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Environmental tobacco smoke education could benefit children with asthma
European Lung Foundation Children who have a high risk of asthma exacerbations may benefit from receiving education about environmental tobacco smoke from their carers, according to new research. Half of the group received educational advice which included counselling sessions … |
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Do You Smoke? Do You Have Asthma?
Madison County Courier This includes people who have asthma or smoke cigarettes. Pneumonia is a serious disease that causes much sickness and death. The disease is spread from person to person by droplets in the air. The shot protects against bacteria that can cause … |
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Particles from Wood Fire Smoke Pose Health Hazard
CalorieLab Calorie Counter News Particulate matter, which comes from vehicle exhaust and coal powered plants have been linked to problems such as heart disease, asthma and bronchitis but … Open fires and wood burners may be bad for your health WOOD STOVES LINKED TO CANCER Beware! Your wood-burning stove may be harming your health |
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Greater severity of new onset asthma in allergic subjects who smoke: a 10-year …
7thSpace Interactive (press release) Little is known about the association between cigarette smoking and asthma severity. We assessed smoking as a determinant of disease severity and control in … |
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Secondhand smoke reduces asthma drug effectiveness in children
Nursing Times Drug therapy in children allergic to house dust mites is ineffective when they are exposed to secondary smoke, according to scientists. … |
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Secondhand smoke still a burning issue
San Diego Union Tribune In children with asthma, this brief exposure to secondhand smoke can trigger an asthma attack. A: The Surgeon General has concluded that the only way to … Richard Feldman: How long will we hold out? |
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WVU receives grant to study secondhand smoke
The Daily Athenaeum "Secondhand smoke is an environmental trigger factor that leads to airway inflammation and asthma symptoms in susceptible individuals," Wu wrote in a press … |
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Smoke from fireworks is fatal
Times of India "This poses a risk to health, and the effects are probably more acute in people with a background of asthma or cardiovascular problems", Moreno explained. … Asthma patients: Beware of fireworks smoke |
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Asthma patients: Beware of fireworks smoke
UPI.com 17 (UPI) — Smoke from fireworks — in particular microscopic metallic particles — is a health risk, especially to asthma patients, researchers in Spain … Smoke from fireworks is fatal |
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Asthma rates decline among children; Statscan cites less cigarette smoke
Globe and Mail Fewer Canadian children are being diagnosed with asthma, likely because of reduced exposure to cigarette smoke, Statistics Canada said in a new study. … Asthma among young kids plunges: StatsCan |
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