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Exposure to Cats Increases Bronchial Responsiveness in People Without Specific Cat Allergy

Exposure to Cats Increases Bronchial Responsiveness in People Without Specific Cat Allergy

Researchers in the United Kingdom have found that increased exposure to cat allergen is associated with greater bronchial responsiveness (BR)…

03 Aug 2007

Simpler Asthma Treatment Options Found Effective

Simpler Asthma Treatment Options Found Effective

Some people with mild asthma using a twice-daily inhaled steroid to prevent asthma symptoms might be able to cut their…

26 Jun 2007

Bronchodilators

Bronchodilators

Medical information about bronchodilators, bronchodilators drugs and adrenergic bronchodilators

26 Apr 2007

Children Raised Near Busy Roads Have Poorer Lungs

Children Raised Near Busy Roads Have Poorer Lungs

US scientists suggest that children who grow up near busy roads or highways with traffic pollution have poorer lung function…

30 Jan 2007

Secondhand Smoke in Cars May Lead to Dangerous Levels of Contaminants For Children

Secondhand Smoke in Cars May Lead to Dangerous Levels of Contaminants For Children

Boston, MA – Secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) can have harmful effects on children. Some of the adverse health outcomes include…

13 Oct 2006

Simple analgesics (non-opioid analgesics)

Simple analgesics (non-opioid analgesics)

Simple analgesics or non-opioid painkillers, including paracetomol and NSAIDS, provide pain relief and reduce fever in headache and inflammatory conditions.

02 Apr 2006

Food additives

Food additives

Food additives are chemical substances added to foods to improve flavour, texture, colour, appearance and consistency, or as preservatives during manufacturing or processing. Herbs, spices,…

03 Mar 2006

Aspirin-induced asthma

Aspirin-induced asthma

Aspirin-induced asthma is characterised by aggressive inflammation of the airways, that is, worsening asthma, after ingestion of aspirin or NSAIDs.

17 Oct 2005

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA)

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA)

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is an allergic disease affecting asthmatics. It occurs due to fungal infection of the airways with Aspergillus.

15 Oct 2005