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Asthmatic girl faces six mile trip to go to school
Yorkshire Post PARENTS have told of their frustration that their asthmatic daughter faces a six-mile round trip to school after being refused a place at another which is just 300 yards away from their home. Ellie-Mae Lovelady's family have just moved to a house in … |
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Asthma death turns parents into advocates
Washington Post Taylor Ragland lost her life to bronchial asthma at age 17. After her death, Taylor's parents have become advocates for asthma awareness. (/Megan Rossman) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders consistently post smart, timely comments about … |
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Arsenic, Antibiotics and Asthma Drugs in Your Turkey?
Huffington Post Still, the mother of all turkey drugs is the asthma-like drug ractopamine, marketed as the "Medicated Tom Turkey Feed" Topmax. Approved for turkeys only two years ago, figures for Topmax use in turkeys are not yet available but the same drug is now … |
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Doctor: Acetaminophen may worsen asthma in children
Appleton Post Crescent AKRON, Ohio — An Ohio doctor is warning that a popular over-the-counter painkiller and fever reducer could cause more harm than good for kids with asthma and those at risk for developing the disease. Dr. John T. McBride is getting national attention … |
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Doctor: Acetaminophen may worsen asthma
Appleton Post Crescent AKRON, Ohio — An Ohio doctor is warning that a popular over-the-counter painkiller and fever reducer could cause more harm than good for kids with asthma and those at risk for developing the disease. Dr. John T. McBride is getting national attention … |
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Air Fresheners Could Exacerbate Allergies, Experts Say
Huffington Post Allergists at the annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) reported that people with allergies may be more sensitive to these scents than they realize. They can "trigger allergy symptoms, aggravate existing … Study: Cholesterol drugs may worsen asthma Why Air Fresheners Can Trigger Respiratory Problems Statin medications may complicate asthma control |
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Post Diwali, asthma cases in city shoot up threefold
Times of India CHANDIGARH: Post Diwali, city's air, sound and noise pollution levels have gone up and the cases of ear, nose and throat (ENT) and asthma have risen alarmingly. "In the last three days, we have seen a sudden rush of asthmatic patients. … |
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Brazilian fencer Tais Rochel dropped from Pan American Games team after …
Washington Post Brazilian officials say Rochel tested positive after using the asthma medicine Berotec just before the national fencing championships in September. Rochel says she “made a mistake” in an emergency during her trip to the championships. … |
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Farm life tied to lower allergy rates
The Copenhagen Post Children who grow up on a farm with pigs or cattle are only half as likely to develop asthma or allergies compared to those who grow up in a city, according to a new study. The study found that children in the countryside are subjected early in their … |
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Exposure to microbes offers protection later in life, study finds
The Copenhagen Post Children who grow up on a farm with pigs or cattle are only half as likely to develop asthma or allergies compared to those who grow up in a city, according to a new study. The study found that children in the countryside are subjected early in their … |
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