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'Mum, I can't do this any more': Boy, 9, died after paramedics were delayed by …
Daily Mail Corey Seymour, from Bromsgrove, Worcestershire suffered heart failure brought on by a severe asthma attack. His last whispered words were: 'Mum, I can't do this anymore.' A mercy crew arrived 24 minutes after being called but by the time Corey reached … |
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Bad news once more for soda drinkers
allvoices Now it appears it can also make you more susceptible to asthma and COPD. Researchers from the University of Adelaide, South Australia, conducted computer assisted telephone interviewing involving 16907 participants, aged 16 and older in South Australia … |
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Traffic-related asthma costs more than thought
Netdoctor The total cost of asthma caused by traffic-related air pollution appears to be much higher than previous estimates, scientists say. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts estimated the yearly costs of childhood asthma in two communities in … |
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Why don't my asthma drugs work any more?
Daily Mail The two conditions you have — asthma and COPD — can often co-exist and are linked. Asthma is a long-term grumbling inflammatory process that causes the airways to narrow, triggering wheezing, coughing and breathlessness. The steroid inhalers you have … |
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Ask the doctor: Why don't my asthma drugs work any more?
Daily Mail The two conditions you have — asthma and COPD — can often co-exist and are linked. Asthma is a long-term grumbling inflammatory process that causes the airways to narrow, triggering wheezing, coughing and breathlessness. The steroid inhalers you have … |
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Diagnosis Ottawa: More cases of cancer and asthma, but better heart health …
Ottawa Citizen OTTAWA — Ottawans suffer more from cancer and asthma than other Ontarians, but our heart health is distinctly better, say reports from the city's public-health unit. Incidence rates of all cancers combined and of melanoma in particular were found to … |
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HealthDay – FRIDAY, Dec. 16 (HealthDay News) — First responders at the World
Trade Center attack suffer asthma at more than double the rate of the
general U.S. population, new research shows.
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WTC First Responders More Likely to Have Asthma: Study
U.S. News & World Report 16 (HealthDay News) — First responders at the World Trade Center attack suffer asthma at more than double the rate of the general US population, new research shows. According to a study published online Dec. 8 in the American Journal of Industrial … |
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More children using preventive asthma medication
Pediatric SuperSite Pediatric use of preventive asthma medications has risen in recent years, but disparities among asthma medication use continue, according to CDC researcher Brian K. Kit, MD, MPH, and colleagues, who published data on asthma medication use among … |
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Does Utah's air quality lead to more sicknesses?
KSL-TV A recent survey from the Utah Department of Health shows asthma rates actually double the national average for southern Utahns. And some wonder if the poor air quality has anything to do with the increase asthma rates. Cherise Udall moved to Utah six … Murky inversion ugly to look at but not likely to cause health problems yet Staying healthy when Utah's air is bad Soupy skies to muck up northern Utah air through midweek |
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