Tag Archives: Asthma

Can asthma develop into copd

No medications are needed for long-term control. Children with asthma and Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection may be more likely to have abnormal pulmonary function tests both 3 months and 3 years following an infection. Abnormal pulmonary function tests: Over the same time period, scientists found evidence of both obstruction and hyperreactivity of the airways. Anyone can get… Read More: Can asthma develop into copd »

School-Based, Self-Managed Asthma Interventions May Reduce Hospitalizations

February 12, 2019 Share this content: School-based, self-managed, asthma interventions compared with no interventions may reduce mean hospitalizations. School-based, self-managed asthma interventions appear to reduce hospital admissions, the number of days children experience asthma symptoms, emergency department (ED) visits, and are likely lead to small improvements in asthma-related quality of life, according to a study… Read More: School-Based, Self-Managed Asthma Interventions May Reduce Hospitalizations »

Friends' Vaping Could Pose Danger to Kids With Asthma

Print this page WEDNESDAY, Jan. 9, 2019 — Add another danger that e-cigarettes pose to teenagers: A new study finds secondhand exposure to vaping may raise the chances of asthma attacks in adolescents with the respiratory condition. Middle school and high school students with asthma were 27 percent more likely to have suffered an asthma… Read More: Friends' Vaping Could Pose Danger to Kids With Asthma »