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Asthma sufferers affected by warm, early spring
CBC.ca A Windsor allergist is deeply concerned for asthma sufferers. The Windsor region has been experiencing above normal temperatures for a week, including predicted record-setting highs for Thursday. Environment Canada predicts the next 30 days will be … |
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Asthma likely to be a lifetime condition
CBC.ca Asthma is a chronic lung disease that affects an estimated three million Canadians. Asthma is a chronic lung disease that affects an estimated three million Canadians. (Associated Press) Anyone with asthma has a high likelihood of having the chronic … |
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Stem cells may relieve asthma, say scientists
CBC.ca 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 … U of A scientist discovers stem cells relieve asthma |
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Asthma symptom changes reflect placebo effect
CBC.ca 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. … Placebo Effect Powerful in Asthma Asthma study reveals the power of the placebo effect Asthma Study Shows Placebo Can Help Symptoms |
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Air quality advisory issued for Edmonton
CBC.ca "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 Edmonton Smoke from forest fires results in air quality advisory for Edmonton area Smoke prompts air quality advisory from AHS |
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Asthma rates climb in US
CBC.ca 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 … Increased Asthma Rates Could Have Devastating Consequences for Latinos With asthma rates on the rise, here's how to manage symptoms Asthma now costs economy $56bn a year as sufferer figures rise 12 per cent |
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Asthma on the rise in US
CBC.ca 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 pct Nearly 25 million in US have asthma: govt CDC Report Finds 8% of Americans Have Asthma |
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Child asthma rate down with less smoking
CBC.ca Asthma rates are down for young children in Canada, and researchers are crediting reduced exposure to smoking at home as one of the reasons. … |
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Facebook stress may worsen asthma: MDs
CBC.ca The social networking site Facebook could be a source of psychological stress that triggers asthma attacks, Italian doctors say. … Did Facebook Trigger an Asthma Attack? Facebook can trigger asthma attacks, doctors warn Facebook addict? It could trigger an asthma attack |
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Asthma in young kids decreases: StatsCan
CBC.ca Asthma cases among children aged two to seven has dropped to their lowest level in more than a decade, according to Statistics Canada. … Asthma among young kids plunges: StatsCan Kids' asthma rates at lowest level in over 10 years: StatsCan Asthma rates decline among children; Statscan cites less cigarette smoke |
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