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Shortage of medicines hits patients
The Bostwana Gazette It is understood that a number of clinics across the country have been hit by shortage of medicines including those that are commonly used to treat chronic ailments such as hypertension, diabetes and asthma. A nurse in Gaborone said since the end of … |
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Asthma, COPD Awareness event set for Wednesday at Capitol
Charleston Gazette The public, along with state legislatures, are invited to attend Asthma and COPD Awareness Day Wednesday at the State Capitol. Free asthma testing … |
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Montreal Gazette Children who are overweight or obese are more likely to experience asthma, type II diabetes, and high cholesterol, along with heart attacks and strokes in … |
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Fewer smokers, less asthma?
Montreal Gazette (blog) Statistics Canada tracked a drop in asthma, throat, nose and ear infections in young children since 2001 and linked the trend to environmental factors of … |
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Air pollution advisory in Brown County through 4 pm
Green Bay Press Gazette That means the air is considered unhealthy for people with heart or lung disease, asthma, and for older adults and children. The advisory was issued because … Air quality watch issued for 18 counties |
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Asthma inhalers increase chances of diabetes: Researchers
Montreal Gazette An asthma inhaler is pictured in a file photo. Inhaled steroids have become the mainstay of … Inhaled steroids up diabetes risk Inhaled steroids may increase the risk of type 2 diabetes Inhaled steroids can increase diabetes risk |
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Study shows use of corticosteroid inhalers boosts risk of diabetes
Montreal Gazette Inhaled steroids have become the mainstay of medical treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the new name for emphysema and … Inhaled steroids may increase the risk of type 2 diabetes Inhaled steroids increase diabetes risk, say Lady Davis Institute researchers |
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From the bums of babes: Clues to childhood illness
Montreal Gazette Researchers suspect that giving antibiotics to infants in their first year of life may be the underlying trigger that causes asthma and allergies to develop … Asthma study focuses on stool New study looks at childhood asthma |
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Smelly science: Alberta researchers studying soiled diapers for clues to …
Montreal Gazette Researchers suspect that giving antibiotics to infants in their first year of life may be the underlying trigger that causes asthma and allergies to develop … |
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Stoke Newington teacher with asthma runs half-marathon wearing dragon suit
Hackney Gazette Stoke Newington primary pupils were terrified to find out that one of their teachers had turned into 'Puff the Magic Asthma Dragon' last week. … |
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