In many parts of the country—and for people of all ages—a turn of the calendar to the winter months means more time spent indoors. For patients with asthma, however, an evening spent in front of a crackling fire may simply serve as a trigger for an attack. More »

January 10, 2012

Podcast: Controller Use in Children With Asthma

Here to discuss her observations about controller medication use and sleep problems in children with asthma is... More »

January 6, 2012

Are Children with Asthma and a Single Parent at Greater Risk for Emergency Care?

Children with asthma living in single-parent homes were found 50% more likely to return to the hospital within... More »

December 15, 2011

Patients, Doctors Build a New Home Online for Asthma Control

A team in Toronto has built a Wiki (think Wikipedia, but focused) where asthma patients and their doctors are custom-building a patient support tool. More »

November 21, 2011

Controlling Nocturnal Asthma: Rx for Quality of Life

For some people with asthma, daytime sleepiness may be the only clue to an overnight attack. Others, however,... More »

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Infectious disease risks associated with occupational exposure: a systematic review of the literature -- Haagsma et al. 69 (2): 140 -- Occupational and Environmental Medicine

oem.bmj.com - 2/1/12

Allergic rhinitis is associated with poor asthma control in children with asthma -- de Groot et al. -- Thorax

thorax.bmj.com - 1/2/12

Respiratory Research | Abstract | Fluticasone furoate: once-daily evening treatment versus twice-daily treatment in moderate asthma

respiratory-research.com - 12/21/11

BMC Pulmonary Medicine | Pre-publication history | Asthma control cost-utility randomized trial evaluation (ACCURATE): the goals of asthma treatment.

www.biomedcentral.com - 11/24/11

An overview of asthma and airway hyper-responsiveness in Olympic athletes -- Fitch -- British Journal of Sports Medicine

bjsm.bmj.com - 1/8/12

MJA: Thunderstorm asthma a timely reminder

www.mja.com.au - 11/7/11

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ArticlesandNews

Podcast: Controller Use in Children With Asthma - Consultant Live

www.pediatricsconsultantlive.com - 1/10/12

Genetics of Asthma

emedicine.medscape.com - 12/11/11

QuickStats: Percentage of Employed Adults* Aged 1864 Years with Current Asthma, Skin Condition, or Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Who Were Told Their Condition Was Work-Related,** by Sex National Health Interview Survey, 2010

www.cdc.gov - 12/23/11

Asthma - PediatricsConsultantLive

www.pediatricsconsultantlive.com - 12/2/11

Asthma - Consultant Live

www.consultantlive.com - 10/19/11

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SearchMedicaNews

Even Mild Hamstring Injuries Have a Major Impact in Sports
February 17, 2012

Minor hamstring injuries account for half the time that European football players spend on the bench.

CA-125, KRAS biomarkers make gains in ovarian cancer for disease progression
February 16, 2012

The CALYPSO trial compared CA-125 testing to imaging studies. Another trial finds value in a KRAS variant in judging chemotherapy resistance.

Online CBT Treats Even Severe Comorbid Depression in Diabetes
February 15, 2012

An easier option for treating diabetes in depression, but bad news for those who have it.

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Evidence-basedResearch

Infectious disease risks associated with occupational exposure: a systematic review of the literature -- Haagsma et al. 69 (2): 140 -- Occupational and Environmental Medicine

oem.bmj.com - 2/1/12

Allergic rhinitis is associated with poor asthma control in children with asthma -- de Groot et al. -- Thorax

thorax.bmj.com - 1/2/12

Respiratory Research | Abstract | Fluticasone furoate: once-daily evening treatment versus twice-daily treatment in moderate asthma

respiratory-research.com - 12/21/11

BMC Pulmonary Medicine | Pre-publication history | Asthma control cost-utility randomized trial evaluation (ACCURATE): the goals of asthma treatment.

www.biomedcentral.com - 11/24/11

An overview of asthma and airway hyper-responsiveness in Olympic athletes -- Fitch -- British Journal of Sports Medicine

bjsm.bmj.com - 1/8/12

MJA: Thunderstorm asthma a timely reminder

www.mja.com.au - 11/7/11

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FromPhysiciansPractice

Physicians Need to Balance Roles at Work Just Like at Home
Jennifer Frank, MD, February 21, 2012
Just like laundry duty and getting the kids dressed for their holiday concert, I take my primary-care responsibility very personally and very seriously.

Motivating and Engaging Your Medical Practice Staff
P.J. Cloud-Moulds, February 18, 2012
Providing autonomy and support will motivate your staff in helping you reach your medical practice goals.

Video: EHR User Satisfaction
Aubrey Westgate, February 17, 2012
Family physician Kenneth Adler, a presenter at the HIMSS12 Conference in Las Vegas, provides a look at national EHR user satisfaction rates.

Understanding Physician Assistant Reimbursement
Stephen Hanson, PA-C, February 17, 2012
Appropriate and fair reimbursement for the work physician assistants do in medicine is a priority.

Five Tips to Better Manage Your Revenue Cycle
Owen Dahl, February 14, 2012
It is vital that practices have systematic ways to address patient collections; the following strategies can help your practice collect all that it is due.

PatientResources

What People With Asthma Need to Know About Osteoporosis

www.niams.nih.gov - 10/1/11

48,XXYY syndrome - Genetics Home Reference

ghr.nlm.nih.gov - 1/9/12

What is pharmacogenomics? - Genetics Home Reference

ghr.nlm.nih.gov - 1/9/12

Osteonecrosis of the Hip - Your Orthopaedic Connection - AAOS

orthoinfo.aaos.org - 9/1/11

CDC - Fact Sheet - Bidis and Kreteks - Smoking & Tobacco Use

www.cdc.gov - 6/8/11

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