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Asthma News
Difficult asthma, difficult patient
26/10/2009People with difficult-to-control asthma are often not taking their anti-asthma medication as prescribed by their doctor, new study findings indicate.
Neurotic? It could lead to asthma
23/10/2009People who are neurotic - they tend to worry a lot and to have emotional ups and downs - seem to be at increased risk of developing asthma, a new study hints.
Breathing technique fights asthma
21/9/2009A new study is showing promise for reducing both the expense and suffering associated with chronic asthma.
Wide waist ups asthma risk
25/8/2009Women with extra fat around their waists are more likely to develop asthma, even if they aren't overweight, a new study finds.
Stress, pollution up asthma in kids
22/7/2009Children with stressed-out parents may be more prone to developing asthma associated with environmental triggers such as high levels of traffic-related pollution and tobacco smoke.
Yoga helps ease asthma
1/6/2009Settling into a warrior or tree pose a few times a week seems to improve symptoms and quality of life for people with asthma.
Eczema often leads to asthma
19/5/2009Many children who get a severe skin rash develop asthma months or years later. Scientists have uncovered what might be the key to the link between eczema and asthma.
Relief for asthma symptoms
19/5/2009A new drug-free treatment for asthma has been shown to be effective in a study of patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma.
Lice may prevent asthma
23/4/2009Research on mice shows that those carrying the most lice had calmer immune systems than uninfested rodents.
Traffic hurts asthmatic lungs
15/4/2009The results of a new study appear to expand the link between traffic exposure and poor lung function among people with asthma.
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