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UN helps Iran phase out asthma treatments based on ozone-depleting substances
UN News Centre With support from the United Nations, Iran today became the first country in the Asia-Pacific region to phase out metered dose inhalers – used to treat asthma and other pulmonary ailments – and based on chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), which contribute to … UN praises Iran's efforts to protect Ozone layer |
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Fate of proposed Bogra asthma centre, diabetic hospital in limbo
The Daily Star Fate of proposed asthma centre and diabetic hospital in Bogra is in limbo as the Ministry of Health has not handed over the allocated lands to Public Works Department (PWD), four years after issuance of work orders by the latter. … |
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Reportlinker Adds The Asthma, COPD & Allergic Rhinitis Market Outlook to 2016
Centre Daily Times The global respiratory market was valued at $44.0bn in sales in 2010 with asthma/COPD drugs being the key revenue drivers of the therapeutic segment. Of respiratory indications, asthma represents the main area of R&D interest for pharmaceutical … |
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Everyone Breathe Launches New Asthma Education Grant Program to Raise …
Centre Daily Times Everyone Breathe™ – an educational program geared toward raising awareness of asthma – launched a new initiative today in partnership with the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) aimed at improving the quality of asthma care and asthma … Beginning of spring means start of allergy season Allergists Say Flood Water Can Make Air In Homes Unhealthy |
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 The Virtual Medical Centre |
Asthma drug could help control or treat Alzheimer's disease
The Virtual Medical Centre A drug used to treat asthma has been shown to help reduce the formation of amyloid beta, a peptide in the brain that is implicated in the development of Alzheimer's disease, according to researchers at Temple University's School of Medicine. … |
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Report: Asthma Prevalence, High Related Costs Likely to Worsen in U.S. if …
Centre Daily Times WASHINGTON, April 6, 2011 — New Analysis Shows Over $50 Billion in Asthma Costs, Tens of Millions of Cases, Including 7 Million Children; Data Provided For All 50 States, With Focus on IL, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, NH, OH, PA and WI. … |
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 The Virtual Medical Centre |
Using popular pain reliever during pregnancy may increase child asthma risk
The Virtual Medical Centre Results demonstrated that paracetamol used at any stage of pregnancy was associated with a subsequent 21% increased risk of asthma in children between 2.5 and 7 years old. Although there is currently not enough evidence to recommend the avoidance of … Paracetamol in pregnancy linked to asthma |
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Little Stinkers: Patients Report Worsening Asthma and Allergy Symptoms around …
Centre Daily Times There's not a lot of public information about it," says Nancy Sander, founder and president of Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA), the leading national family-founded nonprofit organization for people with asthma, allergies and … |
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Family mealtimes play a role in health of children with asthma
The Virtual Medical Centre Now, a new study that looks at children with asthma has found that the quality of family interactions during mealtime affected the children's health. The study appears in the January/February issue of the journal Child Development. … |
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 Isle of Wight County Press |
Asthma and allergy centre given £413000 for research
Isle of Wight County Press A GRANT of £413000 has been awarded to the Island's David Hide Asthma and Allergy Research Centre, to fund a study into childhood asthma. The award, by the National Institute of Health in the USA, … |
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