Asthma - Research Report Using The Edgar Cayce Medical Model

Asthma doesn't need to be a prescription to sit on the sidelines of life! A plet...

More than 20 million Americans have some form of the disease known as asthma. Ge...

Did you know that some asthma-sufferers have no trouble breathing? A different v...

Nine million American children suffer from the chronic respiratory condition kno...

Engineers have created a vest full of air sampling equipment that monitors & rec...

Although asthma has no cure, a flare-up of the disease can often be prevented. I...

The number of children suffering from asthma is on the rise. Many socio-economic...

The number of children suffering from asthma is on the rise. Many socio-economic...

Asthma can sometimes make exercise difficult - but did you know there are some g...

From Ottawa - The move to have pharmacists prescribe is meeting opposition. The ...

Robert H. Lustig, MD, UCSF Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Endocrinology, explores the da...

In a new study, researchers at the Moores Cancer Center and Department of Family and Preventive Medi...

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Cancer occurs when a single cell in the body stops performing its normal function and grows out of c...

In a new study, researchers at the UCSD School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center used a complex c...

Building a Circuit-Diagram for the Brain (Jennifer Raymond, Stanford University)Prof. Jennifer Raymo...

Dr. Christian Sandrock of UC Davis Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Pulmonary and Critical Care ...

Fibroblast growth factors, or FGFs are a family of growth factors that are important for normal embr...

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Asthma UK is a charity dedicated to improving the health and...

Feline asthma is a common allergic respiratory disease in ca...

Yokkaichi asthma occurred in the city of Yokkaichi in Mie Pr...

Occupational asthma is an occupational condition defined as:...

The Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) is a medical guideli...

Asthma & Allergy Friendly is a registered certification mark...

Author: McLeod, A.J. Clark, J.G.
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Applying IS research to the healthcare context is an important endeavor. However, IS researchers must be cautious about identifying individual roles, the context of the setting, and postulating generalizability. Much of IS theory is rooted ...

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Abstract: We present the Video Paintbox; a novel framework for the automated synthesis of non-photorealistic animations from video sequences. The proposed system is able to render real-world footage in a wide variety of temporally coherent artistic styles, for...

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Author: S Hamano

Abstract: The first nationwide research into adult bronchial asthma in Japan proposed a new classification of adult asthma. Adult asthma was categorized into child onset asthma, adult onset asthma and adult relapse asthma. The frequency of child onset asthma, ...

Author: Grace Dale

Abstract: To determine what percentage of inner-city children with asthma would lose asthma control when taken off asthma controllers, a retrospective analysis was performed on inner-city asthmatic children who achieved asthma control in an asthma specific dis...

Author: Paul Man

Abstract: As society struggles with escalating healthcare costs, and a general increase in the prevalence as well as the morbidity of common chronic conditions such as asthma and diabetes, patient health management programs offer new opportunities to improve t...

Author: S Weiss

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Many factors, including heredity, atopic status, and environment, have been implicated in the determination of asthma severity. Relatively little is known about the degree to which asthma duration influences asthma severity. OBJECTIVE: Th...

Author: Bernard A Feigenbaum

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Author: S Hummel

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Author: Xin Xu

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Six asthma candidate genes, ADAM33, NPSR1, PHF11, DPP10, HLA-G, and CYFIP2, located at different chromosome regions have been positionally cloned following the reported linkage studies. For ADAM33, NPSR1, and CYFIP2, the associations with...

Author: Erwin W Gelfand

Abstract: Childhood asthma poses a number of challenges. In many asthmatic patients, the disease begins in infancy or early childhood and aeroallergen sensitization in the first 3 years of life appears to dictate later outcomes. The airway manifestations of as...

Author: P D Blanc

Abstract: Occupational asthma (OA) can be defined as variable airways narrowing causally related to exposure in the working environment to airborne dusts, gases, vapours or fumes. There are many agents in the work-place that can induce asthma or cause substant...

Author: Dean Stull

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Asthma can have a negative impact on quality of life although this is not well correlated with objective evaluations of pulmonary function. A medical food, EFF1009, containing the fatty acids gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) and eicosapentaenoi...

Author: Kekki Pertti

Abstract: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: The Finnish National Asthma Programme, which was launched in year 1994, considered the management of asthma as a community problem. The role of the primary health care in the management of asthma was emphasized. Optimal asthma ma...

Author: Stanley J Szefler

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Nocturnal symptoms of asthma are a cause of significant morbidity and are included as a central feature in the categorization of asthma severity. OBJECTIVES: Data from the Childhood Asthma Management Program were used to estimate the prev...

Author: M P Jones

Abstract: This paper reports aspects of the validity and reliability of an asthma general knowledge questionnaire for adults (AGKQA), developed as one of the outcome measures for a randomized controlled effectiveness trial of an asthma education program for ad...

Author: J Mallol

Abstract: We have studied the prevalence of asthma and its symptoms using a standard written questionnaire (WQ) designed for the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Children (ISAAC). The WQ (questions 1 through 8 related to asthma) was applied to 13...

Author: Michael E Hyland

Abstract: The Living with Asthma Questionnaire (LWAQ) and the Asthma Bother Profile (ABP) were translated into Norwegian using conventional back translation procedures, and completed by 30 asthma outpatients and 30 asthma patients admitted to inpatient rehabil...

Author: J C Bessot

Abstract: Isocyanate-induced occupational asthma is a model of experimental asthma related to the environment. Many of its features are identical with those of allergic asthma by sensitization to air-borne allergens. Exposure to isocyanate before the first sym...

Author: Kevin B Weiss

Abstract: Nearly 2 decades have elapsed since the National Center for Health Statistics raised concerns regarding the trends in increasing asthma prevalence. Additional research highlighted the large racial disparities and geographic variations in asthma morbi...