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Occupational non-immediate type allergic asthma due to ammonium persulfate.
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Readability, suitability, and characteristics of asthma action plans: examination of factors that may impair understanding.
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Lung ultrasound-guided management of acute breathlessness during pregnancy.
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The cost of persistent asthma in Europe: an international population-based study in adults.
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Risk assessment of Hymenoptera re-sting frequency: implications for decision-making in venom immunotherapy.
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October 18, 2012
Asthma Medication: Lowest Effective Dose Works Best
Children who use glucocorticoid inhalers to prevent asthma attacks may be on average a half-inch shorter as adults, according to a recent study. More »
August 8, 2012
Asthma Over 65: Watch Out for Infections
Older asthma patients are at increased risk of pertussis and other respiratory infections, two new unrelated studies show. More »
June 19, 2012
Asthma, Poor Respiratory Function in Children Linked More Firmly to Parents’ Lifestyles
Pollution, smoking, and stress may work in concert to increase a child's risk of asthma or chronic cough, according to a combination of new studies. More »
May 8, 2012
COPD, Sleep Apnea, and Asthma: American Thoracic Society Conference Highlights
Among the information of interest to primary care: Asymptomatic smokers may show signs of COPD, and what to do about it. How to treat obstructive sleep apnea as effectively as a sleep center. And things you may not know about inhalers. More »
April 13, 2012
Corticosteroids for Asthma and Rhinitis: Safety and Efficacy Today
Despite widespread concern about the use of these drugs for patients with asthma and allergies, a review of the evidence shows that (used as recommended) there is very little risk from introducing a steroid into the upper respiratory system on a fairly regular basis, even for a child. More »
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May 17, 2013

A new program to fight post-thoractoromy fatigue, and insights into how late-stage lung cancer patients perceive the advice to remain active.

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May 16, 2013

Clinicians should pay more attention to the debilitating symptoms of adolescent fatigue, say commentators responding to a survey that shows prolonged fatigue may indicate severe depression or anxiety.


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Primary Care Can't Thrive Without Nurse Practitioners
Courtney H. Lyder, ND,  May 17, 2013
With a projected shortfall of primary-care physicians, it's time for alternate solutions to patient care. Nurse practitioners are one logical remedy.
VWhat Physicians Can Learn from the Allscripts EHR Lawsuit
Marisa Torrieri,  May 16, 2013
Lawsuit prompts question: What should physicians do to ensure they end up with a great EHR instead of buyer’s remorse?
Eight Ways ICD-9 Will Still Matter to Medical Practices
Brenda Edwards, CPC,  May 15, 2013
What should your medical practice do with your ICD-9-CM book after October 1, 2014? Keep it.
Seven Ways Technology Can Speed Up Patient Collections
Cheyenne Brinson,  May 15, 2013
Failing to adopt widely available billing and collections technology can cost medical practices big. Here's how to do it right.
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What Is Asthma? (Printer-Friendly)
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