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Yeovil woman proves asthma need be no barrier in life by completing first marathon
Western Gazette A YEOVIL woman is proving that asthma can be no obstacle in life by completing her first full marathon. Katrina Harris, 45, could barely move due to the severity of her conditions just two years ago, but having received intensive support from the … |
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Civil Society Media |
London marathon runner raises £2500 for asthma charity
This is Local London A marathon runner raised more than £2,500 for charity as he endured the 26.2 mile challenge through London's streets. Joe Ramsden, 25, from Walthamstow ran the Virgin Money London Marathon for Asthma UK on Sunday (April 24). Mr Ramsden finished … Stafford runner raises £3300 for Asthma UK by running the London marathon |
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Health24 |
Asthma is under recognised in SA, warns doctor
Health24 While experts claim that asthma, which is a life-threatening condition, may be overdiagnosed in the UK, Cape Town paediatrician Dr Shirani Naidoo tells Health24 the illness remains under recognised in South Africa. Writing in the journal Archives of … |
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The Press, York |
This new 5-step plan aims to save more asthma patients' lives
The Press, York A YORK Hospital consultant has played a key role in drawing up a national action plan to save asthma patients' lives. John White, a consultant respiratory physician at York NHS Foundation Trust, has helped the British Thoracic Society and Asthma UK … |
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Filipino accused in Lahad Datu intrusion trial succumbs to asthma
The Borneo Post KOTA KINABALU: A Filipino accused, described by his lawyer as having been ill throughout the ongoing Lahad Datu intrusion trial, succumbed to asthma attack on Saturday. Habil Suhaili, 68, died at 12.45pm at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital here. His … Filipino in Lahad Datu intrusion trial dies |
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Asthma victim airlifted
Scoop.co.nz (press release) Early this morning the Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to Waihau Bay where a 27 year old Gisborne woman was suffering a severe asthma attack. The patient was staying in Te Araroa for the weekend when she became very unwell. |
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Express.co.uk |
Medical staff accused of failing to take simple steps to cut asthma death toll
Express.co.uk A new campaign is being launched next week by British Thoracic Society, which represents respiratory specialists, and the charity Asthma UK to make doctors and nurses aware of the measures needed to reduce the death toll. The campaign highlights … |
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ABC Local |
Leukotrienes in asthma medication used to block stress
ABC Local They work on cell tissue a bit like how rust does on metal. One of the keys to their production is a substance known as a leukotrine. You've probably never heard of leukotrienes—unless you have asthma, because most asthma medications work to block … |
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Filipino accused in Lahad Datu intrusion trial succumbs to asthma
The Sun Daily KOTA KINABALU: A Filipino accused, described by his lawyer as having been ill throughout the ongoing Lahad Datu intrusion trial, succumbed to asthma attack yesterday. Habil Suhaili, 68, died at 12.45pm at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital here. His counsel … |
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NDTV |
Blocking A Molecule Can Better Treat Asthma
NDTV The allergic immune response, which triggers the symptoms of asthma, is a complex process, which starts with the over-activation of a certain white blood cell, the allergen-specific helper T cells type 2 that plays an important role in the immune system. Blocking a molecule may help better treat asthma |
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