Asthma Test Links

Pediatricians Fail to Use Recommended Test for Asthma in Children - Medscape

Pediatricians Fail to Use Recommended Test for Asthma in Children Medscape September 7, 2010 — The use of spirometry testing to diagnose and manage asthma in children is underused by pediatric primary care physicians, ...

Health Tip: Recognizing a Skin Allergy - U.S. News & World Report

Health Tip: Recognizing a Skin Allergy U.S. News & World Report YOUR Child's Allergy MARCH to Allergic ASTHMA ! > Leading Your Child on a LifeTime, Slippery Slope of multiple “Allergy Driven” Diseases, ... and more »

Save your life with these health checks - East Coast Radio

Save your life with these health checks East Coast Radio Your doctor should test your lung function and give you a skin prick test to check whether allergens are triggering your asthma. He or she will then draw up ... and more »

Nasal allergies may affect infants too - Montreal Gazette

Nasal allergies may affect infants too Montreal Gazette The situation parallels that of asthma: Many babies and young children have occasional episodes of wheezing, usually related to a viral infection, ... and more »

Secondhand Smoke: Pretty Gross, Wash U Study Finds - Riverfront Times (blog)

Riverfront Times (blog)

Secondhand Smoke: Pretty Gross, Wash U Study Finds Riverfront Times (blog) The evidence is suggestive but not sufficient to infer a causal relationship between secondhand smoke exposure and a worsening of asthma control. ... and more »