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Asthma symptoms and warning signs - and if condition puts you at higher risk of Covid

Here are the most common types of asthma and early symptoms that sufferers may experience for World Asthma Day.

Daily Record

5 common asthma myths – including avoiding exercise and inhalers leading to dependency

Asthma is a common lung condition affecting people of all ages. Here are some of the most common myths that people have about the medical condition

Daily Mirror

Asthma symptoms: Most common signs - and does it make you more at risk for Covid?

On World Asthma Day we take a look at the most common types of asthma, how to spot the signs of the lung condition and how asthma suffers are affected by Covid-19

Daily Mirror

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Asthma attacks worsened by puberty or pregnancy in women, new study reveals

A new report has revealed that asthma is worse among women going through puberty or pregnancy. Here's what you need to know about asthma and how the medical condition affects women

Daily Mirror

How to prevent Asthma attacks and improve symptoms as millions of Brits affected

Millions of people in the UK are known to cope with asthma symptoms in some form. The condition may require significant medical treatment, but is often manageable

Daily Mirror

The world's longest respiratory health study involves thousands of Tasmanians

Back in the early 1960s, researchers were seeing a rise in asthma, and wanted to know why. Years later, they are still following the thousands of participants' lives.

ABC News

Inside horrifying home where killer mum kicked young son from bed to sleep with strangers

Laura Heath has been handed a 20 year prison sentence after she was convicted of gross negligence manslaughter over the death of her young son Hakeem Hussain, aged seven.

Daily Record

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Heroin addict mum jailed for 20 years over son's asthma attack death

Laura Heath was convicted of gross negligence manslaughter over the death of Hakeem Hussain.

Manchester Evening News

Inside horror home where killer mum kicked son from bed to have sex with strangers

Laura Heath has been given a 20 years prison sentence after she was convicted of gross negligence manslaughter over the death of her son Hakeen Hussain in Nechells, Birmingham

Daily Mirror

Woman sentenced to 20 years in prison over death of asthmatic son

Death of Hakeem Hussain was result of ‘catastrophic and deplorable’ parenting by Laura Heath, says judge

The Guardian - UK

Heroin addict jailed for 20 years over death of son, 7, from asthma attack

Laura Heath admitted cruelty to Hakeem Hussain before he died alone in a garden in 2017, and was found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter.

Evening Standard

Mum who put drugs before her son jailed over his death

Seven year old Hakeem Hussain died of a fatal asthma attack at a home in Nechells in Birmingham in November 2017

Liverpool Echo

Desperate Brit Mum And Kids Ill From Mould Filled Flat

Lucie Smith, 21, has been living alongside sickening mold and damp in her social housing accommodation in St John's.

Zenger

Mum jailed for 20 years after son died of asthma as she used inhaler for crack

Hakeem, seven, was left without an inhaler because his mum had used it to smoke crack

Wales Online

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The Independent UK

Heroin addict jailed for 20 years over death of son, seven, from asthma attack

Laura Heath admitted cruelty to Hakeem Hussain before he died alone in a garden in 2017, and was found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter.

The Independent UK

Hakeem Hussain: Drug addict mother jailed for 20 years for neglecting asthmatic son who died ‘gasping for air’

Laura Heath ‘prioritised her addiction to heroin and crack cocaine’ before ‘needless’ death of seven-year-old boy

Daily Mirror

Drug addict mum who let asthmatic son, 7, die alone in house of horrors jailed

Heroin addict Laura Heath was handed a 20 year sentence at Coventry Crown Court for the gross negligence manslaughter of her asthmatic seven-year-old son Hakeem Hussain, who was found dead in a garden in Birmingham in 2017

Daily Record

Asthma deaths 'twice as likely for women' as experts warn of 'stark health inequality'

Two thirds of asthma deaths are women in the UK.

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The Independent UK

Women twice as likely to die from asthma, charity says

Women have made up two-thirds of asthma deaths in the past five years

The Guardian - UK

Asthma research disadvantages women by disregarding sex hormones

Two-thirds of asthma deaths in the UK are among women, according to Asthma + Lung UK

The Independent UK

Women ‘twice as likely to die from asthma’

Asthma and Lung UK have called for more research to examine hormonal triggers.

The Times of India

Asthma drug can block crucial SARS-CoV-2 protein, says IISc

BENGALURU: Indian Institute of Science on Monday said a drug used to treat asthma and allergies can bind to and block a crucial protein produced by SARS-CoV-2 — the virus causing Covid-19 — and reduce viral replication in human immune cells.

The Hindu

Asthma drug can block crucial SARS-CoV-2 protein: IISc study

The study found that montelukast can reduce viral replication in human immune cells

Daily Mirror

Inside junkie mum's den where son, 7, was exposed to crack and heroin before he died

Laura Heath, 40, was convicted for the death of Hakeem Hussain, seven, after a jury heard the youngster was made to live in squalor in the final months of his life

Liverpool Echo

Boy, 7, died after mum used his inhaler to smoke crack cocaine

A school nurse told social services Hakeem was at risk of dying just days before his death

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