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Researchers Pinpoint Catalyst Behind Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome
MD Magazine Among nonsmokers with chronic asthma, ACOS occurs when the patient suffers from a loss of lung elasticity and airflow limitation—symptoms mimicking COPD. However, recent evidence indicated this condition occurred because of large and small airway … |
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Researchers uncover more detail of the molecular triggers behind asthma attacks
Imperial College London A new study has tracked the molecular events that happen during asthma attacks to help explain how a common cold can trigger these attacks. Published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, the research used novel sampling … |
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Rappler |
Cost of Asthma Attacks Part of Math Behind Obama's Carbon-Cutting Argument
Businessweek Instead of added jobs or more spending to develop alternative energy sources, a majority of the benefits are calculated in terms of fewer illnesses, less health-care spending and more productive individuals. An asthma attack averted, for example, is … New pollution rules will reduce asthma, heart attacks Obama: My new EPA regs will prevent 'up to 100000 asthma attacks' Obama heralds health benefits of climate plan to cut power plant emissions |
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Antibiotics might not be behind your kid's asthma
The Verge A long-held theory that antibiotic use in the first year of a child's life can cause asthma may have been disproved. A study published in The Lancet today explains that although children who use antibiotics are indeed at increased risk for asthma, the … |
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Winter Viruses, Not Asthma, Culprit Behind Sleep-Disordered Breathing in …
PsychCentral.com Winter Viruses, Not Asthma, Culprit Behind Sleep-Disordered Breathing A new study reveals that during the winter and spring months, viruses alone — not allergies or asthma — can lead to an increased risk for sleep breathing disorders in children that … Seasonal Variations Can Increase Viral Respiratory Infections in Children |
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Yourwellness Magazine Gets Behind Asthma Sufferer's Charity Climb
PR Web (press release) On the 15th of September, a lifelong asthma sufferer will climb Mount Snowdon to raise money for an international aid charity. Gary Evans (35) hopes to raise at least £500 for CARE International. Father-of-three Evans told the Spalding Guardian, “I was … |
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New Report Shows Most States Fall Behind on Asthma and Allergy School Policies
PR Newswire (press release) WASHINGTON, July 30, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — With millions of children heading back to classrooms in the coming weeks, asthma and food allergies at school present serious concerns, but some states are better than others when it comes to … |
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 The Age |
Exploding pollen behind thunderstorm asthma
The Age It comes from the sky with a powerful force, exploding particles on Earth and causing them to multiply – the catalyst for thunderstorm asthma. Thunderstorms trigger the condition by causing particles of pollen which are normally too big to enter the … |
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Exploding pollen behind thunderstorm asthma
The Border Mail It comes from the sky with a powerful force, exploding particles on Earth and causing them to multiply – the catalyst for thunderstorm asthma. Thunderstorms trigger the condition by causing particles of pollen which are normally too big to enter the … |
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Exploding pollen behind thunderstorm asthma
Ballarat Courier It comes from the sky with a powerful force, exploding particles on Earth and causing them to multiply – the catalyst for thunderstorm asthma. Thunderstorms trigger the condition by causing particles of pollen which are normally too big to enter the … |
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