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Spike in asthma cases likely, say doctors
The Hindu The sudden showers may have helped cool the city but the change in weather may also affect those with asthma, say doctors. At Fortis Malar Hospital, consultant pulmonologist K. Rajkumar said there had been a significant spike in cases. “The change in … |
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Spike in asthma cases likely: doctors
The Hindu The sudden showers may have helped cool Chennai but the change in weather may also affect those with asthma, say doctors. At Fortis Malar Hospital, consultant pulmonologist K. Rajkumar said there had been a significant spike in cases. “The change in … |
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Uganda: Lifestyle to Blame for Rise in Asthma Cases
AllAfrica.com Although it is difficult to obtain recent statistics on asthma in Uganda, some doctors have observed an increase in the rate of asthma that they treat, particularly in recent months. In 2009/2010, Mulago hospital recorded 2,500 cases of asthma. That … |
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International Business Times, India Edition |
Heat wave leading to more asthma cases, doctors say
International Business Times, India Edition A study by the University of Maryland, US said that extreme heat related events can put people at the risk of chronic respiratory disease like asthma .In Picture: J.Kim, takes medicine for his bronchial trouble at his house in Beijing November 2, 2014 … |
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Asthma cases on the rise in Bengaluru
Times of India Bengaluru: Pulmonologists are seeing a spike in the number of asthma patients this season, which they attribute to the intense heat. Recommended By Colombia. "In previous years, we barely used to see 2-3 asthma patients a day during summer as the … |
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Times of India |
Asthma cases on the rise
Times of India "In previous years, we barely used to see 2-3 asthma patients a day during summer as the allergy is mostly triggered during the rainy season and winter. The figure is hovering at 10-15 this year. This is because of extreme weather and the ecological … |
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WEMU |
Cases Of Heat Stroke, Asthma Expected To Rise In Michigan
WEMU Asthma, allergies, and weather-related injuries will become more common after 2021. The report, from the University of Michigan's Climate Center, shows climate change will significantly impact public health over the next few decades. Climate Center … 5 Surprising Impacts Climate Change Is Having On Human Health |
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Researchers identify biological pathway that explains why current asthma therapies fail in many cases
News-Medical.net Asthma is an enormous public health problem that continues to grow larger, in part because scientists don't fully understand how it is caused. Existing therapies don't cure the disease and often don't even significantly alleviate the symptoms. Now … |
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Child Asthma Cases Are Declining Following Two Decade Spike
WOAI.com A federal study out this morning shows that after spiking for the past decade, rates of childhood asthma are leveling off or even declining, News Radio 1200 WOAI's Michael Board reports. The study by the National Center for Health Statistics say the … |
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The Malaysian Insider |
Kuantan folk blame bauxite mining for rise in asthma, respiratory cases
The Malaysian Insider Bauxite mining in Felda Bukit Sagu, Kuantan. The health of Kuantan folk is suffering as a result of the rampant mining in the state. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Afif Abd Halim, December 19, 2015.There has to be only one explanation, teacher Syed … |
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