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Asthma Meds For Diabetics
According to researchers, over-the-counter allergy and asthma drugs helped diabetic mice lose weight and control their blood sugar in a recent study. They found that the mice who were given Zaditor and cromlyn allergy meds along with a healthy diet improved almost 100 percent, while those who were given a healthy diet alone improved moderately. Scientists say the good news is that they know these allergy meds are safe in humans, however they don't know if the drugs will be effective against...
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From Our Experts
5 Common Types of Asthma Meds & Why You Should Use Them As...
It's frustrating for us RTs (and RNs and DRs too of course) when an asthmatic comes to see us in the ER and then we find out he stopped... Read more »
A Concern for Expectant Mothers: Are Asthma Meds Safe For My Baby?
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Could Diabetes and Asthma Be a Double Whammy?
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Use Telemedicine to Track Diabetes Symptoms
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Rural Children More Prone to Asthma But Lack Meds: Study
According to a new study, asthma may be a bigger problem for poor, rural children than it is for children in inner cities. Researchers analyzed data... Read more »
Asthma Meds May Up Autism Risk
Researchers say a common class of asthma drugs may increase the risk of autism when given to pregnant women. The class of medications--called beta 2... Read more »
Belief about benefits, side effects linked to asthma med compl...
Minority patients who believe it is important to take their corticosteroid even when they're symptom-free are more likely to take their meds, a new... Read more »
New "side-effect free" asthma, allergy med tested
A new allergy and asthma drug called RPL554 is scheduled to begin human testing. The medication, which drugmakers say has fewer side effects than... Read more »
Asthma meds may work best with regular use
A study of school-age children has found that inhaled steroids work best when they are taken regularly, rather than just during flare-ups.... Read more »
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