Respiratory Illness

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- Smoking ban reduces emergency room admissions - 4.8
- Prodesse's ProFlu+ Test for Respiratory Viruses receives FDA clearance - 4.7
- Second hand smoke increases infectious diseases risk in infants - 4.6
- New test to detect and identify 12 respiratory viruses - 3.6
- Vitamin D protects from colds and flu - 3.4
- Low vitamin D in newborns may increase respiratory infections - 3.2
- Lung health action plan needed to control air pollution - 3.1
- Gene protects newborns from respiratory distress syndrome - 3
- Fatigue common after myocardial infarction heart attack - 3
- Children more likely to catch swine flu or pandemic H1N1 virus - 3

Respiratory Illness articles

Smoking ban reduces emergency room admissions
Workplace smoking bans are gaining ground globally, and one study has shown that they may have significant health effects. The study, conducted by researchers in Dublin, found that emergency room admissions due to respiratory illness dropped significantly in Ireland after the implementation of a workplace smoking ban, compared to admissions that took place before the ban went into effect.

No new bird flu cases reported in Assam, India
There is no further report from the High Security Animal Disease Laboratory (HSADL), Bhopal of any sample testing positive in any part of the country, including Assam and West Bengal.

Childhood wheezing with rhinovirus can increase asthma risk
Infants who experience viral respiratory illnesses with wheezing are known to be at increased risk for developing asthma later during childhood. It is not known, however, whether every type of respiratory virus that produces wheezing presents similar risk.

Lung health action plan needed to control air pollution
The National Illness Cost of Air Pollution (ICAP) study, released by the Canadian Medical Association, is clear evidence that action is required on air pollution and that a national strategy for lung health is needed now more than ever.

Second hand smoke increases infectious diseases risk in infants
Second hand smoke decreases immunity in infants and thereby raises risk of infectious diseases and early hospitalization even in the first year of life in infants, revealed by researchers in the BMJ journal Tobacco Control.

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