Saturday, June 20, 2015

Summer travel tips for people with asthma and allergies

VIENNA, VA - Whether it's an overseas vacation, a trip to the beach or a getaway in the country, safe travel for people with asthma and allergies starts with sound planning.
Prior to your trip, schedule a checkup with your primary care physician or board-certified allergist and discuss your travel plans. Ask if there are steps you can take to prevent symptoms, review your Asthma or Anaphylaxis Action Plan, and request prescription refills.....

Read more here: eturbonews.com

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Detainee who died last week had diabetes, asthma, severe mental illness

A Somali immigration detainee who died last week in hospital in Peterborough, Ont. suffered from a range of medical and psychiatric problems, documents show.
Abdurahman Hassan, 39, died at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre early on June 11 after becoming ‘agitated’ and being restrained by two police officers, according to Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit, which is probing his death. No other information about his death has been released.....

Read more here: globalnews.ca

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Aussie researchers believe high-fibre diet helps combat asthma — Xinhua

SYDNEY: Australian researchers specialising in respiratory illnesses are investigating a theory that a high-fibre diet can help asthma sufferers, reports China’s Xinhua news agency.....

Read more here: theborneopost.com

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