Posts in the All Diseases Category at British Columbia Respiratory Therapy

“The Use of Steroids in COPD Management” – Dr. Don D. Sin, MD
COPD

“The Use of Steroids in COPD Management” – Dr. Don D. Sin, MD

“The Use of Steroids in COPD Management” – Dr. Don D. Sin, MD- DOWNLOAD RespTrec WebEx May 29 2012-1 Professor …Read the Rest

Asthma risk increased by common antibiotic: Canadian research
Asthma

Asthma risk increased by common antibiotic: Canadian research

The antibiotic vancomycin, when used early in life, can increase the incidence and severity of “allergic” asthma, the common form …Read the Rest

Toronto doctor’s ‘magic pill’ goes viral
All Diseases

Toronto doctor’s ‘magic pill’ goes viral

Here is a very good visual lecture on the benefits of (……watch the video…..) to help cure your ailments. FROM …Read the Rest

Researchers identify mechanism underlying COPD disease persistence after smoking cessation
COPD

Researchers identify mechanism underlying COPD disease persistence after smoking cessation

“We have demonstrated for the first time that the extracellular matrix (ECM) produced by fibroblasts following stimulation with cigarette smoke …Read the Rest

New Asthma link :Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
Asthma

New Asthma link :Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology

Practical guide for allergy and immunology in Canada Some of the topics Covered: Asthma Harold Kim, Jorge Mazza Allergy, Asthma …Read the Rest

Azithromycin for prevention of exacerbations of COPD by 25%?
COPD

Azithromycin for prevention of exacerbations of COPD by 25%?

Conclusions: Among selected subjects with COPD, azithromycin taken daily for 1 year, when added to usual treatment, decreased the frequency …Read the Rest

Child Asthma and Vit D
Asthma

Child Asthma and Vit D

Children with severe therapy-resistant asthma (STRA) may have poorer lung function and worse symptoms compared to children with moderate asthma, …Read the Rest

Statins, Vitamin D, and COPD
COPD

Statins, Vitamin D, and COPD

Janda and colleagues1 in their review recently published in CHEST (September 2009) highlighted that statin drugs can have a beneficial role in patients …Read the Rest

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