Common cold, asthma on the rise as winter sets in – Times of India

Common cold, asthma on the rise as winter sets in
Times of India
Meerut: With the onset of winter, a surge in patients complaining of viral infections, sore throat and breathing problems has been witnessed at different city hospitals. With cold air a major trigger for asthma-related problems, TOI talks to city
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57% babus fail lung capacity test, 48% show symptoms of asthma – Times of India


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57% babus fail lung capacity test, 48% show symptoms of asthma
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Of those examined, 48% had lung function suggestive of obstructive airway disease such as asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), 21% said they have frequent bouts of cough a few days in a month, and 8% felt their work is being …
Gurgaon pollution takes away bureaucrats' breath: SurveyThe Indian Express

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Asthma patients must watch out – Times of India


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Asthma patients must watch out
Times of India
Mumbai: The slight nip in the air has led to an increase in the number of patients, both young and old, visiting the doctor's clinic. Patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have to be extra careful, especially with the
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Pollution in Delhi during Diwali: The harmful pollutants and their result on India Today
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FDA cites Cipla India plant after U.S. recall of asthma drug – FiercePharma Manufacturing

FDA cites Cipla India plant after U.S. recall of asthma drug
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In May, India's Cipla voluntarily pulled a lot of its levalbuterol from the U.S. market after the asthma inhalation drug failed a test for a degradant. Shortly after, FDA inspectors visited the plant in Indore where Cipla made the product and came away

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11% Delhiites suffer from asthma, rhinitis: Nadda – Times of India


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11% Delhiites suffer from asthma, rhinitis: Nadda
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"As per a survey conducted by Vallabbhai Patel Chest Institute Delhi in 2006, which covered 5,900 adults belonging to urban, rural and slum population in Delhi, 11.69% were found to be suffering from rhinitis and 11.03% from asthma," Health Minister J
11 per cent Delhiites suffering from Asthma: GovtOneindia

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Severe asthma fails to respond to treatment – Times of India


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Severe asthma fails to respond to treatment
Times of India
They used a computer model to identify links between interferon gamma and asthma-associated genes. As interferon gamma levels rose, the levels of a protein called secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI) dropped. In follow-up experiments, the team …
Study: Current treatments are not effective to treat severe asthmaTheHealthSite
Study could point the way to new treatments for people with severe asthmaNews-Medical.net

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Forget inhalers… asthma sufferers in India gulp down LIVE FISH to ease their … – Daily Mail


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Forget inhalers… asthma sufferers in India gulp down LIVE FISH to ease their
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But rather than a puff from an inhaler or a pill – the boy is forced to swallow a live fish. Every year, thousands of Indians line up to swallow the slimy sea creatures, a traditional treatment for the condition. Asthma sufferers gather every June in

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Asthma treatment less effective in patients over 30 – Times of India


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Asthma treatment less effective in patients over 30
Times of India
"Asthma morbidity and mortality are known to be increased in middle-aged and older patients, and gender may also affect the incidence and course of the disease, but the impact of age and gender on asthma treatment response is not well understood.
Treatment less effective in asthma patients over 30The Indian Express

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Bathini’s diet may trigger allergic asthma: Experts – Times of India


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Bathini's diet may trigger allergic asthma: Experts
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In a pamphlet titled `Guide to people coming for Mrigasira fish prasadam-2015', distributed to all asthma patients thronging the Nampally Exhibition Grounds, the Gouds listed out 26 types of foods. It reads: For effective results of fish medicine, the
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