Asthma, back pain, and congestive heart failure are among the conditions showing reductions in health care costs in one large employer’s disease management (DM) program, reports a study.
Teens who use tobacco products are likely to use more than one product, including e-cigarettes, hookahs and pipes, and smokeless tobacco, according to a new study.
Two-thirds of primary care health professionals surveyed think that the current exemption criteria for prescription charges in England should be widened to include anyone with a long term condition, reveal the results of a survey commissioned by Drug &...
Eating a diet rich in whole grains, polyunsaturated fats and nuts — and low in red and processed meat, refined grains and sugary drinks — is associated with a lower risk of chronic lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD), a new study...
Only 15 percent of employed adults with asthma discussed with their doctor how work might affect their condition, a study has found. However, of the employed adults with asthma, 46 percent had asthma that was possibly work-related.
Challenging the long-standing belief that city dwellers suffer disproportionately from asthma, the results of a new study of more than 23,000 U.S. children reveal that income, race and ethnic origin may play far more potent roles in asthma risk than kids’...
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