Archive for November, 2008

albuterol, Ventolin, Proventil, AccuNeb, Vospire, ProAir

Title: albuterol, Ventolin, Proventil, AccuNeb, Vospire, ProAirCategory: MedicationsCreated: 12/31/1997Last Editorial Review: 11/26/2008   RSS feeds and News widgets on Feedzilla.com

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Steroid Inhalers Raise Pneumonia Risk for Lung Disease Patients

Title: Steroid Inhalers Raise Pneumonia Risk for Lung Disease PatientsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/26/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2008   News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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albuterol, Ventolin, Proventil, AccuNeb, Vospire, ProAir

Title: albuterol, Ventolin, Proventil, AccuNeb, Vospire, ProAirCategory: MedicationsCreated: 12/31/1997Last Editorial Review: 11/26/2008   RSS feeds and News widgets on Feedzilla.com

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Steroid Inhalers Raise Pneumonia Risk for Lung Disease Patients

Title: Steroid Inhalers Raise Pneumonia Risk for Lung Disease PatientsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/26/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/26/2008   News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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Population-based data sources for chronic disease surveillance.

This study estimated agreement between population-based administrative and survey data for ascertaining cases of arthritis, asthma, diabetes, heart disease, hypertension and stroke. Chronic disease case definitions that varied by data source, number of years and number of diagnosis or prescription drug codes were constructed from Manitoba’s administrative data. These data were linked to the Canadian [...]

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Corticosteroid withdrawal leads to goblet cell hyperplasia rebound

The simultaneous withdrawal of corticosteroid therapy and cessation of exposure to allergen results in a goblet cell hyperplasia rebound effect in asthma patients, research shows. (Source: MedWire News - Pediatrics)

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Experts urge change in asthma management

The need for an urgent change in asthma management is advocated this week by a group of respiratory specialists, patient representatives, GPs and paediatricians from across Europe and North America. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)

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Vida diagnostics gains fda approval for comprehensive lung analysis software

VIDA Diagnostics Inc. announced that its primary product, Pulmonary Workstation 2.0 (PW2) has obtained FDA 510(k) clearance for sale. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)

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Respiratory achievers of the year awards honour outstanding contributions to lung health

Respiratory patients, their carers and health professionals working for lung health have been honoured by the British Lung Foundation in partnership with Vitalograph. The Respiratory Achievers of the Year Awards were launched this year to recognise the outstanding achievements of people with lung conditions and those who care for them. (Source: Health News [...]

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Coexpression of tgf-beta1 and il-10 enables regulatory t cells to completely suppress airway hyperreactivity.

In conclusion, modulation of cytokine expression by Treg may have therapeutic potential for the treatment of AHR in asthma. The mechanisms of the effects of Treg on airway inflammation require further clarification.
PMID: 19017964 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Journal of Immunology)
 
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