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Healthy body, healthy mind! Physical Exercise, Fitness, Running, Jogging, Gym and Activity. Twitter Hashtag: #GymEd Curated by Peter Mellow |
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Stanford University study comes as cities across the country seek to ban natural gas in new buildings, prompting industry pushback.
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As the nights get colder, you have probably started to use your heater more, or fired up your gas stovetop to whip up a big pot of warming soup. But a new report has found that household gas use is thought to contribute up to 12 per cent of the childhood asthma burden in Australia.
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A new set of guidelines recognizes the complexity in the interaction between a patient’s genetics and the environment.
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A shocking majority of people who think they have their asthma under control are wrong and putting themselves at serious risk during this unprecedented bushfire season.
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Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction is under-diagnosed, but roughly 10 to 20 per cent of people without asthma have it, including Belinda Smith.
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Exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction can be scary, and it is surprisingly common.
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The common lung disease debilitates millions of Americans and costs the country billions of dollars, but some very new—and very old—methods are emerging in fighting it.
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It comes as a surprise to many people, but exercise is one of the biggest triggers of asthma attacks.
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Asthmatics given vitamin D had fewer severe attacks that needed treatment with oral medication.
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A new study by researchers in Portugal and the Netherlands has found high levels of air pollutants in gyms.
Indoor air is highly polluted. And it is a silent threat!
The main question is: Is there a device that could provide us a good air watch? Yes there is:
FOOBOT (http://foobot.io/)
Also: Go outside and practice near trees and in non traffic hours.
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The amount of time asthma patients spend soaking up the sun may have an impact on their health, researchers have suggested.
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ASTHMA experts fear thousands of Australian children are using unnecessary and potentially dangerous asthma medications, and are calling for a review of the alarming frequency with which the drugs are prescribed.
The drugs, called long-acting beta2 agonists, can be taken by themselves but are commonly found in combination puffers such as Seretide and Symbicort.
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About 21,000 Australians are expected to be hospitalised this winter by an often undiagnosed respiratory condition.
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A third of people with asthma are at a high risk of having a potentially fatal asthma attack, research based on an online test reveals.