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Million asthma sufferers may be misdiagnosed: UK watchdog – Yahoo News


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Million asthma sufferers may be misdiagnosed: UK watchdog
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Around 4.1 million people in Britain receive treatment for asthma but studies suggest that up to 30 percent do not show clear evidence of having the illness, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) said. Some may have had asthma in …
One million asthma sufferers may not have the condition, warns health watchdogTelegraph.co.uk
Over 1m people with asthma may NOT have the condition and could be taking …Daily Mail
More than 1m people in UK may have been wrongly diagnosed with asthmaThe Guardian
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One million asthma sufferers may not have the condition, warns health watchdog – Telegraph.co.uk


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One million asthma sufferers may not have the condition, warns health watchdog
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“It is therefore not surprising that studies of adults diagnosed with asthma suggest that up to 30 per cent do not have clear evidence of asthma.” The NHS spends around £1 billion a year treating and caring for the 5.4 million people with asthma but …
Asthma diagnosis 'may be wrong' in one million UK adultsBBC News
Million asthma sufferers may be misdiagnosed: UK watchdogYahoo News
Over 1m people with asthma may NOT have the condition and could be taking …Daily Mail
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Young asthma sufferers in Australia face mental health risk – helpmeoutDOC News – A consistent flow of medical news


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Young asthma sufferers in Australia face mental health risk
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Young Australians with asthma face the risk exceeding 50 percent of having a mental illness, double the rate of the entire population in Australia, a new study suggests. Researchers used a survey of 533 volunteers, mostly females, aged between 12 and 25.
Asthma flares up mental health riskThe West Australian
Poorly managed asthma can harm mental health, researchers sayHerald Sun
Management key to living with asthmaNewcastle Herald
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Cold weather warning for asthma sufferers – Belfast Telegraph


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Cold weather warning for asthma sufferers
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Joan O'Hagan, Director of Asthma UK Northern Ireland, said it is vital that the one in 10 people with asthma here are prepared this winter: "Three quarters of people with asthma find that cold air makes it worse, putting them at an increased risk of a …
Asthma UK response to cold weather alertBallymena Times

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Health warning for asthma sufferers advised to seek medical assistant if … – Belfast Telegraph

Health warning for asthma sufferers advised to seek medical assistant if …
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Joan O'Hagan, Director of Asthma UK Northern Ireland, said it is vital that the one in 10 people with asthma here are prepared this winter: "Three quarters of people with asthma find that cold air makes it worse, putting them at an increased risk of a …

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Are only 7% of asthma sufferers using inhalers the right way? – MedCity News


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Are only 7% of asthma sufferers using inhalers the right way?
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The charity Asthma UK is making an effort to increase care for patients who aren't using their inhalers the correct way, which leads to use of stronger inhalers that aren't actually necessary. This insight comes after a separate U.S. study found that …
Experts Evaluate Use of Allergy And Asthma DevicesInternational Business Times AU

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