WARNING FOR INSOMNIACS: Sleepless nights ‘can trigger ASTHMA in adulthood’
SLEEPLESS nights can bring on asthma in adulthood – more than trebling the risk among chronic insomniacs, according to new research. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Asthma SYMPTOMS: Nasal ‘douching’ can improve severe asthma and rhinosinusitis
ASTHMA symptoms could be alleviated by a simple nasal rinse, experts have revealed. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Taking Vitamin D supplements could REDUCE risk of severe asthma attacks by HALF
REGULARLY taking Vitamin D supplements reduces the risk of severe asthma attacks by up to a half, a new study found. Daily Express :: Health Feed
‘Magic bullet’ treatment gives hope in asthma fight
INJECTIONS of a “magic bullet” drug may offer new hope for people with life-threatening asthma, a new study claims. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Doctors thought I had asthma until voice operation stopped me sounding like Darth Vader
DAVID Southall’s life could have been cut short in 1991 when he was involved in a motorbike accident. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Coughing or short of breath? KILLER lung disease could be mistaken for ASTHMA
IT is the fifth biggest killer in the UK with approximately 25,000 people dying each year in England as a result of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Daily Express :: Health Feed
‘I’m lucky asthma doesn’t stop me living my life’ says Toby Anstis
IT MIGHT sound unlikely but for Toby Anstis, petting a cute fluffy kitten is a much more daunting prospect than taking part in a triathlon. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Medical staff accused of failing to take simple steps to cut asthma death toll
ASTHMA patients are dying needlessly because medical staff are failing to take simple steps to save lives, writes Lucy Johnston. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Children’s Asthma Rates Plateau, Except for Low-Income Kids
US children’s asthma rates have slightly decreased after decades of rising, according to a government study, published in the journal Pediatrics, and scientists are trying to come up with explanations for the downward trend, writes the Associated Press. The fact that childhood obesity rates and air pollution have generally plateaued could have impacted the number […]
The harmful effects of ASTHMA could go “well beyond airways” warn scientists
HAVING asthma could weaken immunity and increase your risk of developing painful shingles, warns new study. Daily Express :: Health Feed