Research revelation could shape future long-term treatment of asthma – HealthCanal.com


Bahrain News Agency

Research revelation could shape future long-term treatment of asthma
HealthCanal.com
A new study reveals that the progressive loss of lung function in asthma sufferers could be entirely independent of the effects of inflammation. The findings have significant implications for the long-term treatment of asthma.
Asthmatics being 'treated wrongly'Bahrain News Agency

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Asthma sufferers and heart patients could be in danger as volcanic ash settles – Daily Mail


Telegraph.co.uk

Asthma sufferers and heart patients could be in danger as volcanic ash settles
Daily Mail
By Daily Mail Reporter Asthma sufferers and heart patients have been urged to be aware that their conditions could worsen as the volcanic ash cloud hits the UK today. There are around eight million people in Britain who suffer from breathing problems
HIGH ALERT FOR ASTHMA SUFFERERSExpress.co.uk
Volcano latest: No health concernsWebMD.Boots.com
Ash-cloud alert for lung patientsBBC News
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Asthma sufferers and heart patients could be in danger from volcanic ash cloud – Daily Mail


Sydney Morning Herald

Asthma sufferers and heart patients could be in danger from volcanic ash cloud
Daily Mail
By Daily Mail Reporter Asthma sufferers and heart patients have been urged to be aware that their conditions could worsen as the volcanic ash cloud hits the UK today. There are around eight million people in Britain who suffer from breathing problems
HIGH ALERT FOR ASTHMA SUFFERERSExpress.co.uk
Comment On Iceland's Ash Cloud Impacting People With Asthma, UKMedical News Today (press release)
Ash-cloud alert for lung patientsBBC News
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Pregnant smokers ‘could make babies more prone to asthma by altering DNA’ – Daily Mail


Telegraph.co.uk

Pregnant smokers 'could make babies more prone to asthma by altering DNA'
Daily Mail
By Daily Mail Reporter Mothers who smoke during pregnancy could alter their baby's DNA, making them more prone to asthma, new research suggests. Experts already know that children are more vulnerable to asthma and wheezing if their mother smoked,
Smoking while pregnant 'triggers asthma through DNA changes'Telegraph.co.uk
Maternal smoking causes changes in fetal DNAEurekAlert (press release)
When Pregnant Mom Smokes, Baby's DNA May ChangeMSN Health & Fitness
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Increased Asthma Rates Could Have Devastating Consequences for Latinos – Fox News


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Increased Asthma Rates Could Have Devastating Consequences for Latinos
Fox News
Hispanic children are the group least likely to get treatment for asthma, a respiratory disease. Asthma rates are increasing dramatically, and that could have devastating consequences for Hispanics children, who are the group least likely to get
Asthma now costs economy $56bn a year as sufferer figures rise 12 per centDaily Mail
CDC: 1 in 12 Now has AsthmaDaily Green
Asthma Rates on the Rise in USWebMD
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Asthma drug could help control or treat Alzheimer’s disease – The Virtual Medical Centre


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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Pollution rules could be eased despite increase in asthma – Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Pollution rules could be eased despite increase in asthma
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
s Clairton Coke Works, have asthma rates 300 to 400 percent higher than national rates, convincing district officials to install air filtration systems in school buildings. But studies show high rates of asthma prevail throughout southwestern
Nurses to Congress: Blocking EPA Will Worsen AsthmaNatural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Report: Asthma costs top $2 billion in OhioDayton Business Journal
Report: Asthma Prevalence, High Related Costs Likely to Worsen in U.S. if PR Newswire (press release)
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