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Science Daily |
New devices, wearable system aim to predict, prevent asthma attacks
Science Daily This is an early prototype of the wristband used in the Health and Environmental Tracker (HET), an integrated, wearable system that monitors a user's environment, heart rate and other physical attributes with the goal of predicting and preventing … |
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Phys.Org |
New devices, wearable system aim to predict, prevent asthma attacks
Phys.Org Researchers have developed an integrated, wearable system that monitors a user's environment, heart rate and other physical attributes with the goal of predicting and preventing asthma attacks. The researchers plan to begin testing the system on a … |
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Asda sealed off after infestation of caterpillars that can cause asthma attacks and set skin 'on fire'
Mirror.co.uk Supermarket bosses have sealed off part of their site – to protect shoppers from dangerous CATERPILLARS. They've cordoned off trees cloaked with thousands of brown tail caterpillars on a strip of grass running by the Asda store . Staff at the shop in … |
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Prevent Asthma Attacks at Home
Hudson Valley News Network asthma The Rockland County Department of Health's Healthy Neighborhood Program staff are available this month, and throughout the year, to make home visits to identify and discuss asthma triggers in the home, and provide free products to prevent … |
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Child asthma attacks costing €40 million a year
The Portugal News Released to mark World Asthma Day, which was on Tuesday (3 May), the study also shows that between €400 and €700 is spent on every child that visits hospital emergency units or has unscheduled consultations because of uncontrolled asthma. |
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Economic Times |
Real Time Twitter analysis on Asthma attacks can help healthcare workers anticipate hospitalisations
Firstpost Keeping tabs on tweets may be an effective tool to help prepare for — and prevent — increases in asthma emergencies, say researchers, including one of Indian-origin. “We live in the era of Big Data,” said study co-author Sudha Ram, professor at The … Now, Twitter to prevent asthma-related emergencies |
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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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Daily Mail |
Yoga could help asthma sufferers get their breath back: Exercises found to decrease chance of attacks by relaxing …
Daily Mail Research suggests that the ancient Eastern art eases symptoms of asthma and improves quality of life. It is thought that the breathing exercises and postures relax the muscles in the airways and expand the chest. Plus, calming the mind may cut the odds … Yoga May Have Health Benefits For People With Asthma Yoga can help asthma patients breathe better, says new study Can yoga really help to fight asthma? |
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Five simple steps could reduce future life-threatening asthma attacks and hospital admissions
News-Medical.net A national care check list (or 'care bundle') is launched today for NHS hospitals discharging asthma patients who have recently received treatment for an acute asthma attack. Experts believe that successful implementation of just 5 simple steps by … |
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Chandigarh Tribune |
Asthma attacks up in harvesting season
Chandigarh Tribune Asthma is caused by inflammation of the air passages that make airways narrow temporarily, resulting in difficulty in breathing. It is a genetic disease, which means that one can inherit it from parents. There are 25 per cent chances of a child having … |
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