Monday, October 20, 2014

British Columbia: Adult man with severe asthma who died was positive for Enterovirus D68

A young  adult male who died last week was confirmed positive for Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68), according to British Columbia Public Health Microbiology & Reference Laboratory (PHMRL) Thursday.....

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Diet High in Fruits and Vegetables May Reduce Asthma Exacerbations

You've certainly heard of antioxidants. They are a favorite term of health marketers everywhere, toted as a powerful element with numerous health benefits. Antioxidants are believed to protect our cells from damage by blocking harmful free radicals. These antioxidants are abundant in our foods such as fruits and vegetables.....

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Supplements Associated with Improved Asthma Control in Children

Asthma is an inflammation of the airways. The inflammation decreases the size of the airways and makes it difficult to breathe. It can interfere with daily activities, limit physical abilities, and in the worst cases, cause death. Although there is no cure, good management will help decrease the negative impact.....

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