Stem cells may relieve asthma, say scientists – CBC.ca


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Stem cells may relieve asthma, say scientists
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A University of Alberta research team announced Thursday it believes stem cells can heal lungs inflamed by chronic and acute asthma. The team has been studying the reaction of mice administered stem cell 'juices.' 'It's heartbreaking to watch my
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Asthma symptom changes reflect placebo effect – CBC.ca


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Asthma symptom changes reflect placebo effect
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Beginning of Story Content The study compared lung function tests in people with asthma to the patients' self-reported symptoms.The study compared lung function tests in people with asthma to the patients' self-reported symptoms.
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Air quality advisory issued for Edmonton – CBC.ca

Air quality advisory issued for Edmonton
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"Although the quality of air at present is not generally a health hazard for those in good health, people with asthma, bronchitis or emphysema should monitor their reactions and take any preventative measures their physicians have previously
Air quality warning issued for the city of EdmontonGlobal Winnipeg
Smoke from forest fires results in air quality advisory for Edmonton areaWinnipeg Free Press
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Asthma rates climb in US – CBC.ca


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Asthma rates climb in US
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Nearly one in 12 people is diagnosed with asthma, but no one knows why rates of the lung condition are growing, according to a new US report. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that in 2009, about 25 million Americans had the
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Asthma on the rise in US – CBC.ca


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Asthma on the rise in US
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AP Federal health officials in the US say asthma seems to be increasing a little, and that nearly one in 12 Americans now say they have the disease.
CDC: Asthma rate in US up a little to 8.2 pctWashington Post
Nearly 25 million in US have asthma: govtReuters
CDC Report Finds 8% of Americans Have AsthmaU.S. News & World Report
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Facebook stress may worsen asthma: MDs – CBC.ca


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Facebook stress may worsen asthma: MDs
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The social networking site Facebook could be a source of psychological stress that triggers asthma attacks, Italian doctors say.
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Asthma in young kids decreases: StatsCan – CBC.ca


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Asthma in young kids decreases: StatsCan
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Asthma cases among children aged two to seven has dropped to their lowest level in more than a decade, according to Statistics Canada.
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Kids' asthma rates at lowest level in over 10 years: StatsCanToronto Sun
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