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Balloons and dancing to raise asthma awareness
Voxy Impromptu dancing and exercise will highlight asthma awareness in the lead up to the Asthma Foundation's annual Balloon Day next month. Hilary Croft, Manager Nelson Asthma Society, says the Dance 4 Asthma campaign focuses on kids dancing to help the … |
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Asthma Foundation says get your flu jab now
Voxy If you have asthma or another respiratory condition – get your free flu vaccine now The Asthma Foundation is strongly advising people with respiratory illnesses to ring their GP's surgery about a free influenza vaccination now. Time for your free flu jab Warming up before flu vaccine could boost effectiveness Wellington launch for NZ's flu immunisation campaign |
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Breastfeeding protects against asthma – study
Voxy Research by the University of Otago in Christchurch and Wellington has shown that breastfeeding of infants has a clear protective effect against children developing asthma or wheezing up to six years of age. There has long been debate over this issue … |
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The Asthma Foundation urges smokers to visit GP
Voxy With World COPD Day approaching on 16 November, the Asthma Foundation is urging smokers and ex smokers who have breathing difficulties to talk to their GP or contact their nearest Asthma Society. A simple breathing test called spirometry can show … Bracing up for winter |
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Asthma triumphs and adversity will be revealed
Voxy The challenges of living with asthma and other respiratory conditions will come into sharp focus at the Asthma and Respiratory Achievers Awards at Government House in Wellington on 22 November. Calling for nominations for the awards today, the Asthma … |
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Asthma New Zealand Urges New Zealanders To Put Asthma To The Test
Voxy Many people with asthma falsely believe they have control of their asthma. Asthma New Zealand is on a mission to change this so patients can lead as normal a lifestyle as possible, while reducing the burden on the health system. … |
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Top Asthma Researchers To Land In New Zealand
Voxy International asthma and allergy researchers will soon be arriving in New Zealand to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the world's largest collaborative … |
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Study Suggests Paracetamol Links To Allergy In Children
Voxy Links between early paracetamol use and the development of allergies and asthma in five and six year old children have been confirmed by health researchers … Infancy intake of paracetamol possibly leads to asthma and allergy in young … Calls for paracetamol guidelines Paracetamol linked to childhood asthma: study |
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