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Red Tide especially troublesome for asthma, allergy patients
Tampabay.com In my experience, patients with asthma or allergies are more likely to experience symptoms with Red Tide exposure. These include itchy and burning eyes, throat irritation and nasal symptoms like congestion, sneezing and itching. Coughing, wheezing and … |
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Red tide alert still in effect
Brownsville Herald “If people have breathing problems, like asthma, don't expose yourself to that,” Quandt said. “If they have breathing concerns, then don't come. We want healthy visitors and we don't want to put anybody at risk.” An advisory issued by the Cameron … Red tide conditions continue on South Padre Island |
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Red tide conditions continue on South Padre Island
KGBT-TV People with existing respiratory illness, such as asthma, may experience these symptoms more severely and should avoid the area. If people have concerns or questions about human health effects of red tide or symptoms they are experiencing, … |
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 Houston Chronicle (blog) |
Red tide kills fish, causes respiratory problems at South Padre Island
Houston Chronicle (blog) “People on a beach with red tide may experience irritation of the eyes, nose and throat, as well as coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath,” the advisory says. People with existing respiratory illness, such as asthma, may experience these symptoms … |
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Houston Chronicle |
Cameron County issues Red Tide advisory
Brownsville Herald Additional evidence suggests that people with existing respiratory illness, such as asthma, may experience these symptoms more severely. The Cameron County Extension Office, the Texas Red Tide Rangers, Cameron County Department of Health and Human … Red tide kills fish, causes respiratory problems at South Padre Island |
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 Tbo.com |
Red tide more harmful, study finds
Tbo.com Now, Kirkpatrick said, they have found that someone with asthma who visits the beach for an hour during red tide can have problems for days. They also learned that people inland as far as a mile can suffer ill-effects of red tide, she said. … Breakdown of Mote's red tide findings Red tide hurts, but could it also cure diseases? Red Tide's toxic but not all bad |
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 Tampabay.com |
Breakdown of Mote's red tide findings
Bradenton Herald Research showing that commonly used asthma medications can both prevent and treat the effects of Florida red tide in asthmatics. * The discovery that K. brevis also has antitoxins — at least three of them. One of these antitoxins is currently being … Red tide hurts, but could it also cure diseases? Red Tide's toxic but not all bad Mote researchers look at red tide's effect on humans |
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Red tide hurts, but could it also cure diseases?
Sarasota Herald-Tribune Just one hour of exposure to red tide causes people with asthma — about 6 to 10 percent of the population — to suffer breathing problems for up to a week. Red tide is a type of harmful algae that naturally occurs in the Gulf of Mexico. … Mote researchers look at red tide's effect on humans Red Tide study by Mote Marine shows toxins, potential benefits |
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