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Asthma – can we live with it?
Scoop.co.nz (press release) Not all ailments are of the type that can be cured completely over time, even though they are not life threatening. Asthma, which afflicts an estimated 300 million people worldwide, is one such disease that cannot be cured though it can consciously be … |
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Precaution, prevention of asthma discussed
The Hindu Ahead of the World Asthma Day (May 3), an interaction with public was organised here on Sunday, in which experts shared their views on precaution and prevention aspects. The World Asthma Day falls on the first Tuesday of every May. Considered a big … |
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CMC offers free asthma camp to spread awareness
The Hindu The Department of Pulmonary Medicine of Christian Medical College (CMC) will be conducting an asthma awareness camp to mark the World Asthma Day on May 3. Asthma assessment and spirometry — a test to measure lung function and degree of block in … |
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'Asthma incidence in industrial belts on the rise'
The Hindu Increasing prevalence of asthma in the Western districts is due to industrialisation, urbanisation, air pollution and smoking, Umashankar of Erode, a doctor specialising in Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at AIIMS, New Delhi, said. |
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Counsel & Heal |
Practicing Yoga May Help Ease Asthma Symptoms, Claims New Study
Counsel & Heal Wheezing, coughing, chest tightness and breathing problem are some of the typical symptoms of asthma. For the purpose of the study, the team of Cochrane researchers identified 15 randomized controlled trials, which involved 1,048 men and women, … |
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Tech Times |
Stressful Days Make Kids More Prone To Nightly Asthma Attacks
Tech Times The researchers also looked into the medications used by the children for their asthma such as prednisone and albuterol. Data on school absences, physician's visits and personal information on family, job and finances were also provided by the caregivers. Kids with more daily stress have more nightly asthma awakenings |
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Idaho State Journal |
Sneezing and Wheezing: allergies and asthma are not trivial
Idaho State Journal According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, of which I am a fellow, “Allergic disease can develop at any age, and heredity plays a key role in who will develop it. If one parent has allergic disease, the estimated chance of a … 10 Ways to Reduce Your Allergy Symptoms With spring, a new allergy season is upon us |
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Parents sue to keep son on life support after asthma attack
KTRK-TV A couple is fighting to keep their son on life support after he took a turn for the worse after an asthma attack. The parents of Israel Stinson, 2, are awaiting a federal judge's ruling on whether they can force doctors at Kaiser Permanente Hospital to … |
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National, international guidelines inconsistent for asthma treatment
Healio “There was demonstrated variability in national and international guideline recommendations for childhood asthma,” Leigh Anne Bakel, MD, associate medical director of clinical effectiveness at Children's Hospital Colorado, told Infectious Diseases in … |
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World Asthma Day observed
The Hindu Developing an awareness and adherence to the right therapy is crucial for the treatment of asthma, was the focus of discussions organised in the city in connection with World Asthma day. Inhalation therapy has proven to be beneficial in the battle … |
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