Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine
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Are You Sleep Savvy? Quiz 13
(The following scenario and associated questions are representative of the types of questions found on the new Certification…
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Genetic Damage Caused by Asthma Not Limited to Lungs, Study Finds
Asthma may be more harmful than was previously thought, according to UCLA researchers who found that genetic damage…
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Nearly Half of Older Adults with Asthma, COPD Still Smoke
Close to half of U.S. adults over 40 who have trouble breathing due to asthma or COPD still…
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Findings on Complementary Treatments for Asthma
If you have ever been unable to breathe, or witnessed someone having difficulty breathing, you probably wished you…
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Medical Smartwatch for COPD Patients
Building on its growing respiratory disease self-management focus, Aseptika Limited announced that is has accelerated the development of…
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2016 Conference Calendar
Alabama Society for Respiratory Care Annual Meeting April 17-19http://www.alsrc.org/ American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology – Annual…
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Philips Showcases Hospital-to-Home Solutions
Philips Respironics, a division of Royal Philips will showcased its innovative range of respiratory care solutions at the…
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COPD, Asthma Treatment Aided By CCDSS
A new review study entitled “Effectiveness of computerized clinical decision support systems for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary…
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First National Pulmonary Hypertension Registry
Imagine trying to take a deep breath, but feeling like you’re sucking air through a straw. That’s how…
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CMS Will Cover Screening for Lung Cancer With LDCT
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that the agency plans to cover lung cancer screening…
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Parents Not Necessarily Best Resource for Controlling Asthma
Asthma symptoms affect an estimated 26 million Americans and are one of the leading causes of work and…
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Childhood Asthma Cost LA Residents $441 Million
Asthma caused or worsened by living near major roadways cost Los Angeles County more than $441 million in…