Stormy summer could spark huge rise in deadly ‘thunderstorm asthma’ cases – Telegraph.co.uk


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Stormy summer could spark huge rise in deadly 'thunderstorm asthma' cases
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A stormy summer will spark a huge rise in the number of life-threatening asthma cases, a leading healthcare expert has warned. The recent record rainfall has triggered a spike in the number of "thunderstorm asthma" admissions to hospitals,

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Breathing easy: Alarming rise of asthma leads doctors to adding lifestyle … – Daily Mail


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Breathing easy: Alarming rise of asthma leads doctors to adding lifestyle
Daily Mail
By Nalini Ravichandran Every day someone with asthma misses work or school. Every year, about 250000 people die from this disease throughout the world and these numbers are growing alarmingly. According to WHO estimates, by 2025, there could be up to

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Asthma vaccine hopes rise in preclinical trials – FierceVaccines

Asthma vaccine hopes rise in preclinical trials
FierceVaccines
Asthma's more than just a childhood wheeze–it's a chronic inflammatory disease often triggered by allergies that affects the breathing and causes around 284000 deaths a year worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Allergic Asthma? There's a Shot for ThatdailyRx

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Rise in child asthma deaths concerning – News-Medical.net


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Rise in child asthma deaths concerning
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Parents and carers of children with asthma are being urged to take the condition more seriously as new data reveals asthma-related deaths among under 15 year olds have more than doubled since 2006. The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics' data
Rise in asthma death ratesTheMercury.com.au

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Antibiotics fueling rise in childhood asthma, claims research – Mirror.co.uk


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Antibiotics fueling rise in childhood asthma, claims research
Mirror.co.uk
Experts say widely-used antibiotics disrupt intestinal bacteria, which in turn damages youngsters' immune systems and raises their risk of developing allergic asthma. This is the most common form of asthma and is triggered by irritants such as pollen,
Common antibiotic may increase allergic asthma in kids: StudyToronto Sun

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Childhood Asthma On The Rise As Political Battles Threaten EPA’s Air Pollution … – Huffington Post

Childhood Asthma On The Rise As Political Battles Threaten EPA's Air Pollution
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Asthma was once just an academic concern for Sylvia Brandt, who has spent years studying the chronic lung condition and calculating its tragic toll. Now, the threat is personal. "One night I woke up and my daughter was really struggling to breathe.

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