Asthma patients can now breathe easy for longer – South China Morning Post (subscription)

Asthma patients can now breathe easy for longer
South China Morning Post (subscription)
The technology, which can be used in microgram inhalers, boosts drug effectiveness and reduces side effects for patients of asthma, emphysema and other chronic respiratory diseases, says one of the system's co-developers. Baptist University researcher

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Traffic pollution seen as a major contributor to new asthma cases – South China Morning Post

Traffic pollution seen as a major contributor to new asthma cases
South China Morning Post
Almost half of all children have at least one episode of wheezing before six years of age, according to a report which was published in The Lancet to coincide with World Asthma Day last week. Forty-eight per cent of children under five years of age

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Hits & Myths: Is it OK to allow asthmatic children to play sport? – South China Morning Post

Hits & Myths: Is it OK to allow asthmatic children to play sport?
South China Morning Post
Is it okay for kids with asthma to play sports? The straight answer: Yes. The facts: It's perfectly fine for asthmatic children to take up sports. In fact, many elite and Olympic athletes are asthmatic, like British marathon runner Paula Radcliffe and

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