Asthma swim group told they can no longer teach children after 34 years at ONE NK – Lincolnshire Echo

Asthma swim group told they can no longer teach children after 34 years at ONE NK
Lincolnshire Echo
Lincoln Asthma Swimming Group was set up in 1981 as a self-help group for asthmatics and allergy sufferers to help with their breathing. Since then it has taught hundreds of children and their families how to swim and has also trained them in life

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Asthma Moves To The Suburbs: Inner City No Longer Epicenter Of High Asthma … – Medical Daily


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Asthma Moves To The Suburbs: Inner City No Longer Epicenter Of High Asthma
Medical Daily
"Our findings suggest that focusing on inner cities as the epicenters of asthma may lead physicians and public health experts to overlook newly emerging 'hot zones' with high asthma rates," Dr. Elizabeth Matsui, senior author and associate professor at

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Asthma patients can now breathe easy for longer – South China Morning Post (subscription)

Asthma patients can now breathe easy for longer
South China Morning Post (subscription)
The technology, which can be used in microgram inhalers, boosts drug effectiveness and reduces side effects for patients of asthma, emphysema and other chronic respiratory diseases, says one of the system's co-developers. Baptist University researcher

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COPD-asthma cases set to grow in Europe as people live longer – PMLiVE

COPD-asthma cases set to grow in Europe as people live longer
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In an assessment of 845 people aged at least 85 in the UK, 20 per cent of men and 21 per cent of women had either asthma or COPD. But when participants undertook a spirometry test to measure lung function, 50 per cent of women showed airflow
NHS told to prepare for elderly COPD riseGP online
People aged 85 years and over have high burden of respiratory conditionsNews-Medical.net

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Recycle something you no longer need: – Earth911.com


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Recycle something you no longer need:
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Photo: Flickr/The US National Archives Air pollution is responsible for a host of health problems – from triggering respiratory irritation to aggravating asthma and heart conditions – and wreaks havoc on the environment, harming plants,
Air Pollution's Effect on AsthmadailyRx
Support for carbon rule follows Maine's leadBangor Daily News
New EPA standards worthy of supportNashua Telegraph
Kansas City Star
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Treatment options for a longer, more intense allergy season – Fox News


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Treatment options for a longer, more intense allergy season
Fox News
This priming effect can bring on even more severe symptoms for allergy patients, especially those with asthma, says Neil Kao, an allergist in Greenville, SC Medications, including eye drops, antihistamines and nasal sprays, can relieve hay-fever
Doctor: Allergy season comes earlyTurn to 10.com
“Achoo!” Pollen Season Well Underway13WHAM-TV
Are Springtime Sniffles Giving You a Headache?Everyday Health
WPRO –The Augusta Chronicle –TestCountry.com (blog)
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2012 Allergy Season Likely To Last Longer [AUDIO] – New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio


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2012 Allergy Season Likely To Last Longer [AUDIO]
New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
And a lot of what allergy and asthma sufferers ill deal with can be pinned on the darker side of that mild winter we have been telling you so much about. Since mother nature was given the opportunity to put the state into an early…some would say
Spring is Here Early and so are AllergiesFox News
Warm Weather Brings Out Allergy SymptomsWLNS
Allergy season's early start caused by weak winter, experts warnCBS News
Wall Street Journal (blog) –Greenfield West Allis Now –Public News Service
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