Asthma – Dr. Paul Sachs – Help for the Sufferer – Education for Everyone
Try breathing through a straw ( a thin straw) with a noe clip on and walking up a flight of stairs. That’s the way Dr. Paul Sachs describes the plight of the asthma sufferer. If you never had it, you might not be able to appreciate how it feels. Understanding this condition should help both sufferers and others to deal with it and how a normal way of life is achievable.
Dr. Paul Sachs is Director of Pulmonary Medicine at Stamford Hospital, Stamford, CT. A graduate of New York University School of Medicine, he did residency at New York Hospital / Cornell Medical Center and fellowships with Montefiore Hospital and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Sachs is affiliated also with Pukmonary Associates of Stamford.
READINGS
Parental Stress Increases Kids’ Risk of Asthma
Acid Reflux Drugs No Help for Asthma
Acid Reflux Drugs No Help for Asthma
Acid Reflux Drugs No Help for Asthma: A Study shows the long-held practice of treating chronic asthma patients with medication for acid reflux may not do anything to alleviate symptoms of asthma.
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Tests Show More Swine Flu Immunity in Older Folks
Tests Show More Swine Flu Immunity in Older Folks: New test results show what scientists have suspected — people in their 60′s and older have signs of greater immunity to the new swine flu virus.
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Bacterial Pneumonia
http://healthlibrary.brighamandwomens.org/Search/85,P01321
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacterial_pneumonia
