byA-M Systems|Last updated Aug 13, 2014|Pulmonary & Respiratory
Returning to classes after a relaxing summer vacation could pose multiple challenges to school children with asthma and other respiratory conditions. A myriad triggers and factors may contribute to the challenges. But one factor has gained the attention of parents...
byA-M Systems|Jul 29, 2014|Pulmonary & Respiratory
Direct costs associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the United States totaled $32.1 billion in 2010 and is set to reach $49 billion by 2020, the CDC reported in a study published in journal Chest. The study attributed another $3.9 billion to...
byA-M Systems|Last updated Jul 28, 2014|Pulmonary & Respiratory
AÂ small California-based start-up wants to dramatically boost CPAP therapy compliance and reduce quit rates by creating custom-molded, 3D-printed face masks. Each mask is designed to fit a person’s unique facial features, superficial as well as subcutaneous, to...
byA-M Systems|Last updated Jul 23, 2014|Pulmonary & Respiratory
With more than 235 million asthma sufferers worldwide, researchers are working to understand rare triggers, such as thunderstorms, study the impact of common asthma drugs on children’s growth rate, and open new treatment approaches, including the nervous...
byA-M Systems|Last updated Jun 26, 2014|Pulmonary & Respiratory
MIR’s latest Spirobank II spirometer represents a complete redesign of its older model and comes with all the latest features that are indispensable to modern spirometry. The new Spirobank II is 20-percent lighter and 15-percent smaller, and comes with a...
byA-M Systems|May 12, 2014|A-M Systems,Pulmonary & Respiratory
Not all filter HME is created the same. HydroMax™ HMEf was designed to be a heat and moisture exchanger with a built-in filter without compromising performance, efficiency or cost. And for a limited time, you can try them for free. Passive humidification under...