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1. Lifestyle - Health - ASK THE DOCTORS LEE YEOW HIAN

   Ask the Doctors

   Posted Jan 22nd 2013, 12:00am by DR LEE YEOW HIAN

   ... and, if at all possible, one should try to avoid the noxious and carcinogenic substances contained within. In those with a normal chest X-ray, common causes of chronic cough are asthma, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/health/article/1133050/ask-doctors
2. Thursday Thinktank

   Posted Apr 26th 2007, 12:00am by Andrew Sun

   ... officials in saving energy ... it's hard to keep the air-conditioning at 25.5 degrees Celsius when they generate so much hot air. 5 Girl's cough syrup found to be two-thirds disinfectant ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/590434/thursday-thinktank
3. Severe acute respiratory Syndrome

   Posted Mar 27th 2003, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Health Symptoms Reflexes Cough Cough Severe acute respiratory Syndrome Hong Kong cases as of last night: 10 deaths, 316 infections, six suspected infections, 14 discharged Symptoms: fever, dry cough, breathing difficulties. Also associated with headache, muscular stiffness, loss of appetite, confusion, rashes and diarrhoea How to protect yourself: build up immunity with a good ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/410645/severe-acute-respiratory-syndrome
4. Bad air affecting your health? Israeli couple are here to help with unique salt-therapy spa

   Posted Dec 05th 2011, 12:00am

   ... to alleviate many respiratory problems associated with poor air quality, including bronchitis, chronic cough, congestion and asthma,' Caroline said. 'It's also been proven ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/986879/bad-air-affecting-your-health-israeli-couple-are-here-help-unique-salt-therapy-spa
5. Take a breath

   Posted Mar 24th 2009, 12:00am by Wynnie Chan

   ... Cough Health Pulmonology Symptoms Body Fluids Cough Wynnie Chan Coughing is a reflex that helps to keep our throat and airways clear and sterile. If dirt or dust get into the lungs, bacteria could start breeding there, causing an infection or even pneumonia. A cough usually begins when a foreign substance or mucus (phlegm) stimulates the nerve pathways in our respiratory ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/674325/take-breath
6. Hospital patient takes wrong drugs

   Posted Apr 21st 2008, 12:00am by Danny Mok

   ... 13. She was mistakenly given cough, heart and cholesterol drugs. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/634588/hospital-patient-takes-wrong-drugs
7. 50 children sought after cough syrup blunder

   Posted Sep 07th 2006, 12:00am by Audrey Parwani

   ... Health Medicine Antitussives Cough Cough Medicine Opioids Audrey Parwani Up to 50 children who were prescribed a cough ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/563035/50-children-sought-after-cough-syrup-blunder
8. News - World - HEALTH

   Whooping cough vaccine wears off over time, new US research shows

   Posted Sep 14th 2012, 12:00am by BLOOM

   ... whooping cough become more susceptible to the disease as the vaccination wanes over time, a study has found. Each year after receiving the final dose of the vaccine, children had a 42 per cent ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1036125/whooping-cough-vaccine-wears-over-time-new-us-research-shows
9. Language point

   Posted Dec 01st 2003, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... coughing and shortness of breath 3. fever, headache, fatigue 4. painful joints 5. tossing and turning at night, difficulty falling asleep Answers 1. allergy; 2. bronchitis; 3. cold or flu; 4. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/436442/language-point
10. Awareness is key to personal health

    Posted Aug 20th 2009, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

    ... a mask. Generally speaking, masks don't protect us, but they can protect others from our germs. Thirdly, we need to cover our nose and mouth if we cough or sneeze, and then wash our hands ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/690157/awareness-key-personal-health

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