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Premature exceptions to rule
Washington Times She is now an honors student in psychology at Augustana College in Rock Island, Ill. Other than asthma, the only lasting effect on Ms. Mann, her father says, is trouble finding age-appropriate clothes because she remains so small. … |
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Breathe easy: All about asthma
Times of India By 2025, it is expected that asthma would affect 400 million people worldwide from 300 million in 2004. The rate of asthma has increased from 4.1 to 9.7 per cent from centers in India, thanks to the adoption of western lifestyles and urbanization. … |
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 New York Times |
Quality of Air? That's as Murky as Western Sky
New York Times And perhaps most alarming are suggestions that asthma rates, though not definitively linked to dustier air, may be increasing. The Utah Department of Health said in its most recent survey that asthma rates in the state's southeast corner, … |
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 Otago Daily Times |
Asthma researcher honoured with second doctorate
Otago Daily Times Pioneering asthma researcher Prof Robin Taylor, of the University of Otago, is "thrilled" to be gaining a second doctorate, reflecting the excellence of his published research, at an Otago graduation ceremony today. … |
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Asthma drug omalizumab cuts treatment needs
Nursing Times Severe persistent allergic asthma sufferers treated with omalizumab have been shown to use far fewer NHS resources than those treated with other drugs. The drug, marketed as Xolair, has also been shown to significantly improve users' health-related … Novartis study shows cost-effectiveness benefits of Xolair |
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 Geeky gadgets |
Now treat asthma without drugs
Hindustan Times A Swedish invention may clear the air while you sleep to help asthma sufferers breath better without drugs. Garnering recent buzz in health blogs and on websites such as WebMD, The Health Age, and Health.Infoniac, the Protexo machine, … Protexo Device Keeps Asthma Sufferers Sleeping Soundly |
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 Moneycontrol.com |
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals receives USFDA tentative nod for anti-asthma tablets
Economic Times NEW DELHI: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals today said it has received tentative approval from the US health regulator to market its generic Montelukast Sodium tablets used for treating asthma and seasonal allergies. Glenmark Generics Inc has received … Glenmark gets tentative US FDA nod for asthma drug Glenmark Generics gets Tentative USFDA nod for Montelukast Sodium 10 mg tablets |
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Asthma costs hitting hard
The Canberra Times COST of living pressures mean that some asthma sufferers are avoiding buying prevention medications, health-care consumers say, and in extreme instances may be relying on emergency departments as their primary health-care plan. … |
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 Telegraph.co.uk |
Asthma sufferers' breathing can be eased by night-time filter
Nursing Times A simple device that filters out airborne asthma triggers during sleep can ease persistent symptoms during the day and improve life quality, according to an Imperial College London study published online in Thorax. Temperature controlled laminar … Persistent Asthma Symptoms – Simple Night-time Airflow Device Helps New device reduces asthma symptoms Asthmatics given new hope with new air cleaning machine |
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Potters Bar teenager delighted after air cleaning machine cures asthma
Times Series By Natalie O'Neill » A TEENAGER who struggled to play his favourite sport because of severe asthma symptoms is now back on the pitch after using a special air cleaning machine. Reece Bedford, 15, from Potters Bar was amongst 54 children who took part … |
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