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Study: Why hot, humid air triggers symptoms in patients with mild asthma
Medical Xpress May is asthma awareness month, and with summer right around the corner, a study shows that doctors may be closer to understanding why patients with mild asthma have such difficulty breathing during hot, humid weather. The study, appearing in the June … |
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Baseline characteristics of children with mild persistent asthma predict …
Medical Xpress A further analysis of a previously published National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) funded study of children with mild persistent asthma reports the relative benefits of inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) treatment varies among children with … |
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 Jakarta Post |
Mild asthma could still lead to fatal attack
Jakarta Post A mild asthmatic, who has been symptom-free for years could still get a sudden attack that is fatal. But since such fatal attacks are rare, doctors say those who have their asthma well under control need not avoid anything, including exercise. 1 in 5 SAF servicemen have asthma: Ng Eng Hen Servicemen's safety top priority: Defence Minister Ng |
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 AsiaOne |
Mild asthma could still lead to fatal attack
Straits Times By Salma Khalik, Health Correspondent and Melissa Pang A mild asthmatic who has been symptom-free for years could still get a sudden attack that is fatal. But since such fatal attacks are rare, doctors say those who have their asthma well under control … Servicemen's safety top priority: Defence Minister Ng |
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 AsiaOne |
1 in 5 servicemen has mild asthma
AsiaOne MP for Tampines GRC Irene Ng highlighted that Pte Lee, who was asthmatic, had been exposed to "asthma triggers" such as smoke grenades when he collapsed during training. She called for better diagnostic tests for servicemen who are exposed to allergens … '1 in 5 has SAF servicemen asthma, but it's mild' MINDEF 'reviewing medical procedures' Servicemen's safety top priority: Defence Minister Ng |
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 Straits Times |
'1 in 5 has SAF servicemen asthma, but it's mild'
Straits Times By Jermyn Chow, Defence Correspondent One in five servicemen in the Singapore Armed Forces has asthma, but his condition is usually mild – mild enough for most of those with the disease to be considered combat-fit. Over the past 20 years, … 1 in 5 SAF servicemen has asthma: Defence Minister MINDEF 'reviewing medical procedures' Servicemen's safety top priority: Defence Minister Ng |
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Crozer Doctors Warn 'Mild Winter Brings An Early Spring – And Allergies'
Delco News Network According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), approximately 35 million Americans suffer from seasonal allergies. This year, an unusually mild winter kept freezing temperatures and snow only a distant memory. Families fight seasonal allergies Lehigh Valley improves in annual allergy ranking Early bloom of tree, bush pollen aggravates allergies |
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 Lexington Herald Leader |
After a mild, rainy winter, spring allergies are early
Lexington Herald Leader REID BROWN — KRT ? UKHealthCare.uky.edu/asthma lists pollen counts daily on its Web site. ? Lexington has previously been ranked as the worst city for allergies by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. In 2012, Lexington didn't make the top … Potent pollen: Seasonal yellow scourge here in full force Achoo! Could this be the worst allergy season yet? Good Weather Brings Bad Allergies |
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Verona Pharma announces positive results from mild asthma study
Trading Markets (press release) Verona Pharma plc, a biotechnology company, has completed a successful trial of higher doses of its lead respiratory drug, RPL554, in patients with mild asthma. The randomized, blinded trial, with placebo control, took place in Leiden, The Netherlands, … |
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 Washington University Record |
Children with mild asthma may benefit from intermittent treatment
Washington University Record Children who have asthma but are experiencing few or no symptoms often stop using daily asthma medications much to their doctors' chagrin. However, results of a new study suggest taking medication at the onset of symptoms is better than … |
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