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Asthma – cutting costs and improving outcomes
Irish Medical Times Mary Anne Kenny reports on a new Irish study, which demonstrated how treating patients with severe persistent allergic asthma with Xolair could save hospital bed-days. A new Irish study has shown how patients with severe persistent allergic asthma can … |
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Allergy-friendly garden launched
Irish Health The Asthma Society of Ireland is unveiling an 'asthma and allergy-friendly garden' at the Bloom Festival this coming bank holiday weekend. The garden was developed by horticulturalist Flann O'Nuallain to highlight how better air quality and managing … Hay-fever friendly gardens at Bloom |
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New guide to childhood asthma
Irish Health Childhood Asthma:Your Questions Answered is written by Dr Peter Greally, a consultant paediatrician and expert in allergies and asthma, who himself has asthma. The book offers practical and professional advice and reassurance to people with asthma and … |
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Concerns over asthma
Irish Times Madam, – The Asthma Society would like to emphasise that it is extremely worrying that Aspergillus fumigatus has been found in Dolphin House (Ronan McGreevy and Kitty Holland, HEALTHplus, March 29th). Ireland has one of the highest rates of asthma in … |
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Pregnancy anaemia may up asthma risk
Irish Health Iron deficiency during pregnancy may increase the risk of a child developing wheezing or asthma later on, the results of a new study indicate. "Early childhood wheezing and asthma are on the rise. We found there is a link between anaemic pregnant women … Anemic Pregnancy Might Cause Asthma in Children Neti Pots & Your Asthma Iron deficiency during pregnancy may directly impact infant breathing health |
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Asthma risk for teens living near busy roads
Irish Health Teenagers who live next to busy roads may be at an increased risk of developing allergies and asthma, the results of a new study indicate. … Living Near Busy Roadways Ups Chances of Allergic Asthma 'More parks needed to keep kids healthy' |
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Kids with asthma 'have more cavities'
Irish Health Children and adolescent with asthma may have poorer dental health than their peers, a new study indicates. Some 470000 people in Ireland have asthma, … |
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Antibiotics – asthma link claimed
Irish Health Babies under six months who are prescribed antibiotics face up to a 70 percent greater risk of developing asthma, according to new research. … |
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Number of asthma admissions to hospital falls
Irish Examiner In the year 2000, 50447 children received asthma medications which, by 2009, had increased to 73184 children. Also in 2000, the number of hospital … |
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Kids with asthma 'can lead active lives'
Irish Health One in four Irish children with asthma participate in a reduced level of activities because of the condition, while 27% are absent from school at least once … |
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