Sentences with phrase «lived with asthma»

I wish I knew more about asthma sooner Ive lived with asthma for years now, and I know all the triggers and symptoms that mean danger is brewing.

You can help educate more families and communities to improve the lives of those living with asthma and allergies.

Learning to live with asthma can prove difficult, but it is most important to keep medication on hand in case a baby has an attack.

The Environmental Protection Agency calls climate change a threat to human health.Judith Enck, EPA administrator for the region that includes New York state, says the new standards will make the air easier to breathe for people with repertory illnesses, like the 25 million Americans who live with asthma.

Recent estimates suggest that over 430,000 adults and 125,000 children in Maryland are living with asthma.

AllerGen — part of the federally funded Networks of Centres of Excellence program — aims to help Canadians address the challenges of living with asthma, allergies, anaphylaxis and related immune diseases.

What does one weigh, basic amenities to lead a better life or a life with asthma and other lung conditions and erractic weather patterns.

Big on aerobic exercise, he frequently takes part in race walking and endurance walking tournaments, chronicling his experiences, discussing his treatment decisions, and sharing the nuances of living with asthma in general.

The asthma & allergy friendly ® Certification Program independently tests and identifies consumer products that are more suitable for those living with asthma and allergies.

Not exact matches

Chicago is listed as one of most challenging places for people with asthma to live by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of Amasthma to live by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of AmAsthma and Allergy Foundation of America.

My goal is to start a blog that will have a partial focus on supporting parents to kids living with allergies, asthma, and eczema (something else me and the kids face).

With one - third of all children in the United States suffering from some kind of serious health condition that requires life - long medication (diabetes, asthma, allergies, auto - immune disease) or lifestyle modifications (severe nut allergies, learning disorders) we view all routine newborn tests and procedures as potential contributors that need to be scrutinized.

Although asthma can be a serious and chronic health problem, most children with asthma are able to live normal, active lives with careful management.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, those children who live with chronic conditions like asthma and diabetes are five times more likely to be hospitalized than their healthier counterparts.

Colonization by Clostridium difficile at age 1 month was associated with wheeze and eczema throughout the first 6 to 7 years of life and with asthma at age 6 to 7 years.

RESULTS: Colonization by Clostridium difficile at age 1 month was associated with wheeze and eczema throughout the first 6 to 7 years of life and with asthma at age 6 to 7 years.

(And that's ignoring the specifics of whether they tortured the data to get these results - I still would rather a live baby with asthma than no baby all damn day even if this data is perfect and accurate).

I have composed a series of posts on what it means to be a parent of a child with severe life - threatening food allergies and asthma.

In an interview with Allergic Living, Dillon, 19, said his sister had been diagnosed with peanut allergies and asthma at the age of 3.

My daughter's and my diagnosis with a Mast Cell Disorder has lead me to do some research into mast cell disorders and how they relate to these other diseases, especially since my daughter also has tree allergies, celiac disease and ADHD; I have EoE, environmental and other severe food allergies; and my son has a diagnosis of multiple life threatening food allergies, eczema, environmental allergies and asthma.

Although there is no cure for asthma, people with the disease can lead active lives and can control their symptoms through management of conditions that trigger asthma attacks and medical treatment.

«Here in Erie County, we found a correlation, particularly in the summer months, with increases in the air pollution at the county level and emergency department visits for asthma,» said Castner, who lived on Grand Island while previously working at the University at Buffalo.

The findings, published online in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, identify depression symptoms as the primary driver of lost days of productivity in patients with CRS, paving the way for more individualized therapy to improve overall quality of life in these patients.

Nadeau, 49, knows asthma especially well — she's been living with it since about age 3.

These children had higher levels of an immune marker associated with asthma the closer they lived to a highway.

«Rather than putting America's health first, this budget instead puts the health and safety of all Americans — but especially our nation's most vulnerable, such as lower - income Americans, children and those living with a lung disease like asthma — in jeopardy.»

In Palo Alto, where she lives in an airy, two - story home with her husband and five kids, she sees asthma patients a few times a week at Stanford's Lucile Packard Children's Hospital.

In Dominican and African American families from poor areas of New York City, living in a neighborhood with dense traffic and industrial facilities increased a child's risk of developing asthma, according to Miller and other Columbia University researchers.

Nearly half of Americans live with a chronic medical condition, ranging from cancer and dementia to arthritis and asthma, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

People living in polluted urban areas are far less likely to be admitted to hospital with asthma when there are lots of trees in their neighbourhood, a study by the University of Exeter's medical school has found.

The authors found that children who had bed - shared during infancy (at age two months) did not have a higher risk of wheezing during their first six years of life, or of getting diagnosed with asthma.

Maternal stress and depression reported during the first three years of the child's life also were associated with an increased risk of developing childhood asthma.

In a Pediatric Allergy and Immunology analysis of children with asthma, those who had been breastfed had a 45 % lower risk of asthma exacerbations later in life compared with children who had not been breastfed.

Doctors and patients with asthma should be made aware of the potential long - term implications of non-optimal asthma control throughout life, and this should be investigated in future research.»

«It demonstrates how important technology can be in transforming healthcare and potentially the lives of the 5.4 million people in the UK with asthma.

Both the DVD and face to face physiotherapy programmes improved patients» asthma - related quality of life scores (over 12 months) compared with those receiving usual care, with improvements that are comparable to those achieved by increasing medication.

Although many adults with atopic dermatitis (commonly known as eczema) develop the disease in childhood and carry it through life, a large number are first diagnosed in adulthood — a trend being discussed at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Scientific Meeting.

Those at higher genetic risk developed asthma earlier in life than did those with lower risk.

The discovery has one immediate application: identifying children with a high risk of asthma in their first 100 days of life, says pediatrician Stuart Turvey of UBC Vancouver, a co-author on the paper.

«Of all the children in the sample, 31 percent were exposed to at least one ACE — the most common one being living with a parent or guardian who got divorced or separated,» said lead study author Robyn D. Wing, MD. «What surprised us was that among the children who had been exposed to 5 or more ACEs, 25 percent of parents or guardians reported that their child had an asthma diagnosis — compared with only 12 percent for those with zero ACE exposures.

Their quality of life suffered too, as those with higher genetic risk missed work and school more often and were more often admitted to the hospital because of asthma.

Hospitalisation rates for COPD are continuing to increase and a majority of asthma patients live with significant symptoms, impairing their quality of life.

This study can lead to quality of life improvements for those with allergic asthma that have issues with inhalers or steroid - based medications.

Heavy use of macrolides in the first two years of life was also associated with an increased risk of asthma later in life.

Researchers at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton and McMaster University have successfully tested an antibody that can improve the quality of life for individuals with asthma by relieving inflammation in the lungs.

The map works by dividing asthma into different subgroups in order to allow personalised treatment more targeted to the type of asthma patients live with.

«For a standard that's supposed to protect health with an «adequate safety margin,» we don't think that's been done here with that many lives sacrificed and that many asthma attacks allowed,» John Walke, clean air director at the Natural Resources Defense Council, tells ScienceInsider.

Children with atopic dermatitis (AD), a type of eczema of the skin, show an increased risk of developing asthma later in life.

Higher altitude destinations and those with more variable temperatures were associated with lower asthma rates, whereas children living in cities with higher temperatures were less likely to have eczema.

However, for a small subgroup of people with asthma, LABAs can cause severe, life - threatening side effects and carry a boxed safety warning from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.