Tackling asthma – Colm Murphy on his weight loss: ‘Some of my hoodies now look like huge dresses’ – Irish Independent

Tackling asthma – Colm Murphy on his weight loss: 'Some of my hoodies now look like huge dresses'
Irish Independent
Asthma can cause great distress to those who experience its symptoms. Here, Colm Murphy tells our reporter how playing sport has not only strengthened his lungs – it has given him a whole new lease of life …

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Nanoparticle Acts Like Trojan Horse to Halt Asthma – Northwestern University NewsCenter


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Nanoparticle Acts Like Trojan Horse to Halt Asthma
Northwestern University NewsCenter
CHICAGO — In an entirely new approach to treating asthma and allergies, a biodegradable nanoparticle acts like a Trojan horse, hiding an allergen in a friendly shell, to convince the immune system not to attack it, according to new Northwestern
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Nanoparticle acts like Trojan horse to halt asthma – Science Daily


Science Daily

Nanoparticle acts like Trojan horse to halt asthma
Science Daily
In an entirely new approach to treating asthma and allergies, a biodegradable nanoparticle acts like a Trojan horse, hiding an allergen in a friendly shell, to convince the immune system not to attack it, according to new Northwestern Medicine research.
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Nanoparticle acts like Trojan horse to halt asthma – Phys.Org


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Nanoparticle acts like Trojan horse to halt asthma
Phys.Org
In an entirely new approach to treating asthma and allergies, a biodegradable nanoparticle acts like a Trojan horse, hiding an allergen in a friendly shell, to convince the immune system not to attack it, according to new Northwestern Medicine research.
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How children like Tamara are dying because doctors don’t take asthma seriously – Daily Mail


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How children like Tamara are dying because doctors don't take asthma seriously
Daily Mail
Dawn Wilson comes quickly to tears as she recalls overhearing A&E staff agreeing the time of death for her daughter. Tamara, just 13, had died after an asthma attack. 'I stood outside the cubicle and could hear them working to save her, but when the

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How children like Tamara are dying because doctors don’t take asthma seriously enough – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

How children like Tamara are dying because doctors don't take asthma seriously enough
Daily Mail
Dawn Wilson comes quickly to tears as she recalls overhearing A&E staff agreeing the time of death for her daughter. Tamara, just 13, had died after an asthma attack. 'I stood outside the cubicle and could hear them working to save her, but when the

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Children’s asthma inhalers given out like fashion accessories warn experts – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

Children's asthma inhalers given out like fashion accessories warn experts
Daily Mail
Dr Maureen Baker, chairman of the Royal College of GPs, said: 'Asthma is an extremely distressing condition affecting as many as one in 11 children, and GPs are highly trained to identify symptoms, prescribe appropriately and monitor treatment to help …
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Asthma: Overdiagnosis in children sees inhalers dished out like ‘fashion accessories,’ claim health experts – The Independent


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Asthma: Overdiagnosis in children sees inhalers dished out like 'fashion accessories,' claim health experts
The Independent
Inhalers are being dished out like “fashion accessories” according to health experts who warn that medics are over-diagnosing asthma in children. Two leading respiratory doctors said diagnosis of the breathing condition has been “trivialised” and that …

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