FDA says asthma drug Xolair raises risk of heart, brain problems – MSN Philippines News

FDA says asthma drug Xolair raises risk of heart, brain problems
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WASHINGTON – The asthma drug Xolair is associated with a higher risk of heart attack, mini-stroke, chest pain and blood clots in the lungs and veins, among other problems, though the extent of increased risk is unclear, the U.S. Food and Drug

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Asthma inhaler transmits your usage data to your smartphone – Yahoo! Philippines News


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Asthma inhaler transmits your usage data to your smartphone
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Read 'Asthma inhaler transmits your usage data to your smartphone' on Yahoo! OMG! Philippines. Next in line in the world of smart health devices: a sensorized asthma inhaler that tracks your usage and transmits the data to your smartphone. Inhaler
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Philippines: Geckos Are A No-Go For AIDS – NPR (blog)


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Philippines: Geckos Are A No-Go For AIDS
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"The folkloric practice of using geckos (or "tuko") as cure for AIDS and asthma persists to this day and is of serious concern…." the Philippines Department of Health said in a statement. "There is no basis that this practice cures ailments like AIDS
Health department: Gecko can't cure Aids, asthmaSun.Star
Warning issued vs. "tuko" treatmentPhilippine Star
DoH warns against use of geckos to cure asthma, AiDSInquirer.net
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Philippines Warns Against Using Lizards as Medicine – Voice of America (blog)


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Philippines Warns Against Using Lizards as Medicine
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Geckos, climbing lizards common in tropical countries, are used as folk treatments for asthma, AIDS and other ailments in China and Southeast Asia. But the Philippine Department of Health on Friday said there is no evidence they provide any health
Health department: Gecko can't cure Aids, asthmaSun.Star
Warning issued vs. "tuko" treatmentPhilippine Star
DoH warns against use of geckos to cure asthma, AiDSInquirer.net
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