Thursday, August 14, 2014

Aussie asthma deaths rates down 70% since 1980s

THE number of Australians dying from asthma has fallen almost 70% since the 1980s, but still ranks higher than several European countries.
A report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare released yesteday showed Australia has a similar asthma death rate to America and Britain.....

Read more here: tweeddailynews.com.au

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Back to School with Asthma

“My child hasn’t needed their inhaler all summer, so do I still need to send one to school?” That’s a question I get asked every August. (By the way, the answer is YES!).....

Read more here: 700childrens.nationwidechildrens.org

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Cumbria rescue teams called to wasp sting and asthma attack

A teenage girl required hospital treatment after suffering an asthma attack while out walking.
Patterdale mountain rescue team was called at about 2.35pm today by Cumbria police to help the 16-year-old.....

Read more here: in-cumbria.com

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