Choking on fresh air: How Ireland's air quality is leading to premature deaths
Dr Lisa McNamee
14 Apr
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FACTCHECK
Debunked: No, GPs aren't giving out 'rescue packs' en masse to asthma and COPD sufferers
25 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
People with asthma and COPD assured there's no need to stockpile medicine
20 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
Asthma Society of Ireland 'inundated with calls' from people with existing respiratory illnesses
14 Mar 2020
52.4k
29
Luck of the Draw
Severe asthmatics face a 'lottery' for access to life-changing drugs
3 Nov 2019
16.4k
8
Breathing
Traffic pollution causing 1,700 new cases of asthma in Ireland every year
11 Apr 2019
6.3k
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grass pollen
People with hay fever told to take precautions as pollen count to be very high across the country
25 Jun 2018
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world asthma day
'I've had asthma attacks at school, on holidays, even my debs - I've just had to learn to live with it'
1 May 2018
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Melbourne
Six people die from "thunderstorm asthma" in Australia
27 Nov 2016
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Melbourne
Four dead in Australian "thunderstorm asthma" event
24 Nov 2016
31.7k
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just breathe
13 things that will only make sense if you grew up with asthma
11 Nov 2016
6.4k
Animal Farm
Kids on Amish farms are less likely to get asthma - a new study explains why
7 Aug 2016
27.8k
43
fighting allergies
Experts warn baby formula guidelines need to be changed
9 Mar 2016
27.4k
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new guidelines
37 people in Ireland died from asthma attacks last year
25 Nov 2015
10.9k
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ducksforgeorgia
Here's why there are ducks appearing all over Bray
29 Jun 2015
6.4k
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At last
There's been a breakthrough in those talks on free GP care for kids
9 Apr 2015
20.2k
63
Sleeping with Fur
Sleeping on animal fur can reduce children's chances of getting asthma
13 Sep 2014
14.1k
25
late diagnosis
76-year-old woman diagnosed with cystic fibrosis is Ireland's oldest ever case
10 Sep 2014
20.8k
6
Pollution
Childhood asthma rates linked to black smoke in Galway
31 Jul 2014
6.9k
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Research
Kids who take antibiotics before their first birthday may be more likely to get asthma
15 May 2014
6.4k
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make a plan
Parents urged have 'asthma plan' for child sufferers as emergency care numbers are too high
5 May 2014
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Asthma
This woman doesn't smoke but cigarettes have almost killed her
26 Jan 2014
27.8k
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Voices
Column: Why is lung disease so prevalent in Ireland?
Dr Edward McKone
7 Nov 2013
7.9k
61
world asthma day
National asthma programme will 'save lives'
7 May 2013
5.6k
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bacteria
Infant antibiotic use may have implications for allergies, asthma and obesity - study
2 Jan 2013
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35
Health
Boots to cut cost of prescription medicines for customers in Ireland
29 May 2012
7.8k
34
Asthma
50 asthma deaths a year 'is too high'
1 May 2012
2.0k
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Infant Health
Babies born even a few weeks early face increased health risks - study
2 Mar 2012
1.9k
6
Research
TCD research could lead to new treatment for asthma, dermatitis
28 Feb 2012
2.3k
8
Xolair
Society calls for more access to asthma drug
25 Nov 2011
1.9k
3
Asthma
Light alcohol consumption could help reduce asthma risk, says study
26 Sep 2011
482
Oxegen
STIs, dehydration and stomach upsets: Top health dangers for Oxegen
5 Jul 2011
1.4k
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Health
Mild asthma does not require daily treatment says US research
15 Feb 2011
1.3k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9
Nine things you need to know by 9am: The verdict on the leaders’ debate; Anglo accuses Drumm of deception and misconduct, and how a couple on a Valentine’s break narrowly escape being crushed by a train.
15 Feb 2011
3.1k
Asthma
Infants who take paracetamol more likely to develop asthma
1 Dec 2010
382
Good Morning
The 9 at 9
Nine things you need to know by 9am: no sign of a thaw in icy conditions, John Gormley compares being a government minister to being “in asylum” and Fruitbatgate lecturer claims he was not given a fair hearing.
1 Dec 2010
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Health
'Taste buds' discovered in lungs could help treat asthma