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Breathing easy with the Buteyko Method
Daily Mail - 16 July 2007 |
| Case study article about William aged 10, who has learnt the Buteyko Method. | |
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Breathing technique 'aids asthma'
BBC health news - 28 June 2007 |
| People with mild asthma could benefit from an old-fashioned breathing and relaxation technique (the Papworth method), according to researchers at University College London. | |
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Chinese Medicine for Asthma
Ivanhoe's Medical Breakthroughs - 13 November 2006 |
| Research at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York has shown positive results for a three-herb chinese formula known as ASHMI, used to treat allergic asthma. | |
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Breath of fresh air in the way cases of asthma are handled.
ic Wales - 14 August 2006 |
| Article by Dr Mark Porter on breathing exercises for asthma. | |
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Treatment could save asthma cash
BBC England news - 19 June 2006 |
| A Cornish doctor who has carried out a pilot study of the Buteyko Method says it could save the NHS an estimated £270 million in its drugs bill. | |
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Breathing exercises can help asthma control
Asthma UK - 6 June 2006 |
| A study of people with mild asthma by the University of Sydney, Australia has found that breathing exercises helped to significantly reduce inhaler usage. | |
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Asthma youths in homeopathy trial
BBC England news - 4 May 2006 |
| Researchers at Bristol Homeopathic Hospital are to run a pilot scheme to test whether homeopathic remedies can help children with asthma. | |
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Traditional Indian remedy for asthma challenged in court
British Medical Journal - 19 June 2004 |
| A 159 year old traditional remedy of offering fish medicine to cure asthma has been challenged in the Indian courts. | |
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Buteyko breathing can benefit asthma
National Asthma Campaign - 29 July 2003 |
| Researchers at the University of Nottingham's Division of Respiratory Medicine have found that Buteyko breathing exercises can help asthmatics control their condition and reduce their use of reliever inhalers. | |
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"Asthma took away my childhood"
BBC news - 21 April 2003 |
| A case history of a chronic asthmatic who discovered the Buteyko Method, and is now attack free for the first time in her life and is off inhalers and steroids. | |
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Homeopathy 'no better than placebos'
BBC news - 1 April 2003 |
| A study by the Peninsula Medical School in Exeter has found no evidence that homeopathy has any measurable impact on the quality of life of asthmatic children. | |
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UK Parliament debate on asthma - Part 1
Hansard - 25 June 2002 |
| UK Parliament debate on asthma with particular reference to the Buteyko Method complementary therapy. | |
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UK Parliament debate on asthma - Part 2
Hansard - 25 June 2002 |
| UK Parliament debate on asthma with particular reference to the Buteyko Method complementary therapy. | |
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Asthma Victims' Breath of Hope
Daily Record - 4 May 2002 |
| Preliminary results of a research trial in Scotland into the Buteyko Method. | |
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Homeopathy 'no benefit' to asthmatics
BBC health news - 1 March 2002 |
| Research by Southampton General Hospital into homeopathic treatment for asthma. | |
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Yoga 'can help asthmatics'
BBC health news - 29 January 2002 |
| Research by the Department of Complementary Medicine at the University of Exeter. | |
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Funding for spiritual healing study
BBC News Scotland - 12 November 2001 |
| Spiritual healing research at Aberdeen University. | |
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Asthma - an alternative treatment
ABC TV - 23 August 2001 |
| Australian TV programme about a Glaxo product manager who became a Buteyko practitioner. | |
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Herbal asthma remedies 'unproven'
BBC health news - 23 October 2000 |
| Findings from the University of Exeter into the results of 17 clinical trials which tested the impact of herbs on asthma. | |
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The breathless way to 'cure' asthma
BBC health news - 18 August 1998 |
| BBC TV programme "QED-Breathless" on the Buteyko Method. |