Asthma killing people needlessly, says Royal College of Physicians – The Guardian


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Asthma killing people needlessly, says Royal College of Physicians
The Guardian
Children and adults are dying needlessly from asthma attacks, according to a report by experts published on Tuesday, which found that in a quarter of fatal cases patients had received less than satisfactory care. Complacency around the disease – which
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Why allergies are affecting more people – Charlotte Observer


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Why allergies are affecting more people
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Every year it seems people grumble, “This is the worst allergy season ever.” But the Allergy and Asthma Foundation of America says it's hard to determine year-to-year the severity of allergy season. However, there are some explanations for why more …
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Asthma Drug Helps Desensitize People To Multiple Food Allergens At Once – RedOrbit


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Asthma Drug Helps Desensitize People To Multiple Food Allergens At Once
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New research from Stanford University and Johns Hopkins Medical School has shown that an asthma drug can be used to help desensitize people to several food allergens all at once, according to a new report in the journal Allergy, Asthma & Clinical 
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Research suggests new way of treating asthma in obese people – News-Medical.net

Research suggests new way of treating asthma in obese people
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Research conducted at Boston Children's Hospital indicates that obesity might cause asthma via factors in the immune system and suggests a new way of treating asthma in obese people—who often respond poorly to standard asthma medications. The study 
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