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Forget inhalers – meet the Indian people who swallow live FISH to try and cure … – Daily Mail


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Forget inhalers – meet the Indian people who swallow live FISH to try and cure …
Daily Mail
Asthma sufferers gather every June in the southern city of Hyderabad to gulp down the fish stuffed with a yellow herbal paste, in the hope it will help them breathe more easily. Administered by the Bathini Goud family, the therapy is a secret formula …
Swallowing live fish to treat asthma…New Vision
Wriggling treatment: Indians swallow live fish for asthmaMedical Xpress
Bizarre treatment: Indians swallow live fish to cure asthma (w/gallery)Vancouver Desi

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Reminders prompting asthma patients to take control inhalers improve … – News-Medical.net

Reminders prompting asthma patients to take control inhalers improve …
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Reminders prompting asthma patients to take their control inhalers if they miss a dose significantly improve medication adherence, according to a primary-care based study conducted by a research team in Australia. In this six-month investigation …

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Junk food is so bad for asthmatics it can make inhalers ‘useless’, doctors warn – Daily Mail


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Junk food is so bad for asthmatics it can make inhalers 'useless', doctors warn
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Eating fast food and consuming sugary drinks renders the most common asthma inhaler ineffective, a study warns. The findings are worrying because asthmatics tend to eat a diet high in saturated fat and sugar, the Australian researchers found. Therefore …
Poor diet link to worsened asthmaSydney Morning Herald
Asthma and diet: Researchers offer healthy foods chart for sufferersYahoo!7 News
Asthma Patients Should Strictly Avoid Junk Food: ResearchersNews on Wellness

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New Manufacturing Method Improves Drug Delivery of Asthma Inhalers – Pharmaceutical Technology Magazine (blog)

New Manufacturing Method Improves Drug Delivery of Asthma Inhalers
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A chemical engineering team from Monash University in Australia developed a method to manufacture ultrafine particles that will improve the consistency and efficiency of drugs used in metered-dose inhalers to treat asthma, the University announced in a …

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