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BT.com |
4 signs you might have asthma and how to live with it
BT.com Currently, 5.4 million people in the UK are receiving treatment for asthma, which is caused by inflammation of the bronchi (small tubes that carry air in and out of the lungs). Anybody can get asthma, though it does tend to be more common in people … |
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Extreme heat, precipitation linked to more severe asthma requiring hospitalization
Science Daily Based on over a decade of asthma hospitalization data (115,923 cases from 2000-2012), researchers observed higher risk of asthma hospitalization after extreme heat or extreme precipitation events. The increases in risk were particularly high during … |
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BBC Sport |
Simon Yates: British cyclist fails drug test 'after asthma inhaler error'
BBC Sport British cyclist Simon Yates has failed an in-competition drugs test – with his team blaming an "administrative error" over an asthma inhaler. Orica-GreenEdge said they took "full responsibility for the mistake" and there was "no wrongdoing" by Yates … |
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Chandigarh Tribune |
World Asthma Day observed
Chandigarh Tribune Dr Arun Walia, (MD) Chest at Vedanta Multi-Speciality said, "Asthma is a chronic disease which requires long-term treatment. Many patients once they feel better stop taking their inhalers. This can be dangerous since discontinuing treatment means … Asthma beaters to celebrate win on World Asthma Day |
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MetroNews Canada |
Yoga could reduce asthma symptoms, study finds
MetroNews Canada Researchers studying the effects of yoga on asthma have found that regular practice could improve quality of life and alleviate respiratory symptoms for people with the condition. However, ahead of World Asthma Day, May 3, health professionals stress … Yoga 'probably good for asthma symptoms and quality of life' Yoga may have health benefits for people with asthma Yoga may help people fight asthma, finds worldwide study |
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Deccan Chronicle |
Inhalation therapy is the best for treating asthma in children, doctors say
Times of India Addressing a press conference in Chennai on Wednesday ahead of the World Asthma Day, Dr Balasubramanian dispelled the myth that inhalation is too strong and should be used only as the last resort. "Inhalation medicines do contain steroids, but not the … Inhalation therapy, a key to win big against asthma World Asthma Day observed |
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Asthma On The Rise
New Haven Independent Paul Bass Photo Asthma is on the rise among New Haven's low-income neighborhoods, especially among women in the city. So concludes a new study released by the Community Alliance for Research & Engagement (CARE), a not-for-profit that sends … |
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Medical Xpress |
Extreme heat and precipitation linked to more severe asthma requiring hospitalization
Medical Xpress Based on over a decade of asthma hospitalization data (115,923 cases from 2000-2012), researchers observed higher risk of asthma hospitalization after extreme heat or extreme precipitation events. The increases in risk were particularly high during … |
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Firstpost |
Yoga 'probably good for asthma symptoms and quality of life'
NHS Choices A major review of existing data found there is "moderate-quality evidence" that yoga improves both symptoms and reported quality of life in people with asthma. Yoga is an ancient form of exercise that focuses on strength, flexibility and breathing to … Yoga may have health benefits for people with asthma Yoga may help people fight asthma, finds worldwide study Yoga could help asthma sufferers get their breath back, Chinese University of Hong Kong reveal |
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Heat-induced asthma on rise in Bengaluru
Times of India "Dr H Paramesh, paediatric pulmonologist and director at Sirona Centre for Health Promotions, said: "Global warming is most dangerous for asthma patients as it increases the level of carbon dioxide in air and produces Ozone which affects the patients … |
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