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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Asthma Awareness Month offers time to look at new ways of controlling the disease – Buffalo Reflex (subscription)

Asthma Awareness Month offers time to look at new ways of controlling the disease
Buffalo Reflex (subscription)
About one in 10 Missourians have asthma, a chronic condition caused by inflammation of the lungs. In Missouri alone, an average of 75 people die each year from the disease. Many of these deaths, however, are preventable with awareness, knowledge and …

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Claudia Ramos: Children with asthma look forward to future with cleaner air – Allentown Morning Call


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Claudia Ramos: Children with asthma look forward to future with cleaner air
Allentown Morning Call
This diagram shows what happens with asthma, according to the National Library of Medicine: 'If you have asthma, the inside walls of your airways become sore and swollen. That makes them very sensitive, and they may react strongly to things that you

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As childhood asthma rates grow, Chattanooga doctors look for new answers – Chattanooga Times Free Press

As childhood asthma rates grow, Chattanooga doctors look for new answers
Chattanooga Times Free Press
Staff photo by John RawlstonToyriec Morris, left, a 10-year-old with asthma, works on math as he attends a summer youth program at the Bethlehem Center on Thursday, June 18, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Working at the table with him are Orlando Warren, …

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