Asthma control through exercise.
Concordia in the news
Posted on October 20, 2015
Researchers in the news
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- A release describes the work of researchers from Concordia, Hopital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal and the Montreal Chest Institute, led by Simon Bacon, a professor in the Department of Exercise Science, who found that a 12-week supervised aerobic exercise program for patients with asthma yielded significant improvements in asthma control. The release relates to the recent publication of a Concordia-led study according to which asthma symptoms can be relieved through regular exercise. The latest release is picked up by Medical Express, Science Newsline, Health Medicine Network, Globe Newswire and Money News.