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Ozone and your lungs
News & Observer You see, they each suffer from asthma. And they are not alone, as asthma affects about 20 million Americans, 1 out of every 15. Scientists have found that people with asthma suffer greater lung damage when exposed to ozone air pollution, though we all … |
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Know the asthma signs
Gladstone Observer Both Ms Dow's sons have suffered the condition since they were born and she agreed having a basic knowledge about asthma could save lives. She and the Asthma Foundation Queensland are hoping they can raise awareness about the deadly condition during … |
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Asthma vs. out of shape
Charlotte Observer How do we know if she has asthma or if this is just a normal part of getting into shape? Asthma is a lung condition in which a person has narrowing of the airways, or bronchospasm, in response to certain “triggers” in the environment. … |
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Support clean air and water standards as a matter of faith
Charlotte Observer Given our city's perennial spot on the list of cities with poor urban air quality, it is hardly surprising that my work brings me into direct contact with people suffering from asthma, bronchitis and other pollution-aggravated illnesses. … Smog threatens health of the most vulnerable residents Health Care Without Harm Launches Clean Air Promise Campaign |
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Fayetteville under ozone alert Tuesday
Fayetteville Observer … result in higher levels of ozone, according to a release from the state Department of Environment and Natural Resources. High ozone levels tend to aggravate conditions of those who have respiratory illnesses such as asthma, bronchitis or emphysema. Ozone alert issued for Tuesday |
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Asthma serious but easily manageable
Gladstone Observer Asthma is a serious but easily manageable condition suffered by 10% of the Australian population. Diagnosis is often in young children but can affect anyone at any age. Ten-year-old Claudia Locke has been living with asthma for three years but still … |
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Focus on asthma management tips
Oman Daily Observer By Maryam Khalfan – MUSCAT — To further augment the proficiency and knowledge of medical personnel in management of asthma, a workshop on non-pharmacology management of asthma will be held on June 9, at the conference hall at the Wali's Office in … |
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'I use dagga for asthma'
The Swazi Observer “I was told by some people that if I boil dagga and drink it then my asthma would be better and I have been doing that for sometime now, and I see it helps me,” he said. The accused was found with 2 460kg of dagga while at Sigangeni in the Hhohho … |
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Get lungs checked at free clinic
Agassiz Harrison Observer Over three million Canadians cope with one of five serious respiratory diseases – asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), lung cancer, … |
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Rho wins $20M for asthma study
News & Observer Rho, a Chapel Hill contract research organization, announced Friday that it was awarded a $20 million, five-year federal contract for asthma research. … |
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