Finding a Support Person for Doctor Appointments...If you live close to a 4-year university, the pre-med department may be able to link you to a student club with volunteers.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Patients as Partners in Research - Part 2: Considering bias...I am here reading articles that are behind a paywall that I can only access because I have a university education that allows me to, as an alumni, access... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Hi, I'm a patient: Talk to me!...Last week, I was on a call where Michael Kariwo, Project Coordinator of a social support asthma research study at the University of Alberta said, “If you... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
New Research May Aid in Future Grass Pollen Forecasts for Allergic Asthma Sufferers...A scientific team from Bangor University in North Wales, UK started a 3-year project about a year ago to analyze airborne grass pollen.... By Kathi MacNaughton3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
10 Things You Should Know About Clinical Trials...Clinical trials could take place at a hospital, a university, a community clinic, or a doctor’s office.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Unclear Proportions: Blurred Lines Between Mild, Moderate and Severe Asthma Statistics...This same poster, Willmore Wesley of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst raises the important point that we do not have a more definitive answer... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Does Your Skin Color Affect An Oxygen Monitor?...When they ran out of beds, they had to transfer patients to the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
PrecISE Asthma Research Study...I'm attaching a link about this drug, the Doctor mentioned is my pulmonologist now at the University of Kansas Health System and school of medicine: https...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 replies
One White Pine: Building Spaces for Living & Healing...My students and I at the University of Washington work around the world.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Here’s How Asthma Has Benefitted Me...I attended Ferris State University, and, in 1991, earned an Associate’s Degree in Journalism, becoming the first in my family to graduate from college.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
The (Second) Easiest Flu Shot Ever...Doctors offices weren’t even given flu shots to provide patients for some ridiculous reason, and being in my first year of university, I didn’t have time... By Kerri MacKay4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Do You Have an Asthma-Friendly Job? ...It was for Ferris State University. I was lazy and nervous, so I did not apply to any other schools.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments27 comments
Aging Out of the Health System...Fears squashed, she's currently away at the University of Edinburgh, medically I know she is covered; should she need care, she can turn to her medical... By Rebecca C4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
My Allergy-Proof House...My older son is a senior at the University of Michigan. He came home for Christmas. His gift to me was a film projector.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Pulmonary Unmet Needs...My name is Katherine Stevenson, and I am a student studying Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh....Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
A Doctor in Your Pocket: Accessible APPropriate Care?...(If any of you find yourselves at the University of Winnipeg here is a pro-tip: 8 months into my job I reminded myself that the bathrooms in Manitoba Hall... By Kerri MacKay6 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
I think my allergist is giving up on me......He now wants me to go to University of Michigan. I'm not so keen on that. It's out of my insurance network, so I will be paying more....Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 replies
Childhood Asthma and Its Discontents...My first choice was the State University of New York at Binghamton. My parents had their doubts. “What happens if you get sick up there?” they asked.... By Raanan G5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Exploring Patients Included Conferences...As well, including patients opens the doors to including other populations like students, allowing for an even greater diversity among conference attendees... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Exercise Immunology ...There is a relationship between gut microbiome diversity being influenced by exercise.... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments