October 24, 2015 Mother claims flu shot is responsible for death of teenage son A Utah mother is claiming that a flu shot is responsible for the recent death of her 19-year-old son.
October 24, 2015 Scientists find potential new therapy for hard-to-treat pediatric asthma patients Between 40 and 70 percent of childhood asthma patients don’t respond well to common treatment, but because doctors believe a variety of factors— from the environment to genetics— affect the condition, identifying those who are resistant before an attack occurs has proven challenging.
October 24, 2015 Survey finds teens using e-cigarettes to vaporize marijuana products Researchers surveying e-cigarette use in teens were surprised to find that nearly one in five high school students who admitted to using the device have also used it to vaporize cannabis or byproducts like hash oil.
October 24, 2015 Smoking bans cut asthma attacks and premature births by 10 percent, study says Banning smoking in public places has helped to cut premature births by 10 percent, according to new research from the United States and Europe.
October 24, 2015 The breathing exercise that may reduce anxiety Lying prostrate on the ground with the rifle in his hands, eyes narrowed on his mark, Steve Kardian concentrated on not moving a muscle.
October 24, 2015 Experimental drug halves attacks in hard-to-treat asthma An experimental drug for treating severe asthma from GlaxoSmithKline nearly halved the number of attacks suffered by patients with a hard-to-treat form of the disease in a clinical study, boosting hopes for its commercial success
October 24, 2015 Flu season off to latest start in decades Health officials say the flu season is finally here - the slowest start in nearly 25 years
October 24, 2015 Kids who snore may have poorer grades in school Snoring and other breathing problems during sleep can put kids at risk for poorer performance in school, a new study confirms.
October 24, 2015 8 natural remedies for cold and flu season While getting enough sleep, eating a balanced diet low in sugar and processed foods, and getting regular exercise can help keep your immunity boosted throughout the year; sometimes we need a little help – especially during cold and flu season
October 24, 2015 Dead Sea salt as medicine? The Dead Sea has been known for its therapeutic benefits for centuries. Check out how salts from the Sea are now being used to cure a condition naturally