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Yet Another Ignored Scourge

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Sep 10, 2015
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Rarely discussed, and usually believed to be a minor malady, in fact asthma is a huge problem in the world, causing wheezing and difficulty breathing that can lead to complete debilitation. It is a common chronic disease and cause of disability affecting 334 million people of all ages in all parts of the world.

"Asthma is seriously neglected,” said Innes…

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