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Doctors putting 100000 UK asthma sufferers in danger, says charity – The Guardian


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Doctors putting 100000 UK asthma sufferers in danger, says charity
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An estimated 22,000 people, including 2,000 children, are in danger because they are using long-acting reliever inhalers on their own rather than with a steroid preventer as they should be, according to a report by Asthma UK. That poses a danger …
Thousands of asthma-sufferers at risk of potentially life-threatening attacks …Mirror.co.uk
Thousands of patients 'at risk from asthma prescribing errors'Nursing Times
Unsafe asthma prescribing 'must end'BBC News
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Australian doctors overprescribing combination of asthma medications, putting … – Yahoo!7 News


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Australian doctors overprescribing combination of asthma medications, putting …
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… a Macintosh professor of paediatrics respiratory medicine at the University of Sydney and one of the authors of the paper, said there are two treatment options for asthma — reliever medications like beta antagonist or ventolin, and preventive …

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The Great British Bake Off ‘putting home bakers at risk of asthma’ – Daily Mail


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The Great British Bake Off 'putting home bakers at risk of asthma'
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The popularity of The Great British Bake Off could be putting keen home bakers at risk of asthma triggered by flour dust, warn experts. Some 3,000 people – many of them professional bakers – develop occupational asthma each year. Charity Asthma UK has …
Flour Is the Main Cause of Work-Related Asthma in FranceTIME
Beware — flour can cause asthma!TheHealthSite
This is biggest cause of work-induced asthma in France?Mother Nature Network (blog)
EurekAlert (press release)
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Asthma alert for Bake Off fans: Popularity of BBC show ‘could be putting home … – Daily Mail


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Asthma alert for Bake Off fans: Popularity of BBC show 'could be putting home …
Daily Mail
The popularity of The Great British Bake Off could be putting keen home bakers at risk of asthma triggered by flour dust, warn experts. Some 3,000 people – many of them professional bakers – develop occupational asthma each year. Charity Asthma UK has …
Electronic nose can detect sub-groups of asthma in childrenEurekAlert (press release)

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Putting Baby to Sleep on Animal Fur May Lower Asthma Risk: Study – HealthDay

Putting Baby to Sleep on Animal Fur May Lower Asthma Risk: Study
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7, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Infants who sleep on animal fur may be less likely to develop asthma later in childhood, new research suggests. The study included more than 2,400 healthy city-dwelling newborns in Germany who were followed until age 10.
Sleeping on animal fur in infancy found to reduce risk of asthmaScience Codex
Fur 'thwarts asthma'The Australian
A fur blanket for babies can stop allergiesThe Times (subscription)

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Putting together the pieces to manage childhood asthma [Infographic] – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Putting together the pieces to manage childhood asthma [Infographic]
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Childhood asthma is a serious and costly chronic disease that affects one out of every 11 children. National Asthma Awareness Month gives us an opportunity to put our heads together to come up with good ideas to help children and their families better …

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New Report: Pesticides Putting Children’s Future in Jeopardy – eNews Park Forest

New Report: Pesticides Putting Children's Future in Jeopardy
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OAKLAND, Calif –(ENEWSPF)–October 10, 2012. Learning disabilities, childhood cancer and asthma are on the rise in the United States. And a new report out today points to pesticides – with over 1 billion pounds applied on farms and homes annually – as …
Pesticides Harm Kids' Health and Intelligence, Study FindsSF Public Press

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Asthma sufferers putting lives at risk, experts say – TODAYonline


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Asthma sufferers putting lives at risk, experts say
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LONDON – People with asthma are putting their lives at risk by failing to manage it properly, say experts, as a survey has found that a third end up in accident and emergency due to the condition. Over half of young people resort to using a friend's …
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