Death of an asthmatic schoolboy after his meal in the canteen
The drama can be summed up in a few words and poses countless questions. Yesterday, a nine-year-old child died at ...
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Bronchiolitis: reducing the use of bronchodilators in babies
In the United States, researchers have redefined their hospital's standard treatment for bronchiolitis by reducing the use of bronchodilators in ...
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Asthma: 6 misconceptions about the disease
2,000 French people die each year from complications of asthma. However, this disease remains poorly understood. Pourquoidocteur looks back at ...
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Asthma: one in three people wrongly diagnosed
More than a million Britons are diagnosed with asthma, but do not show signs of it. Health authorities alert doctors ...
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The ANSM bans beta-2 mimetics for pregnant women
The ANSM prohibits the use of beta-2 mimetics to prevent premature births. The drug has serious cardiovascular risks.Beta-2 mimetic bronchodilators ...
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A promising treatment to reduce asthma attacks
Dupilumab is believed to reduce the appearance of attacks in allergic asthmatics by 87%. The results of these clinical trials ...
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