• As more and more smartphones boast new features, experts predict that wearables could go the way of the dodo, since most consumers prefer to eliminate redundancies and do all their business on a single device.

For years, patients have been trained using inhaler placebos. But this solution is far from perfect. A recent study showed that a lack of placebo availability can have a substantial, negative impact on patient training. Selection of inhalers also depend on availabity of the placebo devices to train patients on correct use of medication.

Check this out: http://www.educationforhealth.org/data/files/resources/InhalerDeviceSelectionPoster.pdf

Studies in many countries have revealed deficiencies in health care provider’s knowledge about inhalation therapy. To remedy this situation, effective educational strategies provide CEUs online. Below are some reliable resources that provide online CEUs on inhaler devices and technique.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious long-term condition. Though no treatment can undo the damage that COPD does to your lungs, symptoms can be managed and few alternative medications can control the discomfort, reduce the risk of complications, and improve the quality of life by taking some simple steps at home. 

November is the National COPD Awareness month. Spread the word about COPD and have a look at these new programs helping COPD patients in their diagnosis, treatment, management and safety measures.

• Every aspect of Apple Watch is designed for precisely ‘When” you use it and “Where” you wear it — on your wrist. 
• Each interaction is quick and light.