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Smoke-free law linked to large fall in child asthma hospital admissions – Imperial College London


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Smoke-free law linked to large fall in child asthma hospital admissions
Imperial College London
NHS statistics analysed by researchers at Imperial College London show a 12.3 per cent fall in admissions for childhood asthma in the first year after the law on smoking in enclosed public places and workplaces came into effect in July 2007. The …
Child asthma drop since smoke banBBC News
Smoking ban reduces asthma admissionsPublic Service
Childhood asthma cases drop after smoking banPanARMENIAN.Net
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Fast Food Diet Linked to Asthma and Eczema Severity in Kids, Large Study Finds – Science Daily (press release)


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Fast Food Diet Linked to Asthma and Eczema Severity in Kids, Large Study Finds
Science Daily (press release)
All the participants were involved in the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC), which is a collaborative research project involving more than 100 countries and nearly two million children, making it the largest study of its …
Study Links Fast Food to Severe Asthma in TeensYahoo! News (blog)
Fast food linked to severe asthma, eczema, hay feverKARE
Health roundup: Fast food linked to allergies, asthmaUSA TODAY
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Drinking large amounts of soft drinks associated with asthma and COPD – Medical Xpress


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Drinking large amounts of soft drinks associated with asthma and COPD
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A new study published in the journal Respirology reveals that a high level of soft drink consumption is associated with asthma and/or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Led by Zumin Shi, MD, PhD, of the University of Adelaide, …
Soda Linked to Lung DiseaseMedPage Today
Soft Drinks May Raise Odds for Respiratory IllsU.S. News & World Report

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Drinking Large Amounts of Soft Drinks Associated with Asthma and COPD – HealthNewsDigest.com

Drinking Large Amounts of Soft Drinks Associated with Asthma and COPD
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By Staff Editor (HealthNewsDigest.com) – A new study published in the journal Respirology reveals that a high level of soft drink consumption is associated with asthma and/or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Led by Zumin Shi, MD, PhD, …

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A large subgroup of mild-to-moderate asthma is persistently non-eosinophilic – EurekAlert (press release)

A large subgroup of mild-to-moderate asthma is persistently non-eosinophilic
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A large percentage of patients with mild-to-moderate asthma have persistently non-eosinophilic disease which may not respond to currently available anti-inflammatory treatments, according to a new study. In a cross-sectional study of 995 asthmatic …

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Free health clinics still drawing large crowds in cities across U.S.

Free health clinics still drawing large crowds in cities across U.S.
Parade: A series of no-cost health care clinics are making their way across America. In Atlanta 1,050 volunteers gave their time to serve uninsured Americans who needed medical care. “The Atlanta mega-clinic was the sixth in a series that began in September. (The first was held in Houston in partnership with TV talk-show host and cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz.)

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