ELKHART -- Elkhart General Home Medical Equipment, 225 E. Jackson Blvd., is offering a free CPAP/BiPAP Clinic from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 16. The clinics are the third Tuesday of each month.
Listed health products innovator Fisher & Paykel Healthcare has launched a new device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea it hopes will win as many points for its stylish good looks as its improved technology.
Three critical recommendations from a national workshop have been released to address deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), a growing public health problem estimated to affect nearly 1 million Americans each year. The recommendations - developed by a diverse group of representatives from federal health agencies and patient groups, as well as experts from the medical and public ...
Baby boomers awakening to symptoms, risks of sleep apnea
The study - Dose Response of Maternal Exposure to Bisphenol A on the Development of Experimental Asthma in Mouse Pups, by Y. Nakajima et al – found that exposure to the chemical by female mice increased the susceptibility of their offspring to asthma.
AUGUSTA, Ga., March 9 (UPI) -- A computer asthma program tailored to teens could help those in rural areas manage their disease and avoid fatal complications, U.S. researchers said.
NEW YORK, March 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SPO Medical Inc. (SPOM), a leading developer of biosensor and microprocessor technologies for use in portable monitoring devices, today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with MetroSleep Inc, a US corporation that specializes in products to diagnose and treat sleep apnea through at-home testing.
An asthma program specifically tailored to teens could help those in rural areas manage their disease and avoid potentially fatal complications, Medical College of Georgia researchers say. Black males have a death rate from asthma that is six times greater than their white counterparts, and Dr. Dennis Ownby, chief in the MCG School of Medicine Section of Allergy and Immunology, believes asthma ...
LAKE BLUFF, Ill.----NeoPharm, Inc. , announced today that it has filed an orphan drug application with the Office of Orphan Products Development of the United States Food and Drug Administration to have Orphan Drug Designation granted to IL13-PE38QQR for the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis .
The largest ever study to investigate whether its possible to prevent children with hay fever going on to develop asthma is now underway at UHSM (University Hospital South Manchester). Researchers from the North West Lung Research Centre, along with others from centres across the UK and Europe, are looking to recruit 600 children between the ages of 4 and 11 who have no asthma symptoms but who ...
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