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Posted on May 29, 2016

Asthma patients face tough time when air is foul – Deccan Herald

Asthma patients face tough time when air is foul
Deccan Herald
“Last week, the OPD saw 10-15 per cent spike in patients suffering from asthma attacks. The relapse in asthma cases is mostly due to dust storms and decrease in humidity,” says Dr Abhishek Chatterjee, paediatric department, Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital.

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Posted on May 6, 2016

Asthma can lead to infertility in women: study – Deccan Chronicle


Deccan Chronicle

Asthma can lead to infertility in women: study
Deccan Chronicle
Washington D.C.: Asthma not only takes its toll on lungs, but can also make it harder for women to get pregnant. A new study has revealed that asthmatic women may take more time to conceive and have a lower pregnancy rate than those without the lung …

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Posted on April 8, 2016

Higher smoking rates will increase asthma risk in India: study – Deccan Chronicle


Deccan Chronicle

Higher smoking rates will increase asthma risk in India: study
Deccan Chronicle
Toronto: Countries with higher male smoking rates such as India and Bangladesh may develop higher asthma and wheezing rates as a result of more exposure to second-hand smoke, scientists say. Underweight and obese women who also drink alcohol and …

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Posted on February 12, 2016

Why asthma gets worse for kids after holidays – Deccan Chronicle


Deccan Chronicle

Why asthma gets worse for kids after holidays
Deccan Chronicle
Children with asthma tend to have worse symptoms at the same times each year: when school starts in the fall and after school holidays in the spring. Researchers previously thought that environmental factors such as air quality in schools might be to …

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Posted on February 7, 2016

Kids of smoking moms more prone to asthma – Deccan Chronicle


Deccan Chronicle

Kids of smoking moms more prone to asthma
Deccan Chronicle
The International Study of Asthma and Allergy in Childhood (ISAAC) done by prominent pulmonologists and other experts, says the odds of six to seven- year- olds exposed to maternal smoking developing asthma are 2.7 times higher than of those who are …

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Posted on February 2, 2016

Are diagnostic labels of asthma, COPD even viable? – Deccan Chronicle


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Are diagnostic labels of asthma, COPD even viable?
Deccan Chronicle
Washington: A team of researchers has tried to explore whether or not tagging every patient's breathing problem as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is viable. Defining a patient's symptoms using the historical diagnostic labels …

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Posted on February 22, 2014

Colds during pregnancy linked to asthma in children – Deccan Herald

Colds during pregnancy linked to asthma in children
Deccan Herald
After controlling for parental allergies and smoking, animals kept at home, the presence of older siblings and other factors believed to affect the risk for asthma, the researchers found that the risk increased with the number of colds. Women who had …

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Posted on September 29, 2013

Exercise benefits asthma patients – Deccan Chronicle

Exercise benefits asthma patients
Deccan Chronicle
People with asthma who engage in appropriate exercise programs have improved cardiovascular fitness and an overall improved quality of life, a new study has revealed. The study found that appropriate exercise programs can provide valuable benefits to …

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Posted on July 3, 2013

Monsoon triggers asthma cases – Deccan Chronicle

Monsoon triggers asthma cases
Deccan Chronicle
Bengaluru: The monsoon has brought relief to the city, but it has also spawned an army of viruses. Hospitals in the city have been seeing an increase in the number of chronic obstructive airways disease (COAD) and allergic precipitating asthma cases …

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Posted on June 14, 2013

Vitamin C may prevent exercise-Induced asthma – Deccan Chronicle

Vitamin C may prevent exercise-Induced asthma
Deccan Chronicle
Taking Vitamin C may substantially reduce bronchoconstriction caused by exercise, suggested a researcher from the University of Helsinki, Finland. Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction means the transient narrowing of the airways that occurs during or …

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