People hospitalized with asthma ‘less likely to die from swine flu’ – EurekAlert (press release)

People hospitalized with asthma 'less likely to die from swine flu'
EurekAlert (press release)
Amsterdam, The Netherlands: People with asthma who are admitted to hospital with pandemic influenza H1N1 (swine flu) are half as likely to die or require intensive care than those without asthma, according to new research.

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Kids Who Drink Raw Milk Have Less Asthma, Allergies – Fox News


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Kids Who Drink Raw Milk Have Less Asthma, Allergies
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Children who drink raw milk are less likely to develop asthma and allergies than those who stick to the safer pasteurized version, according to a large European study. Although the study isn't ironclad proof that the effects can be chalked up to raw
Kids who drink raw milk have less asthma, allergiesReuters

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Kids who drink raw milk have less asthma, allergies – Reuters

Kids who drink raw milk have less asthma, allergies
Reuters
By Frederik Joelving NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Children who drink raw milk are less likely to develop asthma and allergies than those who stick to the safer pasteurized version, according to a large European study. Although the study isn't ironclad
Kids who drink raw milk have less asthma, allergiesHealthNews

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Asthma sidelines Anderson, while Moore is now less for Canterbury – Bendigo Advertiser

Asthma sidelines Anderson, while Moore is now less for Canterbury
Bendigo Advertiser
BRISBANE have lost front-rower Scott Anderson to asthma ahead of tonight's clash with Gold Coast at Suncorp Stadium. Anderson withdrew yesterday, and is likely to be replaced by Dunamis Lui or Mitchell Dodds, who was originally named on the interchange

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Asthma sidelines Anderson, while Moore is now less for Canterbury – Sydney Morning Herald


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Asthma sidelines Anderson, while Moore is now less for Canterbury
Sydney Morning Herald
BRISBANE have lost front-rower Scott Anderson to asthma ahead of tonight's clash with Gold Coast at Suncorp Stadium. Anderson withdrew yesterday, and is likely to be replaced by Dunamis Lui or Mitchell Dodds, who was originally named on the interchange

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Less Mercury & Less Asthma – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Less Mercury & Less Asthma
Minneapolis Star Tribune
It is estimated that this simple rule would save over 17000 lives and prevent 120000 asthma attacks each year. As the Land of 10000 lakes, it makes sense that Minnesota became a national leader when it passed the Mercury Reduction Act of 2006.
Full of Hot (and Toxic) Air: Big Polluters Try to Block Stronger Mercury StandardsMy Latino Voice
Ports: Among the largest and most loosely regulated sources of air pollution Daily Press (blog)

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Less fear of the flu for asthmatics? – Discover Magazine (blog)


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Less fear of the flu for asthmatics?
Discover Magazine (blog)
One of the reasons I tend toward a bit of hypochondria is probably the fact that what for others are inconvenient minor ailments often trigger my asthma. So nice to see this, Why Does Flu Trigger Asthma?: When children with asthma get the flu,
Study reveals asthma's viral triggerABC Online
Why Does Flu Trigger Asthma?PR Newswire (press release)
'Helper cells' aid in asthma fightMSN News UK
Scientist –WTMA –NEWS.GNOM.ES (press release)
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Asthma rates up, despite less smoking and air pollution – Kansas City Star

Asthma rates up, despite less smoking and air pollution
Kansas City Star
LOS ANGELES | About one in 12 people in the United States now has asthma, a total of 24.6 million people and an increase of 4.3 million since 2001, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. The cost of medical care for
CDC: Asthma Rates Keep RisingOccupational Health & Safety
Clearing the airMalaysia Star
Still breathless: Asthma rates rising even as smoking and pollution declineAmerican Council on Science and Health

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Asthma rates increasing in US, despite less smoking and decreased air pollution – Los Angeles Times


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Asthma rates increasing in US, despite less smoking and decreased air pollution
Los Angeles Times
About one in 12 people in the United States now has asthma, a total of 24.6 million people and an increase of 4.3 million since 2001, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday.
Number of Americans With Asthma Keeps RisingU.S. News & World Report
Asthma cases up in the USCNN (blog)
Three Million Hispanics Have AsthmaPR Newswire (press release)
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