Toxic smog hits UK triggering potentially fatal asthma attacks – Metro


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Toxic smog hits UK triggering potentially fatal asthma attacks
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Authorities have sent out a warning as a cloud of smog is set to hit the UK. The Department For Food, Agriculture And Rural Affairs (Defra) has issued a level-8 red alert for air pollution as a cloud of toxic dust engulfs areas in south and central
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‘I’m dying’: Man’s desperate text to girlfriend as he suffered fatal asthma attack – Mirror.co.uk


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'I'm dying': Man's desperate text to girlfriend as he suffered fatal asthma attack
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A woman has told of her harrowing fight to save her boyfriend's life after he suffered an asthma attack and was left waiting more than 40 minutes for an ambulance. Nathan Phillips, 24, was visiting his grandmother when he suffered an attack. He dialled
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Source of shots linked to fatal asthma attack disputed – Boston Globe (subscription)


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Source of shots linked to fatal asthma attack disputed
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On a rainy night in January 2012, gunfire erupted on Blue Hill Avenue, and Kelvin Rowell took off running. No one was struck by the shots, but Rowell, 40, did not escape unharmed. He suffered a severe asthma attack after the shooting incident, slipped

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In fatal asthma attack trial, defense focuses on who shot first – Boston Globe (subscription)


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In fatal asthma attack trial, defense focuses on who shot first
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The defense attorney for a Boston man facing an unusual murder charge for allegedly firing a gun and causing a bystander who ran away to suffer a fatal asthma attack said Tuesday that another man was to blame because he fired his gun first. Delivering

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Boston jury to decide if fatal asthma attack was a case of murder – Fox News


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Boston jury to decide if fatal asthma attack was a case of murder
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Are you then accountable if it turns out one of the people who ran has asthma?” Daniel Medwed, a Northeastern University criminal law professor, told the newspaper. “Let's take it another step. . . . It's foreseeable that someone who ran for their life
Asthmatic's death forges new legal groundBoston Globe (subscription)
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Fatal asthma attack fears as Britain is placed on smog alert – Western Morning News


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Fatal asthma attack fears as Britain is placed on smog alert
Western Morning News
Britain has been placed on a health alert because a potentially dangerous cloud of air pollution is blowing over the country. Experts said the smog could cause fatal asthma attacks and have warned the elderly and those with health problems to be cautious.
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Bad air day sparks alert over asthmaThe Times (subscription)
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Milpitas National Little League Opening Day honors victim of fatal asthma attack – San Jose Mercury News

Milpitas National Little League Opening Day honors victim of fatal asthma attack
San Jose Mercury News
27, 2014 following complications from a Christmas morning asthma attack. He loved baseball and played in the Milpitas National Little League since he was 4. Many of the attendees in the crowd of hundreds wore gray ribbons in recognition of asthma …

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Popular asthma medication combination could be fatal for children – Sydney Morning Herald


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Popular asthma medication combination could be fatal for children
Sydney Morning Herald
Too many asthmatic children are being prescribed a potent mix of medications that can be life-threatening, a leading paediatrician has warned. Peter van Asperen, professor of paediatric respiratory medicine at Sydney University, said GPs are …
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