First sea otter diagnosed with ASTHMA
Dr. Bernabe would like to share a video from USA Today on a sea otter diagnosed and treated for asthma. As you can see the otter will need the medication daily and possible for life to keep healthy. Asthma is…
FLU SEASON 2015- 2016
Kansas City, it is again time to get ready for the Flu Season! Although, it is not possible to predict what type of Flu season we will have, we do know the Flu spreads every year with the timing, severity, and…
Will I outgrow my asthma?
That is a question that we hear a lot. The course of asthma is highly variable, including any combination of remissions and relapses, and thus the prognosis is difficult to predict. A recent study was done that followed patients for…
Another reason to quit smoking!
A recent study shows that the combination of poor air quality days as well as exposure to second hand tobacco smoke are risk factors for asthma in children aged 6-15. This study looked at 82 children and monitored their rescue…
