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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Asthma inhalers


Asthma Inhalers and Other Hidden Pet Poisons
Everyday Health
If your pet gets its paws on your trusty asthma inhaler, the overdose of medication can lead to a potentially life-threatening reaction. By Jaimie Dalessio, Senior Editor TUESDAY, March 20, 2012 — Pets can be nosy. They peek into pockets and purses, ...
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Wireless asthma inhaler teaches proper use
CNET
The same can be said for improper asthma inhaler use--a serious and expensive problem considering some 5000 people visit the emergency room due to and 11 people die from asthma every day, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America.
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Are asthma inhalers linked to birth defects? Thousands of pregnant women at ...
Daily Mail
By Beezy Marsh Thousands of pregnant women taking prescription drugs for asthma, epilepsy, diabetes and depression are at the centre of a major inquiry into birth defects and health problems in babies. Asthma inhalers, man-made insulin, ...
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Daily Mail
petMD Warns Pet Owners to Watch Out for Pet Poisons in Your Purse
Sacramento Bee
Asthma Inhalers (albuterol): Asthma inhalers are commonly stored in purses for emergency use. When accidentally chewed and punctured by dogs, asthma inhalers can cause acute poisoning. Asthma inhalers often contain concentrated doses of beta-agonist ...
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Study links antibiotics and asthma
Mother Nature Network (blog)
Yet last year, my daughter was officially diagnosed with allergic asthma and prescribed an inhaler to help her breathe when allergies strike. Now, I am left wondering if her allergies and secondary asthma could have something to do with the antibiotic ...
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Mother Nature Network (blog)
Asthma inhaler technology to save lives
Business Weekly
A new inhaler training device incorporating sensor and wireless technology has been created by Cambridge Consultants to help save lives amid an asthma upsurge. Trials have shown that the simple, new T-Haler training device more than doubles patient ...
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