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The Guardian |
Yes, asthma is over-diagnosed, but it is still a matter of life or death
The Guardian Asthma is being over-diagnosed and trivialised, say two leading specialists. And this is a major problem, because they say doling inhalers out like Smarties means that the small subset of people who have potentially life-threatening asthma may be … |
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Impacts of coexisting bronchial asthma on severe exacerbations in mild | COPD
Dove Medical Press Backround: Acute exacerbations are major drivers of COPD deterioration. However, limited data are available for the prevalence of severe exacerbations and impact of asthma on severe exacerbations, especially in patients with mild-to-moderate COPD. |
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Condition: Asthma
Intervention: Drug: VR588
Sponsors: Imperial College London; Vectura Limited
Recruiting – verified February 2016
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MedPage Today |
COPD Patients With Late Asthma Onset Have Worse Outcomes
MedPage Today Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who also have late-onset asthma have a much greater risk for hospitalization and death than early-onset asthma patients with COPD, according to findings from a prospective, population-based … |
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Natural remedies for managing asthma attacks at home
Bel Marra Health Natural remedies for managing asthma attacks at home Asthma is a serious disease and should be discussed with your doctor. You may need an inhaler to deliver an immediate metered dose of medication. But there are effective natural treatments for asthma … |
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Your health: Natural remedies for asthma
New Zealand Herald As asthma causes irritation within the lungs, thyme and aniseed combine well with medicinal plants that help reduce this inflammation. Photo / Getty. I've recently shifted into a student flat, and it has really made my asthma flare up. I have an … |
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Arizona Daily Star |
Alt-fuel buses take aim at childhood asthma
Arizona Daily Star Four alternative fuel buses are taking kids to and from Tucson-area schools, which officials hope will reduce air pollution and even kids' asthma. Tucson Clean Cities, a Pima Association of Governments program, received a $150,000 grant to replace six … |
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dailyRx News |
Fish Oils in a Pregnant Mother's Diet May Prevent Asthma
dailyRx News Women who eat substantial amounts of healthy fish oils, such as those that come from salmon, produce children who will be less likely to develop asthma, according to new research from the University of Southampton, England. Asthma is a condition where … |
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Medical Daily |
Lower Air Pollution Levels Linked To Fewer Asthma Symptoms, Respiratory Problems In Children
Medical Daily The authors found a 47 percent reduction in ambient air pollution during that period was associated with a 32 percent decline in bronchitis symptoms among 10-year-olds with asthma. Children without asthma reaped benefits too: They were also 21 percent … |
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MicroRNAs circulating in blood could lead to first diagnostic test for asthma
News-Medical.net People with asthma have telltale molecules circulating in their blood, say researchers at Penn State College of Medicine. The discovery could lead to the first diagnostic blood test for asthma, as well as more targeted treatments for the condition … |
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