Asthma
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Childhood asthma may develop anxiety during adulthood, says study
Health | Sep 25, 2018, 04:51 PM ISTLatest health update: Childhood asthma may develop anxiety during adulthood according to a study.
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Latest health update: Here's why obesity increases risk of developing asthma
Health | Sep 13, 2018, 03:14 PM ISTObesity is a major risk factor for asthma, in part because of the systemic and localised inflammation of the airways that occur in people with a high body mass index.
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Study: Fruits and vegetables can prevent asthma
Health | Jul 12, 2018, 05:12 PM ISTDiets with better asthma outcomes are characterized by being healthier, with greater consumption of fruits, vegetables and whole grain cereals.
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Tonsil removal in childhood may up the risk of asthma
Health | Jun 09, 2018, 12:23 PM ISTThe adenoids and tonsils act as a first line of defence, helping to recognise airborne pathogens like bacteria and virus.
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Asthmatic and travelling to mountains? 5 things you MUST know
Travel | May 30, 2018, 12:27 PM ISTMountains are always a bliss, but if you are suffering from breathing problems, you have to take really good care.
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Ozone exposure at birth may up asthma risk
Health | May 22, 2018, 02:56 PM ISTThe researchers adjusted for variables such as parental history of asthma and early home exposure to pollutants.
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Ozone exposure at birth may increase asthma risk, says study
Health | May 21, 2018, 06:47 PM ISTEarlier, some studies have shown that ozone depletes antioxidant activity and increases indications of inflammation in the respiratory tract fluid lining and affects lung growth.
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Living near roads? Here’s why your house should be away from traffic
People | May 02, 2018, 12:58 PM ISTDo you know the connection between your house address and asthma risk?
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Beware! Asthma can take a toll on your pregnancy
Health | Feb 16, 2018, 05:08 PM ISTFive to ten per cent of all women around the world have asthma and it is one of the most common chronic medical conditions in women of reproductive age.
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Add nuts oily fish to daily diet and prevent risk of asthma: Study
Lifestyle | Dec 06, 2017, 09:26 PM ISTHigh levels of an omega-6 fatty acid called arachidonic acid were associated with a reduced risk of asthma and rhinitis at 16.
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Here’s why women are more vulnerable to asthma risk than men
Health | Nov 29, 2017, 03:24 PM ISTWomen are more likely to suffer from asthma than men because of the absence of testosterone -- the male sex hormone -- which prevents lungs from inhaling harmful pollen, dust or other airborne allergens, found a study.
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Spike in respiratory patients due to air pollution in Delhi
India | Oct 14, 2017, 10:58 PM ISTAccording to the medical experts, most of the patients are being diagnosed with bronchitis and advance asthma.
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Pollen grains are one of the reasons behind asthma attacks, study says
Lifestyle | Sep 21, 2017, 04:33 PM ISTStudy says not only vehicular exhaust, but pollen is also responsible for triggering asthma in more than 30% of the population.
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A healthy diet and lifestyle may help reduce asthma symptoms
Lifestyle | Sep 13, 2017, 07:10 PM ISTHealthy lifestyle and diet may help you cure many serious diseases.
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High sugar consumption during pregnancy can increase the risk of Asthma in kids
Lifestyle | Jul 06, 2017, 02:22 PM ISTTaking too much sugar during pregnancy can double the chance of asthma in your kid.
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BEWARE!! This tobacco product, may be the reason for Insomnia and Asthma
Lifestyle | Jun 15, 2017, 04:09 PM IST16,082 people were never-smokers and roughly 18 percent of men and 5 percent of women used snus.
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Bathini Fish Prasadam: 47,000 asthma patients worldwide cured by taking 'Live Fish' prasad
Lifestyle | Jun 09, 2017, 05:49 PM ISTIt may sound strange to some of us but thousands of people across the world are travelling from their place to Hyderabad to take ‘fish prasadam’. It is said that the fish has some medicinal value.
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A new gene therapy is developed by experts may help turn off asthma
Lifestyle | Jun 06, 2017, 11:11 AM ISTExperts have developed a new gene therapy that may assist to turn-off the immune response which causes allergic reaction such as asthma or food allergies.
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Consuming fish oil can cure asthma, says study
Lifestyle | Feb 12, 2017, 10:33 AM ISTIf you are one of those who suffer from asthma, then it is highly recommended to consume fish oil. Fish oil is rich in omega 3 fatty acids and is extremely beneficial for asthma patients,
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A third of adults diagnosed with asthma may not have it: Study
World | Jan 18, 2017, 06:59 PM ISTA recent study has revealed that around one third of adults diagnosed with asthma may not actually have the disease.