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Slovakian Swimmer Tamara Potocka Suffers Asthma Attack At Olympics

Slovakian swimmer Tamara Potocka suffered an asthma attack after competing in the 200m Individual Medley heat at the 2024 Paris Olympics, requiring immedia...

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Sinéad O’Connor died from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma, death certificate says

Irish singer’s cause of death confirmed one year after being found unresponsive at her London home at age 56

The Guardian - AU

Childhood air pollution directly linked to adult lung health, study says

Connection found between early exposure and bronchitic symptoms in adults without previous lung problems

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Antibiotics Use In Childhood Elevates Asthma Risk; Study Identifies Gut Molecule With Protective Effects

The study identified a molecule called IPA, produced by gut bacteria, that shows promise as a dietary supplement in the future to prevent asthma development in children at risk of the disease.

Medical Daily

Mother suing government for child’s pollution death seeks official apology

Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah is suing three government departments over Ella’s fatal asthma attack

The Guardian - UK

Rise in Covid jab rates may protect children against asthma attacks, study finds

Higher inoculation rates could make it less likely viruses will spread, thereby reducing risk to asthmatic children

The Guardian - UK

The Forgotten Factor Driving Rising Asthma Rates, Developmental Delays, and Cognitive Declines

Our environments play a crucial role in chronic conditions like heart disease, says physician Rosalind J. Wright.

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Air pollution clinic in London aims to help children with asthma

Team at Royal London hospital visits family homes and monitors children to provide innovative, tailored treatment

The Guardian - UK

Canberra charity collaboration distributes $1.5 million to 60 organisations

Helping everyone from asthma sufferers to the homeless.

The Canberra Times

Rising pollen levels pose risk to asthma sufferers, charity warns

Forecasters warn pollen levels will be ‘very high’ in capital

Evening Standard

As big pharma exits Nigeria, asthma patients face spiralling costs

Price of asthma inhalers has more than doubled amid scarcity and added costs after GSK exited Nigerian market in 2023.

Al Jazeera

AP PHOTOS: Myriad people flock to Indian city to swallow live fish with 'miracle cure' to asthma

A mother encourages her daughter to fully open her mouth to swallow a live fish holding “the medicine” she believes will help cure her child's asthma, as scores clamor about, gulping down their own fish and hoping for the best.

The Independent UK

PFAS are toxic ‘forever chemicals’ that linger in our air, water, soil and bodies – here’s how to keep them out of your drinking water

Close to half of America’s tap water contains PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. These “forever chemicals” are in thousands of products, from clothing and cosmetics to cleaning products, and are linked to cancers, liver damage, high cholesterol and asthma.

The Conversation

Ventilating classrooms could save tens of thousands of London children from air pollution harm

Hospital admissions for children with asthma tend to peak during September

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Warning over asthma 'triple threat' from thunderstorms, pollen and pollution

Thursday’s weather could act as trigger for those with asthma

Medical Daily

Asthma Awareness Month: Expert Insights On Myths and Facts About The Condition

During this Asthma Awareness Month, take the opportunity to educate yourself by learning from an expert about the myths and facts surrounding this chronic respiratory disease.

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Support for rollout of low-emission zones in Scotland growing, poll suggests

THE number of Scots who support the rollout of low-emission zones (LEZs) has grown since last year, a poll suggests ...

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Lizzy Banks reveals positive doping test and nine-month battle to clear her name

British rider calls time on her career after UK Anti-Doping eventually found she bore 'no fault or negligence' for asthma and diuretic positives

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What Is "Iron Therapy"? A Potential New Approach To Tackling Asthma

Researchers explore the relationship between iron uptake and asthma attacks caused by allergens. Could "Iron Therapy" be a new approach to tackling asthma?

WEKU

California's $12 billion Medicaid experiment stretches the definition of health care

The state covers basic services for vulnerable residents, including things like air purifiers for kids with asthma. But nonprofits offering the services struggle to work within the health care system.

Newcastle Herald

Asthma drugs that help afflicted patients go back to 'being a person'

'We never thought it was possible,' Newcastle professor says.

Medical Daily

Unhealthy Levels Of Nitrogen Dioxide In Households With Gas Or Propane Stoves: Study

People living in households with gas or propane stoves breathe in unhealthy levels of nitrogen dioxide, with the increased levels linked to around 50,000 cases of pediatric asthma, the study revealed.

WEKU

Could better asthma inhalers help patients, and the planet too?

Some doctors are promoting propellant-free inhalers over puff inhalers that emit greenhouse gases. Climate change can exacerbate respiratory ills because of more fires, air pollution and allergens.

The Guardian - UK

Warning over asthma drug after 500 neuropsychiatric reactions reported in young children

UK medicines regulator says information accompanying montelukast will alert users to risk of mood and behaviour changes

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Asthma Medication Shortage Puts Children At Risk

Families face challenges in affording essential asthma medication for children due to high costs and limited insurance coverage, highlighting the need for ...

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