Can Thunderstorms Trigger Asthma Attacks?
There are lots of triggers for asthma attacks, including dust mites, pet dander, and many others. But could a thunderstorm really be one of them?
“We do know there’s something called ‘Thunderstorm Asthma,’” said Dr. Clifford Bassett of Allergy and Asthma Care of New York.....
Read more here: horizonprimarycare.com
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Work-related asthma missed in health consultations
Fewer than one in five adults with asthma discuss possible work-related causes with their physician, despite the high prevalence of occupational asthma, a recent study has found.
A survey of 50,433 adults with asthma showed that only 9.1% had been told by their doctor at some stage that their asthma was related to a job, and only 11.7% had ever told a health professional about a work-related cause of their asthma.....
Read more here: medicinetoday.com.au
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Milloy was thinking insightfully about asthma before the EPA
Let’s consider the assertions of Milloy on asthma from a 15 years ago.
Now I will admit that I know some stuff about this issue.
No doubt that there was an underdiagnosing of asthma at one point in the 70s and 80s.
Bronchitis was not diagnosed as asthma, even though it was probably reactive airways disease.....
Read more here: junkscience.com
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