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Asthma drug Singulair linked to suicidal thoughts in young people
Adelaide Now AN ASTHMA treatment used by 20,000 Australians has been linked to suicidal thoughts in teenagers and children and doctors are being urged to prescribe it with caution. The nation's medicines watchdog has revealed it received 58 reports of adverse … |
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a breath of fresh air for the young
Adelaide Now Asthma Foundation SA figures show that 750 children per 100,000 people in our state are hospitalised with asthma each year, compared to the national average of 505 children per 100,000 of the nation's population. The prevalence of asthma, however, … |
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How asthma is increasingly killing our kids
Adelaide Now Oliver Dean, 13 has asthma. In 2009 he was taken to hospital 5 times after an asthma attack. Since then he has improved and hasn't been to hospital once yet this year. Picture: Naomi Jellicoe Source: The Advertiser ASTHMA deaths among young children … |
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Road hike highlights breadth of asthma
Adelaide Now FIGHT AGAINST ASTHMA: Cycling champion Jessica Allen and Western Force coach Richard Graham with Neisha Adma Weda (8), Bianca Adma Weda (5) and Sena Lefroy. Picture: Richard Polden Source: PerthNow WESTERN Force head coach Richard Graham has spoken of … |
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Ask the naturopath: asthma
Adelaide Now Our naturopath gives her verdict on whether the Buteyko breathing method can help asthma sufferers. Picture: Supplied. Source: Supplied MIM Beim gives her verdict on whether the Buteyko breathing method can help asthma sufferers. |
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Breastfed can prevent asthma in kids
Adelaide Now "These are very robust and convincing results that support a global public health message to breastfeed to prevent asthma," lead author Dr Karen Silvers from New Zealand's University of Otago said. The study of more than 1000 infants found that … |
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School linked to increased asthma risk
Adelaide Now Asthma sufferer Leyla, 9 is prepared for next month with her inhaler. Picture: Naomi Jellicoe Source: The Advertiser PARENTS are being told to be vigilant as the potential for kids' asthma attacks reaches its February peak. The Asthma Foundation SA … |
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