Sentences with phrase «of asthma attacks»

Low blood levels of vitamin D have been linked to increased risk of asthma attacks in children and adults with asthma.

They had 40 percent fewer treatment failures that required more medication and half the number of asthma attacks.

Different herbal essential oils have various mechanisms of action, allowing them to treat different symptoms of an asthma attack.

They also found that vitamin D supplementation reduced the rate of asthma attacks needing treatment with steroid tablets.

With continued use, you should notice a reduction in frequency and severity of asthma attacks in your pet.

The emphasis that yoga places on posture and deep, long breaths improves the efficiency and capacity of the lungs, which in turn helps to reduce the severity and frequency of asthma attacks.

Two particular areas of interest are the roles of viruses and air pollution in the development of asthma attacks.

In addition to pollution levels, the researchers tracked the number of asthma attacks that sent children under 6 to the hospital.

Getting life insurance with asthma will come down to the frequency and severity of asthma attacks, as well as control of the condition.

While great conventional options exist for lowering the frequency of asthma attacks and treating an acute attack, there is more that can be done from a natural approach.

Environmental Health News notes that the study says that these averted deaths would be on top of «millions of cases of asthma attacks and other acute respiratory problems... as well as millions of days of missed school.»

Taking oral vitamin D supplements in addition to standard asthma medication could halve the risk of asthma attacks requiring hospital attendance, according to research led by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL).

We are excited by the opportunity to develop a novel, non-steroidal means of controlling the inflammatory cascade that is the root cause of asthma attacks.

That's because smoke can irritate the lining of the lungs and up your chance of an asthma attack.

However security sources told Punch, which is a Nigerian newspaper that Mr Squire died of an asthma attack and was not killed by his abductors.

Tributes are pouring in for the late senior presidential advisor, Paul Victor Obeng who died last Saturday of an asthma attack.

Perception of Breathlessness — An important tool for preventing the progression of an asthma attack is early intervention and treatment.

The researchers selected days marked by many more complaints of asthma attacks than usual and asked meteorologists for information on thunderstorm outflows, downdrafts of cold air containing high concentrations of particles.

All patients took an inhaled steroid daily to control their asthma, and all had rescue inhalers in the event of an asthma attack.

Three people die every day because of asthma attacks and research shows that two thirds of asthma deaths are preventable, according to Asthma UK.

An international team of researchers from the Universities of Leicester and Naples has examined the role of a receptor in the body that could help to prevent or reduce the effects of asthma attacks.

Such an environment agrees well with airways, so the possibility of an asthma attack is reduced.

Living together with a cigarette smoker increases the chance of dying from lung cancer and heart disease, and in children smoke exposure increase the severity of the intensity of asthma attacks and leads to in excess of 750,000 middle ear infections, as reported by the American Cancer Society.

Hay fever - an allergy to pollen - is a common trigger of asthma attacks.

The number, duration, and severity of asthma attacks decreased and symptoms improved after using butterbur.

Anthony Shadid, a gifted foreign correspondent whose graceful dispatches for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe and The Associated Press covered nearly two decades of Middle East conflict and turmoil, died, apparently of an asthma attack, on Thursday while on a reporting assignment in Syria.

The new rules are expected to save up to 11,000 lives each year and avoid tens of thousands of asthma attacks by ensuring that the dirtiest power plants in the nation install the available technology to cut mercury, arsenic and other dangerous pollutants.

«New target could help to reduce symptoms of asthma attacks, research shows.»

a 30 per cent reduction in the rate of asthma attacks requiring treatment with steroid tablets or injections — from 0.43 events per person per year to 0.30.

Based on American Lung Association findings, the League added, «[d] irty air, exacerbated by the climate change caused by carbon pollution, is responsible for premature deaths, respiratory disease and a higher risk of asthma attacks.

The number of asthma attacks was lower in the breathing retraining groups, but the reductions were not at a level of statistical significance.

This is an important consideration when looking for a pediatrician as many parents tend to panic if the child has a high fever in the middle of the night, or in case of asthma attacks.

«It is vitally important that people understand the warning signs of an asthma attack, reduce asthma triggers in their homes and follow the advice of their healthcare providers.

Perhaps most significantly, poor air quality is a leading cause of asthma attacks, which leads to 10 million lost school days and 14 million lost work days annually, according to the CDC.

According to the University of California, Berkeley, early research indicates selenium may also help reduce the chances of asthma attacks and rheumatoid arthritis.

Infants and children who are around secondhand smoke have higher rates of asthma attacks, respiratory infections, ear infections, and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) than those who are not.

A study published in the October, 1999 issue of the Archives of Environmental Health found that laboratory mice exposed to various brands of disposable diapers suffered increased eye, nose, and throat irritation, including bronchoconstriction similar to that of an asthma attack.

«Inhaled corticosteroids, when properly used, dramatically improve quality of life and reduce the risk of asthma attacks and mortality,» they write.

A study led by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators suggests that bariatric surgery can significantly reduce the risk of asthma attacks — also called exacerbations — in obese patients with asthma.

The groups showed no significant differences in the number of treatment failures requiring patients to take more medication, no difference in the number of asthma attacks and no difference in their need for emergency care.

Tryptase, when secreted by mast cells of the immune system in the lung, can induce many of the symptoms of an asthma attack.

However, you will need to take them every day; what's more, such drugs wont relieve symptoms once they get started — rescue medications should be used to treat the symptoms of an asthma attack.

Identifying and avoiding food allergies can calm or reduce the number of asthma attacks.

Consuming foods such as tomatoes, carrots, and leafy green veggies that are rich in vitamin E help reduce the risks of asthma attacks.

Having a dog at home can help lower your child's risk of asthma attacks and stave off childhood eczema.

Today, we have limits in place for arsenic, mercury and lead, but we let power plants release as much carbon pollution as they want — pollution that is contributing to higher rates of asthma attacks and more frequent and severe floods and heat waves.

In addition to pollution levels, the researchers tracked the number of asthma attacks that sent children under 6 to the hospital.