Healthy Living by Samsung Healthcare Introduces Respiratory Care to its Growing Line of Home Diagnostic Products; New Compressor Nebulizer Offers Asthmatics Efficient and Safe Way to Take Medication.

NEW ORLEANS -- Healthy Living(R) by Samsung Healthcare, a leader in the digital technology revolution and its application to OTC home diagnostic products, introduces the compressor nebulizer, the first in its' new respiratory care product offering and the latest addition to the current Healthy Living(R) line of home healthcare products for consumers.

The Healthy Living(R) compressor nebulizer is a tabletop device that quickly and effectively delivers treatments to asthmatics, those with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) allergies and other respiratory ailments that require an aerosolized medication. The product works by creating a stream of air that converts prescribed medications into an easily inhaled aerosol mist.

According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, more than 20 million Americans have asthma - of which approximately six million are children and teens. Asthma continues to be the number-one reason for chronic absenteeism from school and asthma attacks are the most common culprit for pediatric emergency room visits. (kidshealth.org)

"The introduction of the compressor nebulizer is another great example of how Samsung brings innovative technology into every day use," said Tim Sheehan, National Sales Manager, Healthy Living(R) by Samsung. "And, we're thrilled to provide a product that can help improve the lives of adults and children who battle various respiratory ailments."

About the Healthy Living Compressor Nebulizer

The Healthy Living(R) compressor nebulizer weighs less than five pounds and operates on standard power. Included are a mouthpiece as well as adult and pediatric-sized masks, five replacement filters and an ample length delivery tube. The nebulizer cup holds a maximum of 5 ml of medication that gets broken down to a particle size of 0.5 microns.

Product Availability

Healthy Living(R)'s new compressor nebulizer is now available to all distributors and mass retail chains across the U.S. For more information, please call 1-800-261-0130 or visit www.SamsungHealthcare.com.

On the Horizon

Healthy Living(R) by Samsung continually strives to introduce innovative and technologically advanced products to consumers nationwide. Stay tuned as the Healthy Living(R) line of blood pressure monitors, thermometers and respiratory care continues to expand.

About Healthy Living by Samsung

Healthy Living(R) is a division of Samsung America, Inc. (SAI), a global trading and Investment Company that functions as an independent American subsidiary of the Korean conglomerate Samsung Corporation. The Healthy Living(R) division produces over-the-counter healthcare products, blood pressure monitors, thermometry, and now respiratory care under the Samsung Healthy Living(R) line of brands. These products are distributed and marketed in club, drug and mass retail chains across the U.S.