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Red tide hurts, but could it also cure diseases?
Sarasota Herald-Tribune Just one hour of exposure to red tide causes people with asthma — about 6 to 10 percent of the population — to suffer breathing problems for up to a week. Red tide is a type of harmful algae that naturally occurs in the Gulf of Mexico. … Mote researchers look at red tide's effect on humans Red Tide study by Mote Marine shows toxins, potential benefits |
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AAAAI: Asthma Tied to Higher Risk of Certain Diseases
Doctors Lounge Asthma appears to be associated with an increased risk of developing diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, held from March 18 to 22 … Asthma may be linked to increased incidence of diabetes, heart disease Study Ties Asthma to Higher Odds for Diabetes, Heart Disease Asthma May Raise Risk of Diabetes, Heart Disease |
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Lung diseases on the rise in port neighbourhoods
Times of India CHENNAI: An increasing number of cases of respiratory disease, bronchial asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) had been reported among employees of Chennai port and those in the neignbourhood, said doctors. "A lot of cases referred to … |
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Poker event to raise money for lung diseases
Tallahassee Democrat (blog) 2011 2:00AM Lewis James III has a younger brother whom he helps cope with asthma on a daily basis. James, the immediate past chair for the American Lung Association in Florida, is one of the driving forces behind Ante Up in the Fight for Air, … |
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Scientist to Examine Link Between Microbiota and Auto-Immune Diseases
Infection Control Today Rising levels of allergic asthma and eczema in North American children have Canadian scientists wondering if there is such a thing as being "too clean". … |
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Study: Antibiotics could trigger diseases
UPI.com EDMONTON, Alberta, Oct. 14 (UPI) — Canadian researchers say giving antibiotics to infants in their first year of life may cause the development of asthma … Asthma study focuses on stool Smelly science: Alberta researchers studying soiled diapers for clues to … |
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Free lung tests screen for asthma, other diseases
The Desert Sun The five-minute test will screen residents for early indications of asthma, lung cancer, emphysema and other lung diseases. Pulse oximetry tests will also … |
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Tylenol could trigger asthma in teens, research claims
Celebrities With Diseases The researchers found that teenagers who took acetominophen once a month were 2,5 times as likely to have asthma, while those who took it once a year were … Paracetamol use linked to asthma in teenagers: research Acetaminophen: Teen Asthma Trigger? Tylenol linked to asthma in teens |
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Immunotherapy useful for asthmatics
Celebrities With Diseases A recently conducted study has revealed that allergy shots can be used for cutting down the symptoms of asthma. The study has been conducted by a team of … Allergy shots useful for asthmatics, not others Study finds allergy shots can be asthma relief Asthmatics Allergy Shots Aides Some Problematic For Others |
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Today we congratulate the Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) and the people of South Africa on the positive findings from the CAPRISA 004 microbicide study, which marks a significant milestone both for the microbicide research field and HIV prevention as a whole.
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