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Asthma (June 2007, Week Vol. 21)

Survey shows asthma not controlled in majority of patients
Jun-02-2007

"Our results highlight the critical need for improved asthma care and suggest that clinicians should expect a high rate of uncontrolled disease among their asthma patients."

A survey of 1,812 patients with moderate-to-severe asthma revealed that the disease was not controlled in 55 percent, despite the fact that most had health insurance and visited their health care providers ...

Survey: Asthma not well controlled
Jun-01-2007

"Even more shocking was the finding that 38 percent of controlled asthmatics and 54 percent of uncontrolled asthmatics reported having had an asthma attack during which they feared for their life"

By DR. KAREN DENTE UPI Medical Contributor Spring is in full bloom, at least here in New York, and the sun-drenched days are visibly beckoning people outdoors.

An Interesting Podcast About Asthma & Allergies
Jun-02-2007

If you enjoy listening to web audio and you want to hear from some allergy and asthma experts, you might be interested in taking a listen to this "round table" type of podcast from Revolution Health , featuring ...