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 MedIndia |
Doctors issue asthma storm warning
The Border Mail HIGH pollen counts and forecast spring thunderstorms have combined to create the ideal circumstances to trigger asthma attacks. The emergency departments at both the Albury and Wodonga hospitals were busy on Sunday night with dozens of patients … Thunderstorms can Trigger Asthma 'Thunderstorm Asthma' Attack Feared Explainer: What is thunderstorm asthma? |
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Asthma tragedy warning
TheMercury.com.au THE asthma death of a Nubeena mum should be a warning to all sufferers to manage their condition, her grieving husband says. A severe attack last month claimed the life of Sally Wiggins, 50. Her last words were not "help" or "I can't breath". … |
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 AsiaOne |
Warning against 'miracle' asthma cures
AsiaOne A STRONG warning was issued to asthma patients yesterday to stop relying on "miracle" cures that are not backed by scientific evidence. This reminder came from Professor Lim Tow Keang, programme director of the Singapore National Asthma Programme, … |
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Warning issued vs. "tuko" treatment
Philippine Star “For diseases like asthma, there are now very effective treatments that are easily available and at affordable prices that can provide relief from asthma. With regular treatment, asthmatics can successfully control asthmatic symptoms and live a … DoH warns against use of geckos to cure asthma, AiDS Philippine health department warns against use of geckos as treatment for AIDS … |
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Warning asthma sufferers: smoggy conditions
The Desert Sun The Air Quality Index, or AQI, level in the Coachella Valley Sunday was expected to be 129, meaning children and adults with asthma should limit exerting themselves outside. The Coachella Valley is expected to have better air quality on Monday when the … |
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Smog warning issued for Hampton Roads
The Virginian-Pilot The young, the elderly and those with sensitive respiratory systems – including asthma sufferers – should avoid strenuous outdoor activity. State officials are urging residents to cut down on car trips, share rides or take public transportation, … |
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Asthma warning for elderly
Daily Examiner SOME 411 Australians died of asthma in 2009 – 131 males and 280 females and though this figure marked a decrease of 32 deaths compared with 2008 levels, sufferers are reminded to take their condition seriously this winter. National Asthma Council … |
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 CTV.ca |
SMOG WARNING 'TO LAST INTO NEXT WEEK'
Express.co.uk Tiny polluting particles called PM10s are filling the air, making hay fever and asthma sufferers particularly vulnerable. Smog which descended in the North-east yesterday morning left beaches at Seaburn, Sunderland and Sandhaven virtually deserted. … Smog alert for bank holiday weekend Easter smog alert Hot weather sparks smog alert |
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 BBC News |
Smog warning for bank holiday weekend
GP online It warned that those suffering from lung diseases including asthma and particularly the elderly 'should be aware that their symptoms might worsen'. Defra added: 'They may need to consider modifying their treatment as they usually do when symptoms … Government issues Easter weekend smog alert Smog warning issued for Easter weekend Smog alert issued due to warm weather |
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 MIT Technology Review |
Early Warning for Asthma Sufferers
MIT Technology Review Asthma is a chronic disease, much like diabetes. But while diabetics can keep track of their symptoms with glucose meters, asthma patients have little to go by beyond their own judgment. As a result, asthma causes more than a million … |
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