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Breakthrough for pregnant asthma sufferers
ABC Online PETER CAVE: A Newcastle-based medical team has made a breakthrough in asthma management, which could halve asthma attacks during pregnancy. The group has developed not a drug, but a method of precisely calculating asthma treatment for pregnant women. … Asthma pregnancy treatment hope New method to aid treatment of asthma attacks during pregnancy |
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Asthma attacks in pregnant women halved
ABC Online Ground breaking research at Newcastle's John Hunter Hospital has led to a halving of asthma attacks in pregnant women. Professor Peter Gibson says women with asthma are more prone to "flare ups" during pregnancy, placing themselves and their baby at … Asthma pregnancy treatment hope |
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Asthma may impact on young children's learning to read even more than …
New Zealand Doctor Online Asthma may have even more negative impact on young children's learning to read than research linking the two to date has previously suggested delegates at the New Zealand Respiratory Conference were told in Wellington today. … |
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Power line link to asthma, study finds
Independent Online Chicago – Children whose mothers had high exposure to electromagnetic fields while pregnant may have an increased risk of developing asthma, US researchers said in a study that adds to an ongoing debate. … |
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Chicago Researchers Studying Vitamin D-Asthma Link
WJBD Online CHICAGO (AP) – Researchers in Chicago want asthma patients for a study on whether vitamin D pills can make inhaled steroids work better. The research may help answer why inhaled steroids alone don't work in some people with asthma. … |
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Sierra Club: More Cities Should Imitate Duluth to Help Asthma Sufferers
FOX 21 Online The second reason is more than 400000 Minnesotans suffer from asthma. Doctors say many attacks come on because of air pollution. “One of the scariest things we have to do in rural emergency rooms is put a child or an adult with asthma on a helicopter … Sierra Club urges clean air legislation during Rochester event Sierra Club Protecting the Environment |
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Electronic gadgets linked to asthma
ABC Online Researchers in the US are making a link between the western world's addiction to electronic gadgets and a huge increase in asthma cases. They found children whose mothers had the highest exposure to electromagnetic fields may have three times the risk … Electromagnetic Fields May Be Connected To the Risk of Asthma in Children |
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Meat Loaf Faints During Pittsburgh Concert…and Goes On With the Show
E! Online According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, an asthma attack got the better of the performer. Medics quickly hopped on stage and helped him regain consciousness, and the 63-year-old rocker was back on his feet and going on with the show just 10 minutes … Meat Loaf Passes Out on Stage, Finishes Show Meat Loaf finishes show after fainting on stage Meat Loaf finishes show after fainting on stage |
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DoH publishes COPD and asthma strategy
GP online Publication of the DoH's long-awaited COPD and asthma outcomes strategy has been welcomed by lung charities. The outcomes strategy for COPD and asthma in England calls for practices to stratify asthma patients by their risk … National strategy announced for respiratory disease |
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Vaccine-like jabs could stop asthma
GP online Asthma prevention through vaccine-like injections is being studied by Swiss researchers after they found that infections can block development of the condition in mice. Professor Anne Muller and colleagues from the … Gastric bug H. pylori protects against asthma Queasy stomachs good for the lungs |
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