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July 25, 2012

London Smog May Be Tough on Olympians – Doctors Lounge

London Smog May Be Tough on Olympians
Doctors Lounge
WEDNESDAY, July 25 (HealthDay News) — Air pollution may aggravate breathing problems among athletes with asthma or a related condition known as exercise-induced bronchoconstriction at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, an allergists' group …
Air Pollution In London May Hurt Olympic Athletes, Says Leading Sports …ThinkProgress
London pollution could affect Olympic athletes' performanceCNN (blog)
Will London air sicken Olympic athletes?Examiner.com
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April 28, 2012

Asthmatic Olympians Are Winners – dailyRx

Asthmatic Olympians Are Winners
dailyRx
A surprising number of elite athletes have asthma. As the Olympics are set to start in London, many are studying this phenomenon and the lessons to be learned from these athletes. Elite athletes need to be in peak physical condition to succeed at …
Many Asthmatic Athletes May Not Be Using Best TherapyMedical News Today

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June 6, 2011

Olympians Speak to Youth on Air Quality, Asthma and Allergies – DigitalJournal.com (press release)

Olympians Speak to Youth on Air Quality, Asthma and Allergies
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
This innovative new program is informing Canadians about connections between asthma, allergies and air quality for active youth. Watch this video to learn more about how they're doing this: http://youtu.be/wknXD-TM_Hc Olympians speak to youth about …

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