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<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><description>Ann Wu, MD MPH is an asthma researcher at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, a pediatrician at Children’s Hospital Boston, and mom to a 14 year old with asthma.  Views expressed in this blog are her own.</description><title>asth.ma</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @anncwu)</generator><link>https://asth.ma/</link><item><title>Enroll in #asthma study for adults/children who lost insurance coverage due to #COVID19 #pandemic</title><description>Researchers at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute are conducting a...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/641490289560895489</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/641490289560895489</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:40:13 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>#Asthma during #pregnancy poorly controlled</title><description>Today’s
blog post comes from a study conducted by Dr. Jacqueline M. Cohen et al. and published in...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/186192648404</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/186192648404</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jul 2019 14:43:56 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>A pediatric pulmonologist’s view on #e-cigarettes #e-cigs #vaping</title><description>Today’s post is from Robyn Cohen, MD, Director of the Pediatric Pulmonary &amp;amp; Allergy Clinic at...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/185249341909</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/185249341909</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2019 11:43:57 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>#Asthma and #school performance in urban children</title><description>Today’s
blog post is about a
study conducted by Dr. Noinis Mitchell et al. and focuses on asthma...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/185249157489</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/185249157489</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2019 11:33:12 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Health risk behaviors, violence exposure, and current asthma among adolescents in the United States</title><description>Today’s guest post is based on the
study by Drs. Yueh-Ying Han, Erick Forno, and Juan Celedón about...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/185061265099</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/185061265099</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2019 09:55:59 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Does #asthma lead to #depression or does depression lead to asthma?</title><description>Today’s blog post is about an article by Dr.
Choi et al that was published recently in The Journal...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/184294604579</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/184294604579</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2019 09:35:03 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>#Racial/Ethnic Variation in Emergency Department Care for #Children with #Asthma</title><description>Today’s blog post features a recent study by Heather Zook, MA et al that was published in
Pediatric...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/184252353944</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/184252353944</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2019 13:06:12 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>#Mindfulness and #Asthma</title><description>Today’s blog post is about an article by Dr. Shi et al that was published
recently in the Journal of...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/184224984509</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/184224984509</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2019 08:35:01 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>#Parabens could affect #asthma outcomes</title><description>Today’s post focuses on an article by Lesliam Quiros-Alcala, PhD, MS and co-investigators about a...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/183965162374</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/183965162374</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2019 12:25:33 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>#Asthma is unique at every age</title><description>The current
issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In practice is
entitled Asthma...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/174033787329</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/174033787329</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 19:55:40 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>A new tool to help support better asthma management</title><description>Today’s blog post is from Barbara P. Yawn MD MSc, Director of Research, Olmstead Medical Center,...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/173715841844</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/173715841844</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2018 18:32:13 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Does #obesity cause #asthma, or does asthma cause obesity?</title><description>How often I’ve been told by a parent that their child’s
obesity was because he or she couldn’t...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/173458230294</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/173458230294</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2018 16:06:47 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Who uses #peakflow meters for #asthma?</title><description>I’ve been thinking through the role of the new peakflow and spirometry apps, that look super cool,...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/172894764679</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/172894764679</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2018 10:58:10 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Who invented the stethoscope?</title><description>It’s one of the most defining
items for doctors.  1 year old patients
will imitate how to use mine...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/172386119704</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/172386119704</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:32:29 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>No need to increase inhaled steroids at first sign of #asthma symptoms</title><description>Earlier this month, the New England Journal of Medicine
published a study called “Quintupling...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/172190044634</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/172190044634</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2018 23:12:34 -0400</pubDate><category>medications</category><category>sideeffects</category></item><item><title>DNA changes in cells of the immune system in childhood asthma</title><description>Today’s guest blog
post is from Erik Melén, an Associate Professor at the Institutet...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/171345555794</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/171345555794</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2018 09:16:37 -0500</pubDate><category>research</category><category>innovations</category></item><item><title>My visit to AAFA, leading organization for people with asthma and allergies</title><description>If you have asthma, you should know about AAFA. Last week, I
had the opportunity to visit the Asthma...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/170958826229</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/170958826229</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2018 19:31:03 -0500</pubDate><category>clinical</category></item><item><title>#Asthma flares decreasing in U.S. children</title><description>This week, the
CDC published its report “Vital
Signs: Asthma in Children – United States,...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/170656672269</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/170656672269</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2018 14:48:18 -0500</pubDate><category>epidemiology</category></item><item><title>#Housing as a vaccine against #asthma</title><description>The parents of a 3 year old boy asked me in clinic if the cockroaches
in their hotel room, their...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/170332420001</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/170332420001</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:30:26 -0500</pubDate><category>social</category><category>community</category></item><item><title>#Asthma cost &gt;$80 billion in the U.S. in one year</title><description>Today’s blog post is about a study by Tursynbek Nurmagambetov, PhD from
the Centers for Disease...</description><link>https://asth.ma/post/170305096644</link><guid>https://asth.ma/post/170305096644</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2018 09:25:25 -0500</pubDate><category>costs</category></item></channel></rss>
