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Sleep test may help diagnose and predict dementia in older adults

Dementia is a growing problem for people as they age, but it often goes undiagnosed. Now investigators at Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have discovered and validated a marker of dementia that may help clinicians identify patients who have the condition or are at risk of developing it. The… Read More »

How to diagnose eosinophilic asthma

Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 2, though you may still have nocturnal asthma even if you do not experience wheezing. Some individuals with nocturnal asthma also experience the symptoms of asthma during the day, severe persistent asthma involves having symptoms throughout the day on most days of the… Read More »

Why is asthma hard to diagnose

They can also vary throughout the year depending on the season or exposure to variable environmental triggers, such as viral infections, allergens and air pollution. Why Is It Difficult to Diagnose My Child’s Asthma? Asthma is the most common long-term health condition in childhood. Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. Three people… Read More »

How to diagnose baby asthma

Click the “Get Adobe Reader” image to get a free download of the reader from Adobe. What medications or herbal supplements do you take? The one point to remember is that even when symptoms are mild, asthma should not be ignored. Remember, just because your infant wheezes does not mean they have asthma. When the… Read More »