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Startling New Childhood Asthma Data
February 23, 2010 Researchers report that asthma, a largely manageable and chronic disease, is on the rise in America. Newly released data reveal the magnitude of the asthma crisis, the surging cost of treatment, and ... > full story -
Chronic Migraine Sufferers Sicker, Poorer and More Depressed Than Episodic Migraine Sufferers
February 17, 2010 Chronic migraine sufferers tend to be in poorer general health, less well off, and more depressed than those with episodic migraine, reveals new ... > full story -
New Intervention Helps Latino Parents of Asthmatic Children Quit Smoking
February 17, 2010 Asthma is the most common chronic illness affecting Latino children in the United States, and secondhand smoke is a serious contributing factor. Now a new study suggests that clinically-based smoking ... > full story -
Hypnosis Can Relieve Symptoms in Children With Respiratory Diseases
February 12, 2010 Hypnosis has potential therapeutic value in children with respiratory disorders for alleviating symptoms such as habit cough or unexplained sensations of difficulty breathing and for lessening a ... > full story -
Quitting Smoking Especially Difficult for Select Groups
February 12, 2010 With the national trend toward quitting smoking flat, psychologists are finding some success with treatments aimed at helping smokers from under-served groups, including racial and ethnic minorities ... > full story -
Parents Often Wait Too Long to Treat Children's Asthma Symptoms
February 11, 2010 Parents of young children with asthma often recognize signs that their child is about to have an asthma attack but delay home treatment until the attack occurs, researchers ... > full story -
If Children Won't Go to School Doctor's Notes Are Not the Answer, Experts Say
February 11, 2010 Children and adolescents who refuse to attend school should not be given doctors' sick notes. A child and adolescent psychiatrist explains the causes of school avoidance and describe measures to ... > full story -
Eczema in Early Childhood May Influence Mental Health Later
February 10, 2010 Eczema in early childhood may influence behavior and mental health later in ... > full story -
Dangers of Older Allergy Drugs Often Underestimated and Overlooked
February 9, 2010 Experts warn that older antihistamines in over-the-counter allergy medications -- the most common form of self-medication in allergic rhinitis -- may be hazardous to our health. A position paper ... > full story -
Estrogen-Only Hormone Replacement Therapy May Increase Risk of Asthma After Menopause
February 7, 2010 Estrogen-only hormone replacement therapy may increase the risk of developing asthma after the menopause, suggests a large scale ... > full story
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