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Kathi MacNaughton

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posted 06/17/2009, comments (5)

Asthma Research Update - Some of the Latest Studies About Asthma & Asthma Treatment

One of the silver linings to the fact that asthma has now reached epidemic proportions worldwide is that a lot of money is poured into research on asthma, its causes and its treatments. So, there are always new study reports being released. And as a result, treatment is moving forward at a steady pace. It's my dream that a cure for asthma will... Read more Chevron

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Kathi MacNaughton

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posted 06/03/2009, comments (3)

More Evidence That Eating Healthy Can Equal Better Asthma Control

You probably already know that eating healthy can have many benefits, from keeping weight in a healthy range to a healthier heart to more energy. But did you know that eating healthy may also benefit your breathing? More and more studies are providing strong evidence that making healthy eating choices can help prevent asthma symptoms. It... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/24/2008, comments (2)

Asthma -- Hidden Effects of Child Abuse?

In my opinion (which is certainly not unique), no child ever deserves to be abused, whether it's verbally, emotionally, sexually, or physically. And, honestly, as a mother, I just can't fathom how anyone could ever hurt a child, particularly to the depths that some abusers go to. The horrors and after effects of child abuse have been well... Read more Chevron

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Kathi MacNaughton

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posted 09/06/2008, comments (0)

Obesity and Asthma Are Not a Great Mix

OK, so if you've been a long-term reader (I'm talking more than a year) of MyAsthmaCentral.com, you've probably seen a few shareposts from our various experts (including me) on the negative link between asthma and obesity. It's not a pleasant topic of discussion, but it is a necessary one -- especially considering that a new study found that... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/02/2008, comments (0)

As a Woman Living With Asthma, Should I Be Afraid?

Health and health care is all about outcomes. As a nurse, I was trained to measure the effectiveness of the care I provided to my patients by their clinical outcomes. For example, when I provided wound care to one of my home care patients every day for two weeks, I was looking for the wound to heal within a reasonable time and without... Read more Chevron

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