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New thermal treatment reduces number of severe asthma attacks
Deseret News Trent Aiken has had asthma most of his life, day and night, and serious enough to need Life Flight twice. SALT LAKE CITY — Trent Aiken has had asthma most of his life, day and night, and serious enough to need Life Flight twice. He's twice been on a … |
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New thermal treatment reduces asthma attacks
ksl.com SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah hospital is offering a novel heat therapy designed to prevent asthma attacks. The treatment reduces if not stops the need for steroid medications and trips to the emergency room. Trent Aiken has had asthma most of his life both … |
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Mold Linked With Fatal Asthma and Allergy Attacks; Dr Mold Network Suggests …
Seattle Post Intelligencer One report said that life-threatening asthma and allergy attacks have been tied with mold exposure. And wanting to help mold victims deal with mold the safe way, Dr Mold Network recommended the use of Molderizer and Safe Shield. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) … |
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 New York Daily News |
Life-threatening asthma and allergy attacks linked to exposures to mold after …
New York Daily News Serious respiratory problems, including severe asthma and allergy attacks that can be life-threatening, have been associated with exposures to mold after floods and storms. These increased exposures often occur as cleanup workers and occupants disturb … |
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Bronchial thermoplasty helps cut down on the frequency, severity of asthma attacks
Reading Eagle "The fumes," Arndt said as he sat in a respiratory therapy room talking about a new therapy available at St. Joseph Medical Center that has changed his life and that he hopes will help a lot more asthma sufferers. Arndt of Palmbay, Fla., was the first … |
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Asthma attacks can be life threatening, says expert
Times of Oman Muscat: Uncontrolled asthma can affect both the patient and his or her family, according to Dr Shashiraj Eswarappa, consultant in internal medicine, KIMS Oman Hospital. Asthma attacks can be life threatening. It is a chronic disease, and should be … |
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Spike in paediatric asthma, flu attacks
Daily News & Analysis Diwali is round the corner. But for those suffering from asthma, the tough days have already set in, thanks to the repercussions of Cyclone Nilam. In the last three to four days, with a dip in the mercury levels, there has been a 50% increase in the … |
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Smoke-free Laws Cut Hospitalizations for Heart Attacks, Strokes, and Asthma
TestCountry.com (blog) A new study found smoking bans around the world have significantly lowered hospitalization for heart attacks, strokes, and asthma. Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco conducted meta-analysis wherein they reviewed 45 studies … Smoking ban reduces the number of people admitted to hospital for heart … Smoking bans reduce hospitalizations, study says Smoking bans cut number of heart attacks, strokes |
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 Chicago Tribune |
Hand sanitizers did not cut down on asthma attacks, study finds
Chicago Tribune But in a new clinical trial, researchers found that kids at schools with a "hand hygiene" plan, including alcohol-based hand sanitizers, suffered asthma attacks just often as their peers at other schools. The findings are not, however, the final word … |
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Scientists Focus on Factors Behind Asthma Attacks
U.S. News & World Report The University of California, San Francisco-led team found that a specific calcium-activated chloride channel called TMEM16A plays a role in the severity of asthma. The channel regulates airway secretions and smooth-muscle contraction: the major … |
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