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April 2, 2014

How Asthma sufferers can stay safe despite “very high” levels of air pollution … – ITV News

How Asthma sufferers can stay safe despite "very high" levels of air pollution …
ITV News
"The two thirds of people with asthma who find that air pollution makes their asthma worse will be at an increased risk of an attack following the alarming Defra warning of high pollution levels around the country. Asthma UK warns the 3.6 million …
Asthma specialists fear wave of attacks from Saharan dust stormTelegraph.co.uk
UK smog alert: vulnerable people advised to stay indoorsThe Guardian
Warning to cut outdoor activityexpressandstar.com

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February 10, 2014

Healio Minute Monday, Feb. 10, 2014 Edition: Asthma readmissions high for … – Healio

Healio Minute Monday, Feb. 10, 2014 Edition: Asthma readmissions high for …
Healio
Healio Minute Monday, Feb. 10, 2014 Edition: Asthma readmissions high for black children, CV risk rises with pregnancy obesity, probiotics may improve acne. What just happened in medicine and why do you care? February 10, 2014. Black children twice as …

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January 27, 2014

Quality improvement initiative may enhance asthma control, outcomes for high … – News-Medical.net

Quality improvement initiative may enhance asthma control, outcomes for high …
News-Medical.net
Researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center have successfully carried out what is believed to be the first initiative conducted exclusively among teenagers to show significant improvement in their asthma outcomes. The quality …

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January 21, 2014

Local Experts To Launch Study Regarding High Number Of Asthma Cases – CBS Local

Local Experts To Launch Study Regarding High Number Of Asthma Cases
CBS Local
PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio1020 KDKA) – Asthma in children can be dangerous, especially if you live in Pittsburgh. It's labeled as the 16th most challenging US city in which to live with asthma, by the Allergy and Asthma Foundation. Studies show that 9 …

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January 12, 2014

High fiber diet may protect against asthma – Medical News Today

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High fiber diet may protect against asthma
Medical News Today
In the past 50 years, as fruits and vegetables have featured less and less in the Western diet, rates of allergic asthma have gone up. Now a new study suggests these trends are not coincidental, but causally linked. Funded by the Swiss National Science …
Fibre in fruit and vegetables may combat asthma, researchers saySouth China Morning Post
A high fibre diet may help ward off asthma SpecialDigitalJournal.com
High-fiber diet may ward off asthmaMonterey County Herald
PR Web (press release) –MTBeurope
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January 9, 2014

A high fibre diet may help ward off asthma Special – DigitalJournal.com

DigitalJournal.com

A high fibre diet may help ward off asthma Special
DigitalJournal.com
We do know that asthma rates in the Western world have increased since the 1960s, while fibre consumption has gone down. Also, asthma is uncommon in areas of the world, such as parts of Africa, where a larger part of the diet is composed of fruits and …

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January 7, 2014

Diet high in fiber proven to prevent asthma and allergies – Examiner.com

Diet high in fiber proven to prevent asthma and allergies
Examiner.com
A diet high in fiber from vegetables and fruit was shown to produce an increased immune response to allergens and to reduce the instance of allergic asthma in studies of mice by Benjamin Marsland from Lausanne University Hospital in Switzerland and …

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January 6, 2014

Diet high in fibre may ward off asthma – News-Medical.net

Diet high in fibre may ward off asthma
News-Medical.net
The Western diet probably has more to do with the asthma epidemic than has been assumed so far because developing asthma is related to the amount of fruit and vegetables consumed. Gut bacteria ferment the dietary fibres contained in them and fatty …

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December 18, 2013

NYCHA Mold Removal Settlement Has Wide Scope Thanks to High Asthma Rate – Village Voice (blog)

New York Daily News

NYCHA Mold Removal Settlement Has Wide Scope Thanks to High Asthma Rate
Village Voice (blog)
But perhaps most importantly, NYCHA must recognize that tenants with asthma qualify for protections under the Americans with Disabilities Acts, meaning housing officials have a legal obligation to ensure that those residents do not live in a moldy …
Lawsuit Forces NYCHA To Remove Mold In Days, Not MonthsGothamist
NYCHA to address 'severe and pervasive' mold problem in public housingMetro.us
A breath of fresh airNew York Daily News

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October 16, 2013

The High Cost of Asthma in America – New York Times

The High Cost of Asthma in America
New York Times
… front page, Oct. 13): Your excellent article about the soaring costs of prescription drugs reveals how successful Big Pharma has been in protecting its bottom line even if it leaves millions gasping for breath because they cannot afford their …

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