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Asthma death turns parents into advocates
Washington Post Taylor Ragland lost her life to bronchial asthma at age 17. After her death, Taylor's parents have become advocates for asthma awareness. (/Megan Rossman) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders consistently post smart, timely comments about … |
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Natalie breathes life into asthma drive
Edinburgh Evening News A CITY student has become the face of a national campaign to provide support and advice to young people with asthma. Natalie Lussey, 22, who is studying for a PhD at Edinburgh University, is fronting Asthma UK's Big Up Your Chest Campaign. … |
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Dynavax and AstraZeneca to Advance TLR-9 Agonist Into Clinic for Asthma
MarketWatch (press release) If AstraZeneca chooses to advance the program following completion of Phase 2a, Dynavax will receive a $20 million milestone payment, and AstraZeneca will retain its rights to develop the candidate therapy and to commercialize the resulting asthma … |
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Sons swing into action after collapse
Herald Sun Picture: Martin Reddy Source: Herald Sun BRAVE bayside brothers have saved their mum's life after she collapsed from an asthma attack. Bailey, 12, and Jesse, 9, are likely to be nominated for bravery awards after their amazing efforts in saving mum … |
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Wildfires sending smoke into Helena Valley
KXLH Helena News For people with asthma or allergies, that smoke can often feel like fire burning your lungs and making it more difficult to breathe. Katie Church of the MT Department of Health & Human Services noted, "We know that wildfire smoke is a really common … |
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First local baby born into mammoth National Children's Study …
Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog) The Ramsey County arm of the National Children's Study — a decades-long effort to learn the genetic, social and environmental origins of asthma and other diseases — has reached a milestone with the birth of the first baby from a participating family. … Massive Ramsey County health study gets down and dusty, even inspecting vacuum … |
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Asthma sufferers to have Botox injected into voice box
Telegraph.co.uk Asthma sufferers are to have Botox injected into their voice boxes to try to help them to breathe easier, under a landmark medical trial in Australia. By Jonathan Pearlman in Sydney Botox, or botulinum toxin type A, which is best-known for paralysing … Botox to be trialled as treatment for severe asthma Monash Medical Centre to trial botox asthma treatment Researchers Run Trials with Botox to Treat Asthma Sufferers |
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Man trapped after car slams into back of fire truck on Interstate 70
STLtoday.com The fire truck and an ambulance from the St. Charles Fire Department had parked there to help an asthma patient. The asthma patient had forgotten his inhaler and was driving home to get it when he pulled over on I-70 and called for help. … |
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Staff slip into pyjamas for asthma awareness
Cowra Guardian Staff at the Cowra Neighbourhood Centre will be staying in their pyjamas all day tomorrow to support World Asthma Day and to raise money for the Asthma Foundation NSW. You can help support this worthy cause by visiting the Neighbourhood Centre tomorrow … |
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SMOG WARNING 'TO LAST INTO NEXT WEEK'
Express.co.uk Tiny polluting particles called PM10s are filling the air, making hay fever and asthma sufferers particularly vulnerable. Smog which descended in the North-east yesterday morning left beaches at Seaburn, Sunderland and Sandhaven virtually deserted. … Smog alert for bank holiday weekend Easter smog alert Hot weather sparks smog alert |
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