Dukinfield man, 24, died after suffering a severe asthma attack despite … – Daily Mail


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Dukinfield man, 24, died after suffering a severe asthma attack despite
Daily Mail
A young man died of an asthma attack after the emergency service failed to send an ambulance to help him even though he called 999 twice complaining he could not breathe. Nathan Phillips, 24, texted his girlfriend joking that he was 'dying' – but his …

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Health: ‘Good’ bacteria, asthma prevention linked – The Daily Progress


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Health: 'Good' bacteria, asthma prevention linked
The Daily Progress
WASHINGTON — Gut checks suggest that not having enough of certain “good” intestinal germs early in life may increase babies' risk of developing asthma, according to a new study of more than 300 children. Wait: What could gut bacteria have to do with a …
'Too Clean' Environment May Lead to Childhood Asthma, Study SuggestsLatinos Post
Asthma risk in infants may be reduced by gut bacteriaMyTechBits
Gut Bacteria Could be the Key to Preventing AsthmaLedger Gazette
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U Team Wins Grant to Develop Research on Childhood Asthma – Daily Utah Chronicle


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U Team Wins Grant to Develop Research on Childhood Asthma
Daily Utah Chronicle
The National Institutes of Health awarded a U team a $5.5 million grant to design a system that will be used to study pediatric asthma. The team will develop the infrastructure over the next year based on input from medical faculty and patient families.

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Grandmothers Who Smoke Cigarettes During Pregnancy May Increase Asthma Risk In … – Medical Daily


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Grandmothers Who Smoke Cigarettes During Pregnancy May Increase Asthma Risk In
Medical Daily
A recent study presented at the European Respiratory Society's International Congress has found that grandmothers who smoked during their pregnancies passed along an increased risk of asthma to their grandchildren — even if the mother didn't smoke.
Grandma's Smoking Habit Might Be Why You Have AsthmaTIME
Kids Face Increased Asthma Risk if Grandma Smoked While PregnantNewsmax
Kids May Be More Likely to Get Asthma if Grandma Smoked While Pregnant: StudyU.S. News & World Report
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Seattle Aquarium trains otter to use inhaler for asthma – Valdosta Daily Times


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Seattle Aquarium trains otter to use inhaler for asthma
Valdosta Daily Times
In this undated frame from video provided by KING-TV, trainer, Sara Perry, uses food to teach the otter named Mishka to push her nose on an inhaler and take a deep breath at the Seattle Aquarium in Seattle. KING-TV reports Dr. Lesanna Lahner diagnosed …

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Dr Khurshid Guru saves toddler suffering asthma attack with makeshift medical … – Daily Mail


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Dr Khurshid Guru saves toddler suffering asthma attack with makeshift medical
Daily Mail
When Dr Khurshid Guru heard there was a child suffering an asthma attack aboard his transatlantic flight last week, the quick-thinking physician came to the rescue armed only with a plastic water bottle, a cup, some tape and an oxygen tank. As director
Doctor Makes Makeshift Nebulizer for Ill Child Aboard Air Canada FlightTravelPulse
Doc saves toddler by ingeniously using makeshift nebulizerAOL News
Doctor Rigs Device to Help Child on PlaneNewser

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Number of asthma sufferers to double by 2050 thanks to airtight energy … – Daily Mail


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Number of asthma sufferers to double by 2050 thanks to airtight energy
Daily Mail
The number of asthma sufferers is set to double in just 35 years thanks to new airtight energy- efficient homes which trap pollen inside, it has been reported. The lack of ventilation in new modern homes will stop pollutants created during everyday

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