Asthma, COPD linked to bowel disease

People with diseases of their airways, such as asthma, are more likely to have an inflammatory bowel disease, a new study has found.
This marks the first population-based study to investigate the link between diseases of the airways and the incidence of bowel diseases.....

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Charity raises money to help asthma and allergy research

A charity, founded by a mother who lost her son to an anaphylactic reaction, has raised money to help asthma and allergy research at BSMS.
Emma Wileman, from Haydn’s Wish, presented a cheque for £10,000 to Prof Somnath Mukhopadhyay, Chair of Paediatrics at BSMS.....

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Asthma sufferers told to wrap up warm as sudden chill sees patient numbers DOUBLE

Hospitals in Delhi have witnessed a rise in cases of respiratory diseases, and other ailments associated with the change of weather.
Doctors warn that the next few days will be a tough time for people with respiratory problems as the mercury level is likely to remain low.....

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