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No 'fish medicine' for kids, says Andhra rights panel
iNewsOne Hyderabad, May 31 (IANS) A fresh controversy hit the famous 'fish medicine' therapy for asthma patients as Andhra Pradesh Human Rights Commission Tuesday ordered that children below the age of 14 should not be administered it. … Indian kids eat live fish to cure asthma Andhra Pradesh banned fish medicines for children to cure asthma |
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APSHRC demands report on ''fish medicine'' given for asthma cure
IBNLive.com The Bathini family has been administering fish 'prasadam' (herbal medicine)to asthma patients free of cost for the past 166 years. It will now be holding a camp on June 8 at the Nampally Ground for the patients. The Andhra Pradesh Balala Hakkula … |
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Fish medicine from June 8
Times of India HYDERABAD: The `fish prasadam' will be administered to asthma patients on Mrigasira Karthi day on June 8 from 10.45 pm at Exhibition Grounds in Nampally. The prasadam will be given to patients up to June 9. Bathini Harinath Goud, a fourth-generation … |
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Rural kids have more asthma, get less medicine
Reuters India NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Asthma is known to be a major health issue for children in inner cities, but a new study suggests that it may be an even bigger problem for poor rural children. Looking at data on 117000 Tennessee children on … |
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Reuters – Asthma is known to be a major health issue for children in inner cities, but a new study suggests that it may be an even bigger problem for poor rural children.
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Perceived Uncontrolled Asthma in Overweight Teens May Be Deconditioning
Internal Medicine News Digital Network Major Finding: Overweight inner-city adolescents with nonobstructive asthma were more likely than their normal-weight peers to report uncontrolled asthma despite similar lung function between groups. Data Source: Secondary analysis of data on 114 … |
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Collaborative Community Program Improves Asthma Care
Internal Medicine News Digital Network SAN FRANCISCO – A collaborative, community-based program to improve care for publicly insured children has reduced emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and costs, thanks in large part to a strong focus on asthma care. Dr. Tom Peterson and his … |
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Integrative Medicine Improves Outcome in Adolescents with Asthma in Urban Areas
AccentedTouch “A new study by researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) shows that urban adolescents with asthma may experience worse outcomes when not using spiritual coping and often use complementary and alternative medicine, or integrative medicine, … Yoga, medication helps improve asthma symptoms in urban adolescents |
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Integrative medicine, spirituality improves outcomes in urban adolescents with …
EurekAlert (press release) CINCINNATI—A new study by researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) shows that urban adolescents with asthma may experience worse outcomes when not using spiritual coping and often use complementary and alternative medicine, or integrative … |
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No Benefit to Increased Inhaled Steroids in Asthma Exacerbation
Internal Medicine News Digital Network Major Finding: There were no significant differences in symptoms or in progression to oral corticosteroids among children given two to eight times their maintenance does of inhaled corticosteroids at the start of an asthma exacerbation. … AAAAI: Long-Acting Beta Agonist Combo Okay for Kids |
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