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Shift workers 'more likely to have asthma'

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An international team of scientists  has compared the effect of day working with shift working on asthma diagnosis, lung function and symptoms and found that shift workers, especially those working permanent night shifts, showed increased risks of asthma, especially moderate or severe asthma.

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Asthma inhalers on trial for treatment of COVID-19

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Asthma inhalers on trial for treatment of COVID-19

A trial by Queensland University of Technology and Oxford University researchers believe asthma inhalers could also be used to treat COVID-19.

 

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What to do with your old feather pillows

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What to do with your old feather pillows
This may surprise you.

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Why you should look in the mirror when using your puffer

Posted by Janet Rhodes on

Why you should stand in front of the mirror when using an asthma inhaler.

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