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HealthDay – TUESDAY, Oct. 25 (HealthDay News) — When used alone, the asthma
medications known as long-acting beta-agonists are associated with an
increased risk of serious complications, new research indicates.
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Protect Yourself from the Flu, Especially if You Have Asthma
EmpowHer If you have asthma, getting the flu can also mean more frequent and more severe asthma attacks while you are sick. Here's what you need to know to protect your health during flu season. The flu or influenza is a respiratory illness that can be caused … Over 65s be warned: We are facing worst winter flu outbreak in years Door County Public Health Department plans flu vaccine clinics in October Get prepared for flu season |
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Heat Wave Especially Horrible for People with Certain Illnesses
WTMA Allergy and asthma specialists say they are seeing more patients whose illnesses have been triggered by the heat and humidity as well as by increased levels of pollutants in the air. "[We] have seen many new patients for the first time with a diagnosis … Heat Wave Especially Horrible for People with Certain Illnesses |
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Valley Especially Hostile to Asthma Sufferers
MyFox Phoenix PHOENIX – Not just pollution, but pollen and dust are giving people with asthma a hard time. Asthma cases are on the rise, according to reports. According to the Centers for Disease Control, one in every 12 Americans are now suffering from asthma, … With asthma rates on the rise, here's how to manage symptoms Increased Asthma Rates Could Have Devastating Consequences for Latinos Asthma growing among Americans, despite air improvements |
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'Thirdhand Smoke' Especially Harmful For Asthma Sufferers
LiveScience.com These "ultrafine" particles, less than 100 nanometers wide, can make their way deep into a person's lungs and could present a bigger threat to asthma … Ozone and cigarette smoke worse for asthma than smoke alone Ozone and nicotine a bad combo for asthma: Study Ozone and Nicotine Mix Affects Asthma Patients |
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