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Sadiq Khan says London’s pollution so bad it’s given him asthma – The Independent


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Sadiq Khan says London's pollution so bad it's given him asthma
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Sadiq Khan has promised to clean up London's toxic air – as he revealed he has only recently started suffering from asthma. During a visit to Sir John Cass's Primary School in Aldgate, the London Mayor announced plans for a formal policy consultation …
Mayor Sadiq Khan promises to clean up London's toxic airITV News
New London Mayor vows to clean up capital's toxic airDorset Echo

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Boy Who Died From Asthma or Allergies at School Was Not Given Epi, Had Expired Inhaler – Allergic Living


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Boy Who Died From Asthma or Allergies at School Was Not Given Epi, Had Expired Inhaler
Allergic Living
A 10-year-old Ontario boy with asthma and food allergies, who died after collapsing in his school's office, was without proper asthma controller medication and didn't have epinephrine administered quickly enough, even though he was carrying an …

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Children’s asthma inhalers given out like fashion accessories warn experts – Daily Mail


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Children's asthma inhalers given out like fashion accessories warn experts
Daily Mail
Dr Maureen Baker, chairman of the Royal College of GPs, said: 'Asthma is an extremely distressing condition affecting as many as one in 11 children, and GPs are highly trained to identify symptoms, prescribe appropriately and monitor treatment to help …
Specialists Say Childhood Asthma Is OverdiagnosedMedscape
Asthma inhalers given out almost as a 'fashion accessory', experts warnThe Guardian
Are doctors overdiagnosing asthma?STAT
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Asthma inhalers given out almost as a ‘fashion accessory’, experts warn – The Guardian


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Asthma inhalers given out almost as a 'fashion accessory', experts warn
The Guardian
“Accurate diagnosis of asthma has been a significant problem which means that people may be wrongly diagnosed or cases might be missed in others,” said Professor Mark Baker, director of clinical practice at Nice. “We are in the process of developing a …
Are doctors overdiagnosing asthma?STAT
Asthma 'over-diagnosed and trivialised'BBC News
Asthma inhalers handed out like fashion accessories, doctors warnTelegraph.co.uk
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Babies given paracetamol are nearly a THIRD more likely to develop asthma – Daily Mail


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Babies given paracetamol are nearly a THIRD more likely to develop asthma
Daily Mail
Babies who are given paracetamol are nearly a third more likely to develop asthma, researchers have found. Taking paracetamol during pregnancy also increases the chance of the unborn child later becoming asthmatic, according to the Bristol University …
Pregnant women who take paracetamol more likely to have babies with asthmaMirror.co.uk
Paracetamol could cause asthma in unborn babiesThe Sun
Stronger evidence found for link between prenatal exposure to paracetamol and the risk of developingScience Codex

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$415K Given For Asthma Study Of Pittsburgh Kids – CBS Local

$415K Given For Asthma Study Of Pittsburgh Kids
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PITTSBURGH (AP) – The Heinz Endowments has given researchers $415,000 to study whether asthma rates among Pittsburgh Public Schools students are as bad as school nurses say. As many as half of the district's 26,000 students use rescue inhalers or …
AGH receives grant for asthma researchPittsburgh Post Gazette
Asthma figure in Pittsburgh city schools triggers AGH studyTribune-Review

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