Galen Rupp manages allergies in try for Olympics – Greenwich Time

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Galen Rupp manages allergies in try for Olympics
Greenwich Time
The American 10000 meter record-holder has exercise-induced asthma, along with severe allergies to pollen and other airborne particles that can make it difficult for him to breathe. Although his training and competition schedules can be captive to …
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Asthmatic Moms Who Breast-feed May Help Their Children’s Lungs – Tempo

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Asthmatic Moms Who Breast-feed May Help Their Children's Lungs
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Breast-feeding is associated with improved lung function in school-age children, particularly those with asthmatic mothers, a new study says. Swiss and UK researchers analyzed data from nearly 1500 UK children who were born between 1993 and 1997.

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Breastfeeding tied to stronger lungs, less asthma – GMA News

February 5, 2012

Medical Daily Breastfeeding tied to stronger lungs, less asthmaGMA NewsNEW YORK – Kids who were breastfed as babies may have better lung function, and a lower risk of asthma, than those who were formula-fed, two new reports suggest. Researchers said that past studies have found conflicting results when it comes to the …Breastfeeding OK for [...]

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Bike hike to fight asthma – Perth Now

February 4, 2012

Bike hike to fight asthmaPerth NowThe Asthma Foundation WA is urging people to get huffing and puffing for a good cause raising funds in the 2012 RAC Freeway Bike Hike for Asthma to support people battling asthma. To be held on March 18 and spearheaded by ambassador Angela Tsun, … View full post on asthma [...]

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Asthma May Increase Risk of Heart Disease in Non-Smokers says Study

February 4, 2012

According to published reports, researchers say asthma may significantly increase the risk of hospitalization and death from heart disease in non-smokers, according to a study reported today at the American Heart Association’s 41st Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention. “Prior studies have indicated a higher cardiovascular death rate among people with asthma but [...]

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Don’t blame coal-fired plant for asthma problems – Billings Gazette

February 4, 2012

Don't blame coal-fired plant for asthma problemsBillings GazetteFirst of all, Dr. Hill's assertion that Rosebud County has the third highest rate of asthma is contrary to national scientific studies. Refer to the American Lung Association Report published in August 2011, which estimates the prevalence and incidence … View full post on asthma – Google News

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Online test helps warn asthma sufferers of impending attacks – Yorkshire Post

February 4, 2012

BBC News Online test helps warn asthma sufferers of impending attacksYorkshire PostAsthma UK is launching a new online test aimed at people with asthma to help them find out their risk of having an asthma attack and to tell them what they can do to reduce it. People taking the test will find out how [...]

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Rise in asthma cases due to dusty weather – Gulf Times

February 4, 2012

Rise in asthma cases due to dusty weatherGulf TimesAs many as 460 children were treated at the Al Sadd Paediatric Emergency Centre of Hamad Medical Corporation for symptoms of asthma caused by the intense dusty weather in Doha on Thursday, according to reports published in the local Arabic press. View full post on asthma – [...]

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Traffic-related asthma costs two cities big money – Chicago Tribune

February 4, 2012

Traffic-related asthma costs two cities big moneyChicago TribuneNEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Traffic pollution may cost two California cities millions each year in managing children's asthma, a new study suggests. The findings suggest that "the real costs of this pollution are substantial," said lead researcher …and more » View full post on asthma – Google News

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Major review aims to reduce asthma deaths – Netdoctor

February 4, 2012

BBC News Major review aims to reduce asthma deathsNetdoctorA 12-month review has been launched with a view to reducing the number of asthma deaths in the UK. Led by the Royal College of Physicians, the project will collect details on asthma deaths, both in hospitals and in the community, to identify ways to …Online asthma [...]

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