How Che Guevara Didn’t Let Asthma Affect His Ambitions
Oct. 9, 1967: Che Guevara is executed in Bolivia for inciting a revolution
Che Guevara might have considered the United States his worst enemy, but he faced an even greater threat to his revolutionary ambitions: asthma. While it was U.S.-trained Bolivian forces who killed Che on this day, Oct. 9, in 1967, asthma was a constant threat from his earliest youth.....
Read more here: time.com
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Primrose Cures Bronchitis and Asthma
Primrose is an endangered plant species. People collect it because of its beautiful flowers. There are numerous horticultural forms which are used for decorative purposes. It is rich in enzymes, mineral salts and amino acids. Primrose is used in the treatment of migraine, hens, rheumatism… Can be found in nature from March to May and her honey-yellow color in the mountain meadows symbolizes the victory over the winter.....
Read more here: healthyfitnatural.com
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Just 30 minutes of daily exercise reduces asthma symptoms
Traditionally, people with the condition have been discouraged from exercising because of a belief that it triggers shortness of breath and attacks.....
Read more here: taazakhabarnews.com
Saturday, October 10, 2015
Friday, October 9, 2015
Energy efficiency drive could trigger asthma epidemic, study claims
The UK’s drive to both build more energy efficient homes and retrofit existing ones with energy efficient measures could lead to an 80% increase in asthma sufferers as indoor air quality suffers.
Professor Hazim Awbi of the University of Reading’s Institute of Built Environment has made the claims in a study titled ‘The future of indoor air quality in UK homes and its impact on health’.....
Read more here: nextenergynews.co.uk
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What To Do During An Asthma Attack
Asthma attacks can occur when you least expect them. Be aware of the warning signs and know what to do if an inhaler is not readily available with the following information from PhysiciansER, your emergency room close to home.....
Read more here: physicianser.net
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Just 30 minutes a day: Regular exercise relieves asthma symptoms
Millions of people suffer from asthma. Many report having poor control of their symptoms. Fortunately, new research shows there is a simple antidote: 30 minutes of exercise a day, year-round.....
Read more here: medicalxpress.com
The UK’s drive to both build more energy efficient homes and retrofit existing ones with energy efficient measures could lead to an 80% increase in asthma sufferers as indoor air quality suffers.
Professor Hazim Awbi of the University of Reading’s Institute of Built Environment has made the claims in a study titled ‘The future of indoor air quality in UK homes and its impact on health’.....
Read more here: nextenergynews.co.uk
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What To Do During An Asthma Attack
Asthma attacks can occur when you least expect them. Be aware of the warning signs and know what to do if an inhaler is not readily available with the following information from PhysiciansER, your emergency room close to home.....
Read more here: physicianser.net
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Just 30 minutes a day: Regular exercise relieves asthma symptoms
Millions of people suffer from asthma. Many report having poor control of their symptoms. Fortunately, new research shows there is a simple antidote: 30 minutes of exercise a day, year-round.....
Read more here: medicalxpress.com
Thursday, October 8, 2015
The Spinal Column: How allergies lead to asthma... At a soccer game!
I am coaching rec soccer this season. I am distracted by the intensity of the sneezing, the coughing and the nose blowing that is rampant among my players! It is so hard for me to stand on the sidelines and not stand up and start giving a mini workshop on the fact that there are ways to handle allergies. I am pretty sure the Ref would have me “outta there”.....
Read more here: phoenixvillenews.com
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Bill to allow schools, camps to stock asthma inhalers headed to Kasich
COLUMBUS (AP) — A measure that’s cleared the Ohio Legislature would let schools and camps keep a supply of asthma inhalers, not prescribed to specific patients, in case of emergencies.
The House signed off on Senate changes on Wednesday, sending the bill to the governor for his signature.....
Read more here: morningjournal.com
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Young mum’s life cut short by severe asthma attack
THIS is the story of a young woman's life cut short by a sudden, severe asthma attack.
The life of a woman who was raising two daughters with her husband, who ran two coffee shops, and who was heavily involved with her school, business and church communities.....
Read more here: frasercoastchronicle.com.au
I am coaching rec soccer this season. I am distracted by the intensity of the sneezing, the coughing and the nose blowing that is rampant among my players! It is so hard for me to stand on the sidelines and not stand up and start giving a mini workshop on the fact that there are ways to handle allergies. I am pretty sure the Ref would have me “outta there”.....
Read more here: phoenixvillenews.com
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Bill to allow schools, camps to stock asthma inhalers headed to Kasich
COLUMBUS (AP) — A measure that’s cleared the Ohio Legislature would let schools and camps keep a supply of asthma inhalers, not prescribed to specific patients, in case of emergencies.
The House signed off on Senate changes on Wednesday, sending the bill to the governor for his signature.....
Read more here: morningjournal.com
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Young mum’s life cut short by severe asthma attack
THIS is the story of a young woman's life cut short by a sudden, severe asthma attack.
The life of a woman who was raising two daughters with her husband, who ran two coffee shops, and who was heavily involved with her school, business and church communities.....
Read more here: frasercoastchronicle.com.au
Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Gene controlling lung disease repair may help COPD and asthma treatment
The hedgehog gene has been found to play a role in the regeneration of adult lungs for those with lung disease. The hedgehog gene is responsible for controlling embryonic development and maintaining the normal physiological state and repair process of a healthy lung if damaged. The findings come from researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.....
Read more here: belmarrahealth.com
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Coaches for asthma
There are coaches for asthma and Nikki is here to explain how they could help parents prevent attacks at home.....
Watch more here: news4jax.com
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How One Columbus Mom Took the Fear Out of Childhood Asthma
Preschool teacher Tresha Johnson is no stranger to asthma. After her mother died from it and her son was diagnosed with it, she wrote a children’s book on the topic. “Adventures of the Hidden Asthma Triggers” is the story of her 10-year-old son, Savion, and his doctor, Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s Dr. Douglas McLaughlin.....
Read more here: columbusmonthly.com
The hedgehog gene has been found to play a role in the regeneration of adult lungs for those with lung disease. The hedgehog gene is responsible for controlling embryonic development and maintaining the normal physiological state and repair process of a healthy lung if damaged. The findings come from researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.....
Read more here: belmarrahealth.com
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Coaches for asthma
There are coaches for asthma and Nikki is here to explain how they could help parents prevent attacks at home.....
Watch more here: news4jax.com
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How One Columbus Mom Took the Fear Out of Childhood Asthma
Preschool teacher Tresha Johnson is no stranger to asthma. After her mother died from it and her son was diagnosed with it, she wrote a children’s book on the topic. “Adventures of the Hidden Asthma Triggers” is the story of her 10-year-old son, Savion, and his doctor, Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s Dr. Douglas McLaughlin.....
Read more here: columbusmonthly.com
Tuesday, October 6, 2015
Strong perfumes and aftershaves 'should be banned from hospitals' for triggering asthma
Strong perfumes and aftershaves should be banned from hospitals because they can trigger asthma and allergies, according to two researchers.
A quarter of asthma sufferers find their condition is aggravated by exposure to 'artificial scents', a study has found.
Three in 10 said they had some sensitivity to artificial scents worn by others.....
Read more here: mirror.co.uk
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Children’s Health launches asthma tracking app
My Asthma PalDallas, Texas-based hospital Children’s Health has launched a new app, called My Asthma Pal, to help children track and manage their asthma, according to the Dallas Business Journal.
My Asthma Pal, available on iOS and Android devices, aims to help children and their their parents track, understand, and manage a child’s asthma. Users can access educational materials about asthma, track their symptoms, set reminders to take their medication, share their asthma management plan as well as their asthma control test scores, and view their asthma tracking progress over time.....
Read more here: mobihealthnews.com
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Health Tip: Live Better With Asthma
(HealthDay News) -- By keeping your asthma under control and creating a plan for when attacks strike, asthma doesn't have to ruin your health.
The U.S. National Heart Lung and Blood Institute suggests:.....
Read more here: .phillycom
Strong perfumes and aftershaves should be banned from hospitals because they can trigger asthma and allergies, according to two researchers.
A quarter of asthma sufferers find their condition is aggravated by exposure to 'artificial scents', a study has found.
Three in 10 said they had some sensitivity to artificial scents worn by others.....
Read more here: mirror.co.uk
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Children’s Health launches asthma tracking app
My Asthma PalDallas, Texas-based hospital Children’s Health has launched a new app, called My Asthma Pal, to help children track and manage their asthma, according to the Dallas Business Journal.
My Asthma Pal, available on iOS and Android devices, aims to help children and their their parents track, understand, and manage a child’s asthma. Users can access educational materials about asthma, track their symptoms, set reminders to take their medication, share their asthma management plan as well as their asthma control test scores, and view their asthma tracking progress over time.....
Read more here: mobihealthnews.com
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Health Tip: Live Better With Asthma
(HealthDay News) -- By keeping your asthma under control and creating a plan for when attacks strike, asthma doesn't have to ruin your health.
The U.S. National Heart Lung and Blood Institute suggests:.....
Read more here: .phillycom
Monday, October 5, 2015
Why are asthma and allergies on the rise?
Chances are someone in your home may have developed asthma or allergies or both in recent years. If so, you are not alone. For the past three decades, the occurrence of asthma in people around the globe has been on the rise. Similarly, allergies have also been on the increase. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention state that one in 12 people in the United States has asthma, or about 25 million people.....
Read more here: fosters.com
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Asthma medication during early childhood linked to growth issues: Research
Asthma medication in form of inhaled corticosteroids is one of the most used treatments for infants and children during early age. However, a new study conducted in Finland has found that asthma medication given for six months or more during early childhood (less than 24 months age), could lead to growth issues during adolescence. The research team at the University of Eastern Finland checked growth records, height and weight of more than 12,000 grown up individuals and compared to the history is asthma during childhood.....
Read more here: nycnews.net
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'Too Clean' Environment May Lead to Childhood Asthma, Study Suggests
It is natural for parents to clean their child's environment. However, a new study suggests that being excessively clean is not that good at all.
According to the study published at the Science Translational Medicine, the risk of developing asthma is greater for 3-month-old infants who have lower levels of the four identified types of gut bacteria - bacteria that do not thrive in overly cleaned environments.....
Read more here: latinospost.com
Chances are someone in your home may have developed asthma or allergies or both in recent years. If so, you are not alone. For the past three decades, the occurrence of asthma in people around the globe has been on the rise. Similarly, allergies have also been on the increase. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention state that one in 12 people in the United States has asthma, or about 25 million people.....
Read more here: fosters.com
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Asthma medication during early childhood linked to growth issues: Research
Asthma medication in form of inhaled corticosteroids is one of the most used treatments for infants and children during early age. However, a new study conducted in Finland has found that asthma medication given for six months or more during early childhood (less than 24 months age), could lead to growth issues during adolescence. The research team at the University of Eastern Finland checked growth records, height and weight of more than 12,000 grown up individuals and compared to the history is asthma during childhood.....
Read more here: nycnews.net
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'Too Clean' Environment May Lead to Childhood Asthma, Study Suggests
It is natural for parents to clean their child's environment. However, a new study suggests that being excessively clean is not that good at all.
According to the study published at the Science Translational Medicine, the risk of developing asthma is greater for 3-month-old infants who have lower levels of the four identified types of gut bacteria - bacteria that do not thrive in overly cleaned environments.....
Read more here: latinospost.com
Sunday, October 4, 2015
Fourth-grader comes to aid of bus driver who suffered asthma attack
MOUNT PLEASANT — Daquisha Adams was back on her school bus route as usual Friday morning — and thanked a 9-year-old boy for making that possible.
Jayden Jaramillo came to Adams’ aid Thursday after Adams suffered an asthma attack at the beginning of her route.....
Read more here: journaltimes.com
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MISSION Severe Asthma pilot is hailed as ‘life changing’ in improving the lives of asthma patients
The number of patients with asthma is higher than average in the Wessex region and under diagnosis can lead to poor consequences for those people with the condition. Patients with uncontrolled asthma often experience reduced quality of life. Out of over 147,000 diagnosed asthma patients nearly 3,000 people were admitted to hospital with poorly controlled asthma in 2011/12.....
Read more here: porthosp.nhs.uk
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4 Effective and Safe Herbal Treatments for Asthma
Herbs have been used by our ancestors to cure various illnesses including asthma. Although anywhere you might ask, doctors and clinicians will always warn you of the possible dangers that herbs can have and for some this might be true, the fact that some herbal treatments have already been proven safe and effective for asthma cannot be denied.....
Read more here: howtofixx.com
MOUNT PLEASANT — Daquisha Adams was back on her school bus route as usual Friday morning — and thanked a 9-year-old boy for making that possible.
Jayden Jaramillo came to Adams’ aid Thursday after Adams suffered an asthma attack at the beginning of her route.....
Read more here: journaltimes.com
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MISSION Severe Asthma pilot is hailed as ‘life changing’ in improving the lives of asthma patients
The number of patients with asthma is higher than average in the Wessex region and under diagnosis can lead to poor consequences for those people with the condition. Patients with uncontrolled asthma often experience reduced quality of life. Out of over 147,000 diagnosed asthma patients nearly 3,000 people were admitted to hospital with poorly controlled asthma in 2011/12.....
Read more here: porthosp.nhs.uk
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4 Effective and Safe Herbal Treatments for Asthma
Herbs have been used by our ancestors to cure various illnesses including asthma. Although anywhere you might ask, doctors and clinicians will always warn you of the possible dangers that herbs can have and for some this might be true, the fact that some herbal treatments have already been proven safe and effective for asthma cannot be denied.....
Read more here: howtofixx.com
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