Chest health - Reader says three cheers for prednisone

Chest health - Reader says three cheers for prednisone

Reader says three cheers for prednisone
The Spokesman Review, WA - Jan 2, 2007... I developed bronchial asthma at the age of 35. ... As I am sure you know, there are now inhaled steroids for use by asthma patients. ...

'Tis the Season for Asthma Treatment
HealthNewsDigest.com, NY - Dec 3, 2006(HealthNewsDigest.com).. COLUMBUS, Ohio � Minor respiratory problems during the cold and flu season could mean major difficulties for asthma sufferers. ...

Asthma More Likely Among Children and Teens Who Smoke
Science in the Headlines, DC - Dec 7, 2006December 7 - Children and teenagers who smoke are up to four times more likely to develop asthma than nonsmokers, and the risk more than doubles if the child ...

Lung cancer - Smoking ban date is named

Lung cancer - Smoking ban date is named 

Smoking ban date is named 
The date when England's smoking ban will come into force has been set for July 1 next year. It will be illegal to smoke in all public places, including bars and pubs.

W.C. Henderson's Lower makes semis in Reading 
READING -- As a wrestler with asthma, West Chester Henderson's Geoff Lower knows a thing or two about overcoming major obstacles.

Lung cancer - Death Be Not Manicured

Lung cancer - Death Be Not Manicured

Death Be Not Manicured
Slate - New research: Lung cancer is the leading cause of death among cancer victims. Tobacco use contributes; so does the silent development of the disease in its early stages. By the time enough symptoms have developed for a likely diagnosis, the cancer

Lung cancer - The year in numbers: 2006

Lung cancer - The year in numbers: 2006

The year in numbers: 2006
CNN - S.-led invasion in March 2003, according to a research paper produced by the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Dead Man's Chest" on its opening day, breaking all cinema records. Grossing more than $1 billion worldwide, the movie was

Apnea may be causing memory deficiencies
Northwest Herald - December issue of Chest; abstract available at www.chestjournal.org. LEARN MORE ABOUT sleep apnea at www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health and www.familydoctor.org. • The research described in Quick Study comes from credible, peer-reviewed journals. Nonetheless

2006 year in review
Kansas City Star - Health experts say the deadly bird flu virus mutated when it infected members of an Indonesian family, the first evidence of Crocodile Hunter” Steve Irwin dies after a stingray’s barb pierces his chest while he is diving in the Great Barrier