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Brighton schoolgirl died from asthma
The Argus By Bill Gardner » A popular 14-year-old girl who died after collapsing at school suffered a severe asthma attack, a pathologist has confirmed. Naishel Kelly was taken ill at Brighton College on her first day back after the Christmas break. … |
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HealthDay – FRIDAY, Jan. 6 (HealthDay News) — Almost half of patients with
mild or moderate asthma may have a different type of disease than those
with more severe symptoms, perhaps explaining why common treatments don’t
work well for them, new research suggests.
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Colds, coughs persist from dry weather
Visalia Times-Delta Allergy and asthma expert Dr. AM Aminian of the Allergy Institute in Visalia and Fresno, said this has been one of the worst winters for patients suffering from allergies and asthma. "Typically in winter we get cold, frost and rain to get particles out … |
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Asthmatic children's lives put at risk by 'red tape' as schools banned from …
Daily Mail By Press Association Reporter Children with asthma are being prevented from getting access to inhalers in schools due to 'needless red tape', a leading charity has warned. Asthma UK said schools are prevented from keeping a spare blue reliever inhaler … Fears asthmatic schoolchildren denied inhalers Asthma rules 'are risking young lives' Lives of pupils with asthma 'put at risk by inhaler rules' |
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 International Business Times UK |
Naishel Kelly, 14, dies on first day back at top independent school from …
Daily Mail By Claire Bates A 14-year-old girl died on her first day back at a leading independent school after suffering a suspected asthma attack. Naishel Kelly, 14, had trouble breathing in a lesson shortly after lunch at Brighton College, East Sussex. … Naishel Kelly, 14, Dies in School of Suspected Asthma Attack School grief at shock death of girl, 14 |
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Study Offers Clues to Why Some Don't Benefit From Asthma Drugs
Newsday (subscription) Click here Study Offers Clues to Why Some Don't Benefit From Asthma Drugs Published: January 6, 2012 12:36 PM By Kathleen Doheny HealthDay Reporter Almost half of patients with mild or moderate asthma may have a different type of disease than those … |
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Aurora girl suffering asthma attack didn't die from crash, officials say
Chicago Tribune An Aurora girl died of "a medical issue" and not from a crash that occurred when her mother was rushing her to a hospital to treat an asthma attack Monday, authorities said. Kayla Bell, 3, was pronounced dead at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, … Coroner: Aurora tot died from medical complications, not crash Aurora child dies as mom crashes car rushing her to hospital Illinois girl, 3, dies as mom rushes her to hospital |
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EPA Issues First National Standards for Mercury Pollution from Power Plants
news Stories The standards will also help prevent 130000 cases of childhood asthma symptoms and about 6300 fewer cases of acute bronchitis among children each year. The new standards are welcomed by a number of organizations, including the American Lung Association … A huge and long overdue win for public health Hope for healthier air EPA announces new clean air standards |
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Video: What parents should know about asthma, from Morristown Medical Center
Morristown Green Anyone who has grown up with asthma knows the frightening feeling. It's like having a python wrapped around your chest, squeezing tighter every time you exhale until you are gasping for breath. Dr. April Wazeka specializes in children's respiratory … |
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Little Risk to Offspring From Maternal Inhaled Steroids
Doctors Lounge In pregnant women with asthma, the use of inhaled glucocorticoids does not increase the risk of most pediatric diseases in the offspring, though it may be a risk factor for endocrine and metabolic disorders, according to research published online Dec. … |
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