Australian doctors overprescribing combination of asthma medications, putting … – Yahoo!7 News


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Australian doctors overprescribing combination of asthma medications, putting
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… a Macintosh professor of paediatrics respiratory medicine at the University of Sydney and one of the authors of the paper, said there are two treatment options for asthma — reliever medications like beta antagonist or ventolin, and preventive

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COPD And Asthma Treatment Involves More Than Just Medication; Combination … – Medical Daily


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COPD And Asthma Treatment Involves More Than Just Medication; Combination
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COPD afflicts a patient's lungs, most often in the form of the flu, asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and lung cancer. Secondhand causes include air pollution, secondhand smoke, occupational dust and chemicals, heredity, and a childhood of
Combination therapy for COPD associated with better outcomesMedical Xpress
Drug Combination Better than LABAs Alone for COPDHealthline
Combo Therapy Best for COPD: StudyHealthDay
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Two Tests in Combination Can Provide Better Asthma Diagnosis – Science Daily (press release)

Two Tests in Combination Can Provide Better Asthma Diagnosis
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Sep. 24, 2013 — It was previously thought that the two test methods signalled the same type of asthma. But a new study, led by researchers at Uppsala University, Sweden, shows that the methods actually signal two different inflammatory processes. With

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Smoking + asthma + pregnant = a dangerous combination
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New research from the University of Adelaide has shown for the first time that pregnant women who smoke as well as having asthma are greatly increasing the risk of complications for themselves and their unborn children. In the first study of its kind
World-first, Adelaide research finds asthmatic women who smoke while pregnant NEWS.com.au

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Smoking + asthma + pregnant = a dangerous combination – Medical Xpress

Smoking + asthma + pregnant = a dangerous combination
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Speaking during National Asthma Week, lead author Dr Nicolette Hodyl says: "We know that being pregnant and having asthma poses risks to both the mother and the baby. We know that smoking poses risks to both the mother and the baby. But now we also 
World-first, Adelaide research finds asthmatic women who smoke while pregnant NEWS.com.au

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Smoking + asthma + pregnant = a dangerous combination – HealthCanal.com

Smoking + asthma + pregnant = a dangerous combination
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New research from the University of Adelaide has shown for the first time that pregnant women who smoke as well as having asthma are greatly increasing the risk of complications for themselves and their unborn children. In the first study of its kind
World-first, Adelaide research finds asthmatic women who smoke while pregnant Herald Sun

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