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Shed Skin in Dust May Reduce Indoor Air Pollution
U.S. News & World Report The Danish researchers reported that squalene oil, the most common fat and antioxidant found on human skin, plays a small role in reducing levels of indoor ozone, a pollutant that can irritate the eyes, nose and throat and exacerbate asthma symptoms. … |
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Reportlinker Adds U.S. Asthma/COPD Market
PR Newswire (press release) This research service provides an in depth analysis of factors affecting the growth of the US asthma/COPD market over the period 2006-2016. Included is a disease overview, product analysis, total market revenue forecasts, product revenue forecasts, … |
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Flood Cleanup Requires Extra Care for Those With Allergies
U.S. News & World Report THURSDAY, May 5 (HealthDay News) — People with allergies and asthma need to take extra precautions if their home is flooded, experts advise. Failure to remove contaminated materials and to reduce moisture and humidity in a home that's been flooded can … |
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New Weight Loss Patch for the Tongue; U.S. Asthma Cases Rising
FOX 21 Online The number of Americans suffering with asthma jumped more than twelve percent over the last decade. The CDC says that's an increase of 4.3 million people between 2001 and 2009. CDC researchers say about 25 million Americans have asthma and they don't … |
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Asthma Pills Work as Well as Inhaled Steroids: Study
U.S. News & World Report WEDNESDAY, May 4 (HealthDay News) — In a study that compared asthma pills against commonly prescribed inhaled steroids, British researchers found that the oral medications were as effective as the inhaled drugs. … Pills better for treating asthma than inhalers Anti-Leukotrienes as Good as Standard Asthma Therapy Asthma Pill More User-friendly Than Inhalers – and No Less Effective |
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Health Buzz: U.S. Air Quality Better, But Still Unhealthy
U.S. News & World Report Bakersfield, Calif., has the worst pollution in terms of pollutants that are airborne particles such as soot and ash—and more than 50000 of the city's 800000 residents have asthma. The 25 smoggiest cities all saw improvements in air quality over the … |
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Kids' Eczema, Hay Fever Linked to Allergic Asthma Later
U.S. News & World Report WEDNESDAY, April 20 (HealthDay News) — New research finds that adults who suffered from eczema as children — especially if they also had hay fever — are nine times more likely to have allergic asthma when they're in their 40s. … |
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Health Highlights: April 8, 2011
U.S. News & World Report For example, they have higher infant death rates, lower overall life expectancy and are more likely to suffer from a number of conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, asthma and kidney disease, according to the Associated Press. … Govt announces plan to reduce health disparities |
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Study Finds Strong Smoking-Asthma Link
U.S. News & World Report THURSDAY, April 7 (HealthDay News) — The link between smoking and asthma may be even stronger than previously suspected, a new study finds. Researchers analyzed data from a large, epidemiological survey of American adults (the National Comorbidity … |
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Report: Asthma Prevalence, High Related Costs Likely to Worsen in U.S. if …
Centre Daily Times WASHINGTON, April 6, 2011 — New Analysis Shows Over $50 Billion in Asthma Costs, Tens of Millions of Cases, Including 7 Million Children; Data Provided For All 50 States, With Focus on IL, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, NH, OH, PA and WI. … |
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