ARIA NEWS

Fri, 28 May 2010 18:20:48 +0300

At the World Health Meeting, GARD co-organized a symposium on patients and noncommunicable diseases. Paulo Camargos presented a video on a successful pediatric asthma management program in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Watch the video on YouTube.

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:23:21 +0300

Nycomed has conducted surveys of allergic rhinitis prevalence, impact on quality of life, unmet needs, and other aspects in various regions of the world. These clinical data are being provided by Nycomed for free use. Download a zip file containing adult and pediatric PowerPoint slide sets and an executive summary from the Allergies in America survey.

Year of the Lung

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:40:17 GMT

2010 will be the Year of the Lung, a global awareness-raising effort being led by the international pulmonary research group FIRS. Tentative plans include press conferences, a visit to the European Parliament, and a World Spirometry Day. Stay tuned for more information on this Website as the project develops.

Patients: Take control of your lung health

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:40:00 GMT

Do you get an itchy or runny nose when you come in contact with things like dust or pollen? Do you sometimes wheeze or feel short of breath? If you've been diagnosed with asthma, is your asthma under control? ARIA has a set of three interactive lung health questionnaires to help you determine if you should talk to your doctor about allergic rhinitis, asthma, or better asthma control. Click here to take the questionnaires.