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Chubby babies are more likely to suffer from asthma, new studies reveals
Mirror.co.uk Babies that put on weight rapidly in their first three months are more likely to suffer from asthma later. Researchers believe quickly gaining weight may lead to abnormal development of the child's lungs or immune system. The Bristol University team … Early weight gain 'ups asthma risk' |
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Lysette Anthony: 'Adult-onset asthma left me sitting with a hot shower on …
Mirror.co.uk Here she talks to Roz Lewis about her struggles with asthma and how she coped with her mother's mental illness. As a child I used to get terrible chesty coughs but when I developed severe asthma as an adult it was utterly terrifying. I had moved to LA … |
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Family heartbroken as schoolboy collapses and dies from asthma attack aged …
Mirror.co.uk A heartbroken family say their lives have been shattered after “the best boy in the world” collapsed and died from an asthma attack. Michael Quinn, 14, had everything to live for and dreamed of one day making a name for himself as a singer. But after … |
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Asthma inhalers 'can stunt growth of kids'
Mirror.co.uk During the first year of treatment, the widely used remedies cut growth rates by about half a centimetre, said scientists. But they and other experts stressed that slight loss of growth was a small price to pay for protection against potentially lethal … |
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Last gasp: Toxic smog causes 1.6 million to suffer asthma attacks
Mirror.co.uk A survey by Asthma UK conducted yesterday found 30% of the country's 5.4million asthmatics – 1.6million – had suffered an asthma attack as a direct result of the toxic cloud hanging over the UK. Liverpool Echo British smog. The Liver Buildings … Advice for asthma sufferers and others as high pollution levels hit parts of … Asthma sufferer experiencing 'nightmare' Asthma sufferers and elderly warned over air pollution dangers |
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Asthma sufferer boy begged 'Mum, don't let me die' during horrific fatal attack
Mirror.co.uk Speaking after the inquest at Heywood coroner's court, dad Colin said they will concentrate on fundraising and raising awareness for Asthma UK in the hope of minimising its devastating impact on other families. Colin told the Manchester Evening News … |
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New asthma test can also detect lung cancer
Mirror.co.uk A simple breath test used to monitor asthma can detect lung cancer, doctors trying out the device have found. Medics stumbled across the early-warning sign during trials in Bangladesh where they spotted two patients with early stages of the killer disease. |
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'I thought I was going to suffocate': Olympic champion Laura Trott on her …
Mirror.co.uk Born four weeks prematurely with a collapsed lung, double Olympic cycling champion Laura Trott spent her first six weeks in hospital before developing asthma aged two. But the resilient 20-year-old athlete from Cheshunt, Herts, refuses to let health … Laura Trott: Gold medallist starts countdown to Rio |
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Asthma attacked: Dramatic fall in children's hospital admissions after smoking ban
Mirror.co.uk Before the ban was introduced in July 2007, hospital admissions for children suffering a severe asthma attack were rising by 2.2% per year, peaking at 26,969 admissions in 2006/07. But research shows the trend reversed immediately after the ban, with … |
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Golden child: How Laura Trott overcame collapsed lung, asthma and sickness to …
Mirror.co.uk She took up the sport after her parents had been told as an asthmatic she would need to take part in sport to help regulate her breathing. Despite making cycling at speeds of up to 70km per hour look easy, Trott has a particularly high acid lining in … Trott's breathing easy Double gold for Trott Trott in race to be the new Queen Vicky |
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