‘I dial 995 every time I get an asthma attack’

SINGAPORE - In the past two years, Mr Lim Mui Chin, 85, has called for an ambulance more than 10 times.
"I pick up the phone and dial 995 every time I get an asthma attack and feel that I need help," said the retired mechanic......

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Can Racism Cause Asthma? Stress Of Discrimination Can Increase Chance Of Lung Condition In Black Women

Can racism cause asthma? A new study from Boston says yes.
Researchers from the Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University say that black women in America who experience discrimination are more likely to have adult-onset asthma......

Source: isciencetimes.com



Benefit held in honor of Hanoverton boy who died from an asthma attack

HANOVERTON, Ohio - An inaugural benefit was held on Saturday for a Hanoverton boy who died of an asthma attack in 2009 after attending football practice.
The Gavin D. Ward Memorial 5K took place at United High School to remember the boy who lost his life when he was just 11-years-old......

Source: wfmj.com