Tiny Ticks Cause for Caution: Know the Facts

Arlington, VA (PRWEB) April 30, 2008 -- A tiny tick, about the size of a poppy seed, called the black-legged deer tick or Ixodes scapularis, is a primary carrier of the bacterium (Borrelia...

A New Asthma Treatment Introduced by Russian Scientists

Getting the Most out of Dry Powder Inhaler for Asthma and COPD

New York, NY (PRWEB) April 3, 2008 -- Proper technique is the key to benefiting from dry powder inhalers (DPIs) that treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. But data presented...

Skincare Safety Concerns: Debating Anti-Bacterial Skin Care Products

Sacramento, CA (PRWEB) January 29, 2008 -- Its cold season, and that means germs are lurking everywhere: door handles, countertops and most especially, hands. Is it really necessary to lather up...

NYM Hospital Helps Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis Patients Breath Easier

Brooklyn, NY (PRWEB) December 5, 2007 -- For the 12 million patients diagnosed with COPD in the U.S. - and the estimated 12 million more Americans who have the disease and don't know it - every...