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Toxic smog hits UK triggering potentially fatal asthma attacks – Metro


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Toxic smog hits UK triggering potentially fatal asthma attacks
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Authorities have sent out a warning as a cloud of smog is set to hit the UK. The Department For Food, Agriculture And Rural Affairs (Defra) has issued a level-8 red alert for air pollution as a cloud of toxic dust engulfs areas in south and central …
Toxic fog known as BLOOD RAIN set to sweep across BritainExpress.co.uk
Saharan dust cloud to hit UK with Greater Manchester missing worst of itManchester Evening News
Toxic smog and 'blood rain' set to hit UK as experts urge people to stay indoorsMirror.co.uk
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22000 asthma sufferers prescribed potentially deadly medication – Telegraph.co.uk


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22000 asthma sufferers prescribed potentially deadly medication
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Asthma UK has discovered that 22,000 people, including 2,000 children, are currently carrying inhalers which although keep their airways open do not treat the underlying inflammation, and actually leave them even more exposed to pollen and pollution.
Doctors putting 100000 UK asthma sufferers in danger, says charityThe Guardian
Asthma Sufferers May Be At Risk Of Taking Deadly MedicationThe Inquisitr
Thousands of asthma-sufferers at risk of potentially life-threatening attacks …Mirror.co.uk
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Thousands of asthma-sufferers at risk of potentially life-threatening attacks … – Mirror.co.uk


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Thousands of asthma-sufferers at risk of potentially life-threatening attacks …
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Thousands of asthma-suffers are at risk of potentially life threatening attacks because they have not been correctly prescribed inhalers, a charity has warned. Asthma UK says more than 22,000 people – including 2,000 children – have been incorrectly …
Unsafe asthma prescribing 'must end'BBC News
Asthma inhaler prescription warningEpping Forest Guardian

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Overweight kids misinterpret asthma symptoms, potentially overuse medication – EurekAlert (press release)


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Overweight kids misinterpret asthma symptoms, potentially overuse medication
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ORLANDO, Fla. – New research shows obese children with asthma may mistake symptoms of breathlessness for loss of asthma control leading to high and unnecessary use of rescue medications. The study was published online in the Journal of Allergy and …
Overweight Children More Likely to Report Worse Asthma ControlMonthly Prescribing Reference
Obese Asthmatics Overuse Rescue MedicationsPharmacy Times
Seven recent developments involving food allergyHealio

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Overweight kids misinterpret asthma symptoms, potentially overuse medication – Medical Xpress

Overweight kids misinterpret asthma symptoms, potentially overuse medication
Medical Xpress
New research shows obese children with asthma may mistake symptoms of breathlessness for loss of asthma control leading to high and unnecessary use of rescue medications. The study was published online in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical …
Obese Asthmatics Overuse Rescue MedicationsPharmacy Times

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Overweight kids misinterpret asthma symptoms, potentially overuse medication – Science Codex

Overweight kids misinterpret asthma symptoms, potentially overuse medication
Science Codex
"Obese children with asthma need to develop a greater understanding of the distinct feeling of breathlessness in order to avoid not just unnecessary medication use, but also the anxiety, reduced quality of life and health care utilization that come …
Obese Asthmatics Overuse Rescue MedicationsPharmacy Times

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Cold Triggered Asthma Potentially Treatable, Scientists Say – The Utah People’s Post


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Cold Triggered Asthma Potentially Treatable, Scientists Say
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A British research team has identified a sequence of biological events that could be responsible for triggering life-threatening asthma attacks in those suffering from colds. This finding may be the key in the development of effective pharmaceutical …

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Rare, potentially deadly ‘Enterovirus’ hits thousands of kids across 10 states – WJLA


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Rare, potentially deadly 'Enterovirus' hits thousands of kids across 10 states
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Dr. Christine Nyquist, a pediatrician at Children's Hospital Colorado, said the virus usually ends up appearing similar to a severe cold but can be particularly dangerous for children with asthma because of how it affects the respiratory system. "The …
Pueblo breathing easy — for nowPueblo Chieftain
Unidentified Respiratory Virus Poses Serious Threat to Children in United StatesGrowing Your Baby
Officials: Dangerous virus sweeping the country likely affecting Oklahoma childrenkfor.com
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Smoky Conditions Potentially Dangerous for Children with Asthma – First Coast News


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Smoky Conditions Potentially Dangerous for Children with Asthma
First Coast News
"If you can't breathe, you can't learn," said Lynn Sherman, Director of Community Health for Baptist, which runs the community asthma partnership with Duval County Schools. Smoky conditions on the First Coast mean a heightened concern for children with …

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