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New research reveals swimming beneficial for young people with asthma
Medical Xpress New research by medical students working in the Breathe Well Centre of Research Excellence at the UTAS School of Medicine has revealed swimming has health benefits for young people with asthma, with no adverse effects on asthma control or … Study backs pool therapy for asthmatics |
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One In 5 First Graders In Taipei Have Asthma, As Taiwan Falls Victim To Smog
Medical Daily More than 20 percent of Taipei's first-graders suffer from asthma and half of them struggle with allergic rhinitis, the Taiwanese government said Sunday. To highlight World Asthma Day on Tuesday, the Taiwan Association of Asthma Education and the city … |
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Oral drops can give kids needle-free relief from asthma, allergies – Medical …
Medical Xpress Allergy shots are commonly used to treat children with severe environmental allergies and asthma, but under-the-tongue drops may offer yet another beneficial—and stick-free—option for pediatric allergy sufferers, according to a Johns Hopkins Children … |
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Trial asthma drug targets lung inflammation – Medical Xpress
Medical Xpress Speaking in the lead up to World Asthma Day (7 May), respiratory health expert Associate Professor Sandra Hodge (University of Adelaide School of Medicine and Royal Adelaide Hospital) says the trial treatment is aimed at helping asthma sufferers who … |
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Smoking Ban In England Reduces ER Asthma Visits By 5%
Medical Daily Previous studies have looked at total admissions for asthma-related ER visits and have found that the reduction since 2007 was around 24 percent for all age groups. This number includes children that consist of the majority of asthma-related admissions. Smoking ban has led to fall in emergency hospital admissions for asthma Smoke ban link to fewer admissions England's smoking ban linked to annual 5 percent drop in emergency … |
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Woman With Medical Condition Rescued on Popular Trail
Patch.com The 18-year-old woman called 911 to report she was suffering from an asthma attack and that she was unable to hike out on her own, according to David Katz a spokesman with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Malibu Search and Rescue. Malibu Search and … |
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Medi-Cal, asthma event set for Fresno
Fresno Bee Valley residents are invited to attend a Medi-Cal enrollment and asthma resource event Saturday in Fresno. The event is to help families understand how to manage allergies and to reach children who are eligible for Medi-Cal. On-site application and … |
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Rotorua's hydrogen sulphide does not worsen asthma
Medical Xpress In a recently published collaborative study by the University of Otago, Wellington, the University of California, Berkeley, and Stanford University it has been shown that there are no ill effects from low level hydrogen sulphide gas on asthma symptoms … Rotorua sulphur won't cause asthma: study Toxic gas in “intriguing” link to healthy breathing: New Zealand study |
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Do You Have Asthma? Chances Are That You Have Allergies, Too
Medical Daily Good timing: with spring right around the corner, researchers are warning that people who suffer from asthma may also have to worry about this coming allergy season. Over two-thirds of asthmatic adults also have some type of allergy, a new study suggests. |
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Have asthma? You likely have an allergy as well
Medical Xpress Asthma is becoming an epidemic in the United States. The number of Americans diagnosed with asthma grows annually, with 26 million currently affected. And according to a new study, nearly two-thirds or more of all asthmatics also have an allergy, which … Tennessee Lawmakers Could Require EpiPens in Schools Epi-Pens in All Schools Could Become the Law |
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