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Asthma specialists fear wave of attacks from Saharan dust storm – Telegraph.co.uk


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Asthma specialists fear wave of attacks from Saharan dust storm
Telegraph.co.uk
The Saharan dust storm could trigger a spike in asthma attacks and also lead to previously undiagnosed sufferers developing the condition, a leading expert has warned. Dr Keith Prowse, Honorary Medical Adviser to the British Lung Foundation said …
How Asthma sufferers can stay safe despite "very high" levels of air pollution …ITV News
UK smog alert: vulnerable people advised to stay indoorsThe Guardian
Pollution warning . . . going outside could be bad for your healthFrome Standard
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‘Dog Dust’ Could Protect Against Allergies, Asthma By Changing Gut Bacteria – Huffington Post


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'Dog Dust' Could Protect Against Allergies, Asthma By Changing Gut Bacteria
Huffington Post
Exposure to "dog dust," or the dried flakes of skin that fall from Fido, may protect against developing allergies and asthma in later life by altering intestinal bacteria, a new study in mice suggests. The dust appears to contain bacteria that, when …
How Dogs Might Protect Kids Against Asthma: Gut BacteriaWall Street Journal
Having a dog protects against asthma and infection, study saysPBS NewsHour
Dogs May Guard Babies Against Asthma, AllergiesPhilly.com
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The dust mite allergy is one of the leading triggers of breathing difficulties – Daily Mail

The dust mite allergy is one of the leading triggers of breathing difficulties
Daily Mail
The current 'vaccine' against asthma is immunotherapy, where the patient receives multiple injections of small amounts of the harmful dust mite protein. The idea is that the immune system becomes used to the protein, so no longer overreacts. This …

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Dust Mites, Allergies & Asthma Discussed in New Online Video – Environmental Expert (press release)

Dust Mites, Allergies & Asthma Discussed in New Online Video
Environmental Expert (press release)
Phoenix, AZ, June 16th, 2013 — Today, the IAQ Video Network and Cochrane & Associates announced the release of another online video to help educate people about issues that may impact their health. Their latest educational video discusses health …

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Weather warning for asthma sufferers as large dust storm to sweep across UAE – The National

Weather warning for asthma sufferers as large dust storm to sweep across UAE
The National
DUBAI // A large dust storm will be kicked up by high winds this weekend and the weather bureau has advised those with asthma or other dust allergies to stay indoors tomorrow. The weekend will also see rain over some parts of the UAE. “Winds at a speed …
Rain and dusty winds expected during the weekendgulfnews.com

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