Study explores why children with asthma are more likely to be bullied

New research has uncovered several factors which could explain why children with asthma are at an increased risk of being bullied.
The study, presented today at the European Respiratory Society's Annual Congress in Vienna, highlights the need for doctors to talk to children with asthma about bullying, as well as the impact the disease could be having in other areas of their life.

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Asthma symptoms aggravated by problems with balance

It is well known that anxiety can exacerbate asthma symptoms, but little research exists into whether balance abnormalities can also have a negative influence on asthmatics.....

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Synairgen in Drug Partnership Talks After Asthma Study Results

Synairgen Plc (SNG) is in talks with potential partners following the results of a study of an experimental drug targeting infections that trigger asthma attacks, Chief Executive Officer Richard Marsden said.....

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