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Tag: NDTV.com

Posted on May 21, 2011

Asthma pills work as well as inhaled steroids – NDTV.com


NDTV.com

Asthma pills work as well as inhaled steroids
NDTV.com
A rarely prescribed asthma drug is easier to use and just as effective as conventional treatment with inhalers. In a study that compared asthma pills against commonly prescribed inhaled steroids, British researchers found that the oral medications were …

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Posted on March 19, 2011

Air pollution linked to asthma in school children – NDTV.com


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Air pollution linked to asthma in school children
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Allergy season is known to aggravate children's asthma attacks, but other types of fine particle pollution in the air throughout the year also measurably affect children's lung function, sometimes dramatically. It's well established that poor air …

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Posted on January 19, 2011

Low vitamin D in newborns and wheezing – NDTV.com


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Low vitamin D in newborns and wheezing
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Researchers examined whether vitamin D levels in the infants' umbilical cord blood were associated with risk for respiratory infections, wheezing, or asthma …

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Posted on December 6, 2010

Passive smoking kills 600000 worldwide – NDTV.com


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Passive smoking kills 600000 worldwide
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This exposure was estimated to have caused 379000 deaths from heart disease, 165000 from lower respiratory infections, 36900 from asthma and 21400 from lung …

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Posted on October 8, 2010

Smoke-free laws help kids breathe easier – NDTV.com


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Smoke-free laws help kids breathe easier
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It has been long known that exposure to tobacco smoke increases the incidence and severity of asthma, and that children are especially vulnerable. …

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Posted on September 22, 2010

Early menses lead to asthma, poor lung function – NDTV.com


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Early menses lead to asthma, poor lung function
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Women who start menstruating early are at a high risk of developing asthma and poor lung function. Hormonal and metabolic status appears to influence lung …

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Posted on September 18, 2010

Asthma helped Martin Scorsese escape mob life – NDTV.com


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Asthma helped Martin Scorsese escape mob life
NDTV.com
According to Scorsese's longtime cinematographer Michael Ballhaus says the director would have turned to crime had a bout of asthma not forced him to stay …
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