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The most common chronic condition among all Olympic athletes is asthma. But many don’t start suffering symptoms until their later years, suggesting that endurance training could be a trigger. Katherine Harmon reports.
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London 2012 Olympics: A quarter of Team GB suffer from exercise-induced asthma
Evening Standard A quarter of Britain's hopefuls including Tour de France champion Bradley Wiggins, swimmer Rebecca Adlington and marathon runner Paula Radcliffe all have asthma, according to charity Asthma UK. About three quarters of people with asthma say that … |
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Imperial County kids suffer highest asthma rate
Chico News & Review Severe asthma is a problem for children elsewhere in California—particularly in heavily agricultural Central Valley cities like Fresno, Bakersfield and Merced—but Imperial County is far and away the worst for hospitalizations and ER visits. One in … |
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Over 2 m Lankans suffer from asthma
Ceylon Daily News Over two million Sri Lankans are presently suffering from asthma.They comprise twenty five percent of children and 10 per cent of adults. Asthma has increased in Sri Lanka by 50 per cent during the last 10 years, specialist doctors attached to the … |
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More Americans Suffer from Asthma
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Asthma rates in the United States have been on the rise over the past decade and are now at an all-time high, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Almost 26 million Americans had asthma in 2010, the last time data on the … |
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300 million people suffer with asthma
STLtoday.com Dear Dr. Donohue • You have written very little about asthma, its cause and treatment. Is it inherited? I am 86 and developed it at the age of 5. My daughters and their children are asthmatics. — HS Answer • Asthma obstructs the flow of air into and … |
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Babies born a few weeks early 'suffer health risks'
The Guardian Babies born just a few weeks early have a higher risk of poor health, including asthma, than those born later, research suggests. The earlier a baby is born, the worse the impact on their health, but risks are also evident for babies born at 37 to 38 … Being born even slightly early carried greater risk of illness Infancy health risk linked to early birth by research Babies born just a few weeks early at higher risk of health problems like asthma |
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Glaxo and Theravance Suffer Setback
Zacks.com In the asthma studies, Relovair showed an encouraging efficacy profile but was associated with several side-effects, like headache, nasopharyngitis, upper respiratory tract infection, bronchitis, cough, oropharyngeal pain and influenza. … |
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9/11 Responders Suffer Asthma Rates Twice as High as the General Population
EHS Today 11, 2001, face asthma rates that double those of the general population, according to new research. The study, published online Nov. 8 in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine, reveals that exposure to the toxic dust from the towers' collapse has … |
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Top Amenity for Hotel and Resort Guests Who Suffer from Allergies or Asthma …
San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Lodgings treated with the "Breathe Better, Live Better™" process are a new top amenity for travelers and vacationers who suffer from allergies or asthma symptoms when staying in a hotel room or resort lodging. Warrantied for three-years, the high-tech … |
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