb 24, 2010)
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Several recent national studies, including a National Acadamy of Sciences study, show that the drinking water of millions of Americans contains contaminants including drugs like sedatives, hormones and antibiotics. Friendsofwater.com explains the implicactions and how households can assure healthy water for their families. (PRWeb Feb 23, 2010)
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Bill Unyi, Founder of AirPurifiersDirect2U.com, discusses their company's 4th year in operation on the web and the new look of their website for 2010. (PRWeb Feb 19, 2010)
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Pollen.com announces features that provide customized allergy information to its users. MyPollen automatically provides users with allergy information based on their geographic area, and the Pollen Diary allows users to keep track of their allergy symptoms. (PRWeb Feb 19, 2010)
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Bethesda-based On Time Air Filters service automatically ships air filters, helping home owners reduce energy bills, enjoy cleaner air, and protect their investment in expensive HVAC units. OnTimeAirFilters.com saves homeowners time and money, allowing them to breathe easier all year long. (PRWeb Feb 17, 2010)
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Natural Slumber Mattresses & Toppers feature 100% Natural Dunlop Latex for an affordable 100% natural latex mattress or 100% natural latex topper. Mattress covers are made from organic cotton backed with certified organic Eco Wool batting, creating an organic latex mattress, free from chemical fire-retardants. (PRWeb Feb 14, 2010)
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assisTek, Leader in Innovative Electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (ePRO) Solutions and Patient Questionnaires for Clinical Trials announces the return of Theron Taber (PRWeb Feb 11, 2010)
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Industry leader in adjustable electric beds unveils a dynamic new online presence appealing to a wide audience of customers interested in using Contour's adjustable bed technology to reduce stress, improve their sex lives and provide temporary relief for pain and sleep problems. (PRWeb Feb 10, 2010)
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The Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) has developed Debug The Myths, debugthemyths.com, to answer questions consumers have about pesticides. Visitors can follow expert blogs, learn to correctly read a label and participate in an interactive home inspection to find the bugs lurking in your home and the health impacts each can cause. (PRWeb Feb 8, 2010)
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The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center has been trying to assist US homeowners stuck with toxic Chinese drywall, or tainted US drywall for over a year. According to the group,"after a year we basically have zero from the US Consumer Products Safety Commission, The US EPA, and or the US Centers For Disease Control, so we have tried our best to let every homeowner living with toxic Chinese drywall, or tainted US drywall know what we know, about the worst environmental disaster to effect US homeowners in history." For more information please contact the Chinese Drywall Complaint Center at 866-714-6466, or contact the group via its web site at http://ChineseDrywallComplaintCenter.Com (PRWeb Feb 1, 2010)
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National Sleep Foundation Launches Air Purification System for the Bedroom (PRWeb Jan 15, 2010)
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MessageBroadcast announced today that NebDoctors of Nevada, provider of Nebulizers (pediatric respiratory products), has chosen MessageBroadcast’s automated survey solution to satisfy Medicare accreditation and compliance requirements. (PRWeb Jan 13, 2010)
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assisTek, the Leader in Innovative Electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (ePRO) Solutions and Patient Questionnaires for Clinical Trials announces NetPRO – ePRO on netbooks! (PRWeb Jan 12, 2010)
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Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory Confirms H1N1 and MRSA Viruses are Eliminated on surfaces with CleanWave Sanitizing Wands. Designed to clean and sanitize various types of household surfaces, such as upholstered chairs and sofas, bed mattresses and pet areas, the new dual-action Verilux® CleanWave® UV-C Sanitizing Furniture & Bed Vac (VH07) eliminates up to 99.9% of viruses, bacteria, germs, mold, dust mite and flea eggs. (PRWeb Dec 22, 2009)
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Online medical supply company unveils tool to update visitors on the latest healthcare news. (PRWeb Dec 14, 2009)
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Looking Glass Entertainment Co. releases the toxic mold and multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) documentary Black Mold Exposure to DVD. The company has partnered with Fortune Denim, Needs, the National Geographic Store, and several other companies to offer nine bonus gifts to customers purchasing the DVD from the documentary’s official website at www.blackmoldexposuremovie.com. The DVD will be available at 20% off retail if purchased from the website. (PRWeb Dec 10, 2009)
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What constitutes green pest control? Traditional exterminators use harmful chemicals in excess. Alpha Ecological, also known as Say Frog, uses a variety of organic and natural pest control products, while implementing an approach referred to as Integrated Pest Management. This is the act of preventing future infestations and attacking the cause of a pest problem, i.e. entry and nesting points. This allows them to use chemicals more sparingly and have a long term impact. In 2009, to promote their green approach to pest control, Alpha Ecological redesigned their website to include a pest identification section and information about integrated pest management. (PRWeb Dec 3, 2009)
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Out of fear homeowners with a specific type of Chinese drywall will miss a December 2nd 2009 federal court dead line to be identified,the Chinese Drywall Complaint Center is saying, "its imperative that homeowners in Florida, Louisiana, Alabama, Southeast Texas, Virginia & Mississippi, or other US States, who have a imported Chinese drywall called Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin get identified." The group says, "if you have Knauf Tianjun drywall in your home, or condominium please call us immediatly, so we can tell you what we know about this deadline, and the consequences if you ignore it. If you are in a subdivision in Florida, or any other US Gulf State, where Knauf Tianjin drywall has be found, please share this press release with your neighbors." For more information please call the Chinese Drywall Complaint Center at 866-714-6466, or contact the group via its web site at Http://ChineseDrywallComplaintCenter.Com (PRWeb Nov 25, 2009)
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Sinusitis patients life is regularly impacted by acute sinusitis or chronic sinusitis, Sinus Dynamics non-invasive nasal sinus treatment with Nasal nebulizer offers the convenience of treating all types of Sinusitis without any limitation or interference associated with any sinus surgery. Researchers found 82.9% of patients treated with Sinus Dynamics™ nasal nebulized antibiotics with mean particle diameter of 3.2 µm had a “good” or “excellent” response in treatment of Sinusitis rather than Sinus Surgery. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009)
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Home and Bedroom Furniture believes that vampires from "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" would find eco friendly mattresses provide a better night's rest. Likewise, Robert Pattison and Kristen Stewart are certain to learn that an Earth friendly night's sleep will provide superior benefits to both the mortal and undead. To make sure that the vampires from "Twilight: New Moon", as well as mortals, can rest peacefully, Home and Bedroom is introducing several new eco friendly mattresses. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2009)
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As millions of Americans struggle to quit smoking or to lose weight, Pittsburgh area residents are achieving their goals with help from the PA Hypnosis Center and leading Hypnotherapist, Dan Vitchoff. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009)
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HtruO is a new, affordable whole house water filter system that protects homes from harmful chlorine and chlorine-by-products. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2009)
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Dr. James Rellas, MD., PA, MSMM, FACC; Dr. William Wallace, D.O., FACOS, FCCP; and Dr. Fidel Davila, M.D., MSMM, FCCP, CACPE, CPE are named in D Magazine’s Best Doctors in Dallas 2009 list. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2009)
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Sneezing your way through spring can be an arduous task, but with the right treatment it can be a breeze. VitaminMe reveal the top products that offer sufferers the answer to leaving the tissue box at home. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2009)
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Awards recognize efforts to improve quality and efficiency of health care delivery system (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)
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Group Health Cooperative and UnitedHealthcare recognized by NBCH for programs that improve health and health care. (PRWeb Nov 10, 2009)
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SinusDynamics™ presents an alternative nebulized treatment option for patients with proven efficacy and safety. Patients whose quality of life is regularly impacted by acute or chronic sinusitis, this non-invasive nebulized treatment offers the convenience of treating their condition without any limitation or interference into their life. (PRWeb Nov 4, 2009)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3153194.htm
Employees tend to adopt unhealthy behaviors in response to stress and anxiety of recession. Uncertain employment conditions may contribute to greater lifestyle-related health risks among employed persons, according to data analyzed by the non-profit Integrated Benefits Institute (IBI). (PRWeb Nov 3, 2009)
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Analysis indicates employees are sicker than we think; nine out of ten reported one or more chronic health problems (PRWeb Oct 28, 2009)
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