Asthma February 19, 2020 What is asthma? What to know about the respiratory condition What to know about asthma, a respiratory condition that affects some 25 million Americans.
Transplants July 16, 2019 Family wants more time for dad declared brain dead before organs are donated They reportedly were given a Wednesday night deadly.
Allergy May 13, 2019 Devastated family says reaction to pollen triggered teen's fatal asthma attack A teen who was celebrating the end of his exams with friends in a park later suffered a fatal asthma attack that his family says was triggered by a severe reaction to pollen.
COPD April 12, 2019 Woman diagnosed with asthma later discovers she has cureless chronic condition: 'Take care of your lungs' A woman who was initially told she had asthma would receive a diagnosis years later of a more serious condition that affects some 16 million people in the United States alone.
Asthma October 17, 2017 Dad's fatal asthma attack possibly linked to California fires, girlfriend claims The family of a 27-year-old California man who died on Sunday after spending four days on life support said he suffered an asthma attack potentially linked to the North Bay wildfires.
College July 4, 2017 EPA-funded lab faked research results on respiratory illnesses, whistleblower lawsuit claims Duke University has admitted that a research lab technician falsified or fabricated research data, some of which went into successful applications for major grants from the Environmental Protection Agency, as well as other government agencies.
Southwest June 19, 2017 Northeast braces for severe storms as Southwest to be hit with heat wave A large swath of the Northeast is bracing for damaging rains, wind gusts and hail Monday as a massive storm system is moving up the coast.
Pregnancy May 9, 2017 Can puppies protect babies from allergies and obesity? Reuters Health) - Exposing babies to puppies and other furry pets might help them accumulate two types of bacteria in their gut that are associated with a lower risk of allergies and obesity, a Canadian study suggests.
Product Recalls April 5, 2017 Drugmaker recalls nearly 600,000 asthma inhalers in US GSK Plc is voluntarily recalling more than 593,000 Ventolin asthma inhalers from U.S. hospitals, pharmacies, retailers and wholesalers due to a defect that may cause them to deliver fewer doses of the medicine than indicated, the British drugmaker said on Tuesday.
Health Care March 16, 2017 Does illness help young adults take charge of their own health? Adolescents and young adults coping with chronic illness may be better prepared to take charge of their own care than their healthy peers, a recent study suggests.
Asthma February 28, 2017 Girl suffers fatal asthma attack hours after being sent away by doctor, report says A five-year-old girl died hours after being turned away from her doctor because she was a few minutes late for her appointment.