All the stories tagged with asthma

Spiroscout GPS and Wi-Fi-enabled inhaler might change the way you look at asthma

04/14/2011, sthma is not a medical condition that you should scoff at, since not treating it properly could result in life threatening consequences. This is the reason most asthmatics tote around an inhaler, no matter how unsexy it looks, and researcher [...]

Siemens gas-sensor device to predict asthma attacks

02/09/2011, Siemens has developed a sensor that can warn users of constricted airways a day before asthma attacks occur. The sensor works by measuring the level of nitrogen monoxide (NO) on a patient’s breath to find out if their bronchial tubes [...]