Not exact matches
Some
of the more scientifically recognized
medical applications
of chile peppers include
treatments for
asthma, arthritis, blood clots, cluster headaches, post-herpetic neuralgia (shingles), and severe burns.
The experienced team
of clinicians in the Division
of Pediatric Pulmonology and Allergy at Tufts
Medical Center's Floating Hospital for is highly trained in the diagnosis and
treatment of pediatric
asthma, allergies, cystic fibrosis, chronic lung diseases related to premature birth and a wide variety
of related conditions in babies, children and adolescents.
But remember: If your child experiences an allergy - triggered
asthma attack, it's important to consider also giving epinephrine and seek emergency
medical treatment immediately in case the
asthma symptoms are part
of anaphylaxis.
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.
In a report
of the study's findings, published in the Journal
of the American
Medical Association on March 6, researchers compared professional pest management
treatments plus education with education alone and found no significant differences in
asthma symptoms or mouse allergen exposure between the two groups.
Overuse
of steroidal medications for
medical treatment of arthritis,
asthma, inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis, etc., or hydro cortisone creams for skin rash and itching — these deplete both the adrenals and the immune system.
Such traditional medicinal practices, known to threaten primate species as well as tigers and bears, also pose a shocking danger to wild dogs: Half
of all known wild canid species, including two endangered ones, are harvested for use in folk treatments.According to the BBC, a team
of researchers led by Professor Romulo Alves
of the State University
of Paraiba in Brazil «found evidence that canids are used in the
treatment of at least 28
medical conditions, including
asthma, arthritis, back ache, bronchial illnesses, chicken pox, eczema, epilepsy, flu, kidney diseases, measles and mumps, as well as the
treatment of stomach complaints, snake bites, and warts.»
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treatment of medical chronic diagnoses such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and
asthma.