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Health Matters: Asthma– Not just kid's stuff
NBC2 News Much has been made about the rising number of children with asthma. It's estimated almost 10% of the juvenile population has it, but at 8%, grown-ups aren't far behind. "And it turns out to be a source of morbidity to them as well, because of days … |
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Babies given Calpol just once a month 'are five times as likely to develop asthma'
Daily Mail Children who are given Calpol are far more likely to develop asthma, a major study has found. Those given the medicine once a month are five times more at risk while even having it just once a year increases the chances by 70 per cent. Over the past 50 … |
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Your car's exhaust can cause, not just trigger, kids' asthma
Autoblog (blog) Stick your head too close to an old car's exhaust, and we're willing to be dollars to donuts that you'll start coughing. It turns out that vehicle exhaust isn't just bad for you until the air clears. All that nastiness has a serious long-term effect … |
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Rising to the GINA Asthma Challenge: thinking beyond just asthma.
Eur Respir J. 2012 Jul;40(1):281
Authors: Fitzgerald JM, Bateman ED, Hurd S, Boulet LP, Haahtela T, Cruz AA, Levy ML
PMID: 23060648 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher]
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Relief from Allergic Asthma in Just Three Years
Counsel & Heal Although there is no complete cure for childhood respiratory allergies, like dust mite induced allergies and asthma, researchers say that they now have a long term control for the allergy that can bring it under control just three years of allergy … Now, there's long-term control of allergic asthma Allergic Asthma Probably Needs Three-Year Treatment Administering immunotherapy for three years can reduce allergies, asthma in … |
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 Daily Mail |
Only using an asthma inhaler when having an attack is 'just as effective' as …
Daily Mail 'So we wondered what would happen if people with mild asthma already well controlled by daily treatment with an inhaled corticosteroid instead took a puff only when they used their rescue medication – usually albuterol – for relief of symptoms.' His … Study Proposes New Way to Control Asthma Mild-to-moderate asthma sufferers may not benefit from daily dose of steroids Daily steroids don't help asthma |
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Stabbing needles into children to treat asthma: malpractice, or just a very …
Forbes Imagine: a one-year-old boy arrives at an emergency room in New York at 3 a.m. with an asthma attack. He is slow to respond to a nebulizer treatment. Enter Dr. Stephen Cowan, who decides to use acupuncture. That's right, he stabs a one-year-old baby … |
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Dirtier Lives May Be Just the Medicine We Need
Wall Street Journal But there's also a long list of modern illnesses that your great-grandparents barely knew: asthma, eczema, hay fever, food allergies, Crohn's disease, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis. The coincidence of the rise in these … Worms And Germs: Their Absence May Explain Ills From Allergies To Asthma |
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Vectura' $45m asthma drug haul just the start
Business Weekly Cambridge UK pharma company Vectura is drawing down the first development milestone payment – $3 million – in September from a US customer involved in commercialising its VR315 asthma/COPD programme. Vectura today reiterated that is eligible to … Vectura Group says Financial Performance In Line With Board's Expectations |
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I've cut my asthma Rx dose in half until I get to France because it's just too …
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