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Bouquet Fire Smoke and Triple-Digit Heat Pose Combined Threat for Santa Clarita Residents with Asthma or Heart Disease

Bouquet Fire smoke and an extreme heat warning through Oct. 8 raise risks for Santa Clarita residents with asthma or heart disease. Here is how to stay safe.

Medical Daily · 8h ago

Children with Asthma in Vaping Households Had Higher Odds of Flares in Analysis of 48,000 Pediatric Visits

Kids with asthma in homes where someone vapes had higher odds of flares in a 48,000-visit analysis presented at the AAP 2026 conference.

Medical Daily · 8h ago

PepsiCo Recalls About 122,000 Cases of 28-Ounce Gatorade in 37 States Over Unlisted Yellow Food Dyes

PepsiCo recalled 122,021 cases of 28-ounce Gatorade in 37 states because labels left out Yellow 5 and Yellow 6. Here are the flavors and lot codes.

Medical Daily · 9h ago

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3 Warning Signs Your Lungs May Not Be Healthy

You may feel healthy, stay active and have no obvious illness, yet your lungs could still be showing early signs of trouble. The problem is that lung problems do not always begin with severe breathing difficulty. Sometimes, the first clues appear during ordinary activities such as climbing stairs, walking a…

MyLifeXP · Oct 2

A little known greenhouse gas is quietly harming half of Europeans. This Italian city is hit hardest

People who suffer from asthma are the most at risk.

Euronews · Sep 30

Texas Ozone Action Day Covers 16 Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston Counties Monday, a Warning for People with Asthma

An Ozone Action Day covers 16 Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston counties on Monday. How people with asthma or COPD, kids, and older adults can limit exposure.

Medical Daily · Sep 29

A Blue Aorta Found During Valve Surgery Puts a Spotlight on EGPA, a Rare Vasculitis That Often Starts as Adult Asthma

Surgeons found a blue aortic lining in a woman with EGPA, a rare vasculitis that often begins as adult asthma. Why the heart is its main target.

Medical Daily · Sep 26

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Mold and heat closed Pittsburgh-area schools – an expert explains the risks to kids

For many southwestern Pennsylvania students, this school year has already included days away from the classroom because of the buildings themselves. Mold has closed schools in at least four districts, and early September heat pushed 35 Pittsburgh Public Schools buildings to remote learning.

The Conversation · Sep 25

Mother’s Fight Shuts Coal Plants: Chicago activist links son’s asthma to pollution; study finds fewer child ER visits

Triggered by her son's alarming asthma attack, a concerned mother rallied her neighborhood to confront Chicago's coal power plants. This local effort, joined by environmental activists, aimed to increase awareness about the detrimental health effects of pollution. Their commitment paid off with the enactment of stricter pollution regulations, resulting in…

The Times of India · Sep 23

7 Injuries and Heat Emergencies Hospitals See Most During Visarjan Processions

Crush Injuries and Crowd CompressionThe most serious cases arriving at casualty wards during visarjan are not the dramatic ones, they are people who were simply standing in the wrong part of a crowd. Crowd crush, clinically called compressive asphyxia, occurs when bodies are pressed together with enough force to restrict…

Times Life · Sep 23

A Pregnant Woman's Vocal Cords Kept Closing When She Breathed In, and an ICU Cesarean Revealed a Hidden Abruption

Medical Daily · Sep 17

5 Hidden Ways Air Pollution May Affect Mental Health

You may think of air pollution as a problem for your lungs, heart and breathing. But researchers have also been studying a less obvious question: could polluted air be connected with mental health and suicide risk? Several observational studies and meta-analyses have reported associations between air pollution, particularly particulate matter,…

MyLifeXP · Sep 16

8 Things on an Indian Food Label That Tell You More Than the Calorie Count Ever Will

1. Serving SizeEvery number on a nutrition label, calories, sodium, fat, sugar, is calculated per serving, not per packet. A 200g bag of bhujia might list its nutrition for a 30g serving. Eat the bag and multiply everything by six. The FSSAI mandates that serving sizes appear on all packaged…

Times Life · Sep 16

Scientists Test New Inhaled Gene-Silencing Treatment That Could Calm Dangerous Lung Inflammation in People with Asthma

An inhaled gene-silencing treatment safely suppressed an inflammation-related lung target in a first-in-human trial involving people with asthma.

Medical Daily · Sep 15

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Medical Daily · Sep 14

Report from 800 Former EPA Staff Links AI Data Center Power Demand to Asthma and Early Deaths

Former EPA staff warn that pollution from powering AI data centers could cost $11.7 billion to $20.9 billion a year in health damages by 2028.

Times Life · Sep 13

5 Lung Conditions Indian Tailors, Carpenters and Stone Cutters Develop From Dust Exposure

Silicosis: The Stone Cutter's SentenceSilicosis is the most severe and irreversible lung condition found among Indian stone cutters, sandstone miners, and construction workers who grind or chisel silica-bearing rock. Fine crystalline silica particles, when inhaled repeatedly, lodge in the alveoli and trigger a fibrotic response: the lung tissue hardens around…

Times Life · Sep 12

6 Reasons the Annual Flu Shot Matters More When You Have Diabetes or Asthma

Your immune system is already working harder than it shouldChronic inflammation is the baseline state in both diabetes and asthma. In type 2 diabetes, persistently high blood glucose blunts the function of neutrophils and macrophages, the white blood cells that reach an infection site first. In asthma, the airways are…

Medical Daily · Sep 10

Nearly Six in 10 U.S. Counties Have No Public Air Monitor as States Limit Community Pollution Data

Government air monitors fell by nearly half in 20 years, and three states limit community pollution data. Here is what it means for families with asthma.

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The Conversation · Sep 10

I’m a pediatrician in Michigan who created Rx Kids, one of the nation’s largest anti-poverty programs – here’s what I’ve learned about how medical schools can improve community health

As a pediatrician at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in Flint, Michigan, I perform well-child checks, treat asthma and discuss nutrition with families. I prescribe medicine and arrange follow-up visits.

Medical Daily · Sep 8

Two Soil Bacteria in Classroom Dust Tracked with Lower Lung Function Across Nearly 300 European Classrooms

Bacteria in classroom dust were linked to lower lung function in children across 22 European countries. What the study does and does not show.

Medical Daily · Sep 8

Semaglutide Was Linked to Nearly 40 Percent Fewer Asthma Attacks Across Four Parallel UK Records Analyses

UK health records link semaglutide to nearly 40% fewer asthma attacks. Researchers say the finding should not change treatment decisions yet.

Medical Daily · Sep 8

Semaglutide Users with Asthma Had Nearly 40 Percent Fewer Attacks in UK Records but Doctors Urge Caution

UK health records link semaglutide to nearly 40% fewer asthma attacks. The lead researcher says nobody should start it for their lungs.

The Independent UK · Sep 7

Patients with asthma using this weight loss drug ‘may have fewer attacks’

Connection to reduced asthma or COPD flare-ups was stronger with higher doses of the drug, study found

Medical Daily · Aug 29

A Choir Class Left a 15-Year-Old with Air Around His Heart, and the X-Ray Almost Missed It

A Tokyo teenager had chest pain after choir class. Air had leaked into his chest, and the classic X-ray signs doctors look for were absent.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19

Young vapers ‘at risk of breathing problems and becoming smokers’

Review by paediatricians links child vaping with poor respiratory health such as coughing, wheezing and asthma

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