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Toxic smog hits UK: Air pollution health alert is set trigger asthma attacks …
mirror.co.uk Britain is on a health alert as a cloud of potentially toxic smog from the Continent threatens to smother the country within 24 hours. Officials warned that tomorrow air pollution could trigger deadly asthma attacks and heart problems especially in … Toxic smog: Air pollution could trigger asthma attacks and heart problems … |
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MGH study suggests that bariatric surgery can reduce risk of asthma attacks
News-Medical.net A study led by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators suggests that bariatric surgery can significantly reduce the risk of asthma attacks – also called exacerbations – in obese patients with asthma. Their report, published online in the … |
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Study: Sunshine Prevents Asthma Attacks
Newsmax A little sunshine may be good for what ails you, particularly if you suffer from asthma. That's the upshot of a new study by a Tel Aviv University researcher that suggests catching some rays boosts vitamin D, which can help prevent asthma attacks … |
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Brisbane Times |
Asthma attacks to be induced in patients to test new gene-inhibiting treatment
ABC Online In a world first, Queensland researchers will induce asthma in patients to try and revolutionise the treatment of the condition. Researchers at QIMR Berghofer in Brisbane are trialling a drug that inhibits a gene found to be more active in people with … Arthritis drug may help treat asthma |
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Scientific American |
Beliefs Can Trigger Asthma Attacks
Scientific American Asthma attacks can be scary and painful—yet some of them may be avoidable if asthma sufferers can alter their expectations. Evidence is mounting that believing an odor or activity will trigger an asthma attack is sometimes all it takes to induce real … |
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Bloomington Pantagraph |
Retired educator on mission to reduce injuries, asthma attacks in student-athletes
Bloomington Pantagraph Ron Conner, organizer of an upcoming Asthma and Sports Injury Prevention conference, discusses programming with one of the presenters, Nate Henry, director of sports performance at the Orthopedic & Sports Enhancement Center, on Jan. 29. |
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Health Tip: Triggering Asthma Attacks
U.S. News & World Report (HealthDay News) — An asthma attack can be triggered by a host of factors, from things to which you're allergic to panic or fear. The American Lung Association says asthma can be brought on by: Respiratory infections such as the flu or common cold. |
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WWL |
Preventing cold weather asthma attacks
WWL And here in the south, we have a higher number of people with asthma. So doctors have expert advice to keep asthmatics out of the hospital in this weather. Harold Moore, 49, has lived with asthma for 25 years. "I can tell you, if you've ever fought for … |
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Israeli Study Links Vitamin D Deficiency with Asthma Attacks
TheTower.org An estimated 300 million people worldwide suffer from asthma, a chronic disease marked by recurrent attacks of breathlessness and wheezing as the lining of the lungs' bronchial tubes swells and narrows the airways. A new study suggests that a vitamin D … |
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How to Keep Holiday Scents From Causing Asthma Attacks
HottyToddy.com According to the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, respiratory illnesses peak during the holidays. Research from the University of Washington also found roughly one-third of people with asthma have chemical hypersensitivity, and more than … |
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