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MHRA approval of combination asthma inhaler Symbicort for people with mild asthma

… without needing to be prescribed a separate reliever and a preventer inhaler first. “We know that for most people asthma … inflammation in the airways of the lung. Although reliever inhalers (typically blue) do help hide the symptoms for a … that causes the symptoms in the first place. A low preventer dose of inhaled corticosteroid helps dampen down …

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Children with asthma in Scotland returning to school are at increased risk of asthma attacks

… Children with asthma in Scotland returning to school are at increased risk of asthma attacks The number of Scottish children being hospitalised …

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Youngsters experiencing deprivation more likely to have asthma attacks when they return to school

… Youngsters experiencing deprivation more likely to have asthma attacks when they return to school Figures from Asthma + Lung UK show children and teenagers who experience …

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Asthma attacks on the increase as children return to school warns school

Asthma attacks on the increase as children return to school warns … The number of Scottish children being hospitalised for asthma attacks in September nearly triples after starting the new …

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Schools campaign launched in Scotland to help raise awareness of what to do if a child has an asthma attack

… to help raise awareness of what to do if a child has an asthma attack Leading health charity, Asthma + Lung UK Scotland has launched a new campaign aimed at schools to help spot first signs of an asthma attack and what to do in an emergency Released on 18th …