Exercise-induced asthma (EIA) – Upper Respiratory Infections

Exercise-induced bronchial obstruction is also known as exercise-induced asthma (EIA). This disease is one that occurs most in asthmatic persons. An exercise-induced asthmatic attack can be brought on by exercise in some individuals and can be provoked in others, on rare occasions, during moderate exercise. The exact cause of EIA...

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No sign of Ebola in SA

Also on Thursday, South Africa’s Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi dismissed claims that the Ebola Virus Disease had arrived in South Africa. This… GlobalBuzz-SA – Your Health, Fitness and Wellbeing

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Shanghai Surprise date-expired meat

The embarrassing Shanghai Husi scandal – Chinese media revealed workers repackaging date-expired meat for sale through restaurant chains such as McDonald’s and KFC – is a classic example of what industrial consultant Paul Midler has described as “quality fade.” Chinese companies often start out supplying high-quality...

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Bronchial Asthma – Upper Respiratory Infections

Bronchial Asthma is one of the most common respiratory diseases, bronchial asthma can be caused from a number of stressors such as : a viral respiratory infection emotional distress barometric pressure or temperature changes exercise inhaling a noxious odour or the specific exposure to an allergen. Symptoms and signs: Bronchial...

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WHO allays fears about air travel

New York – The United Nations World Health Organisation (WHO) has allayed fears amid reports that airlines are suspending flights over the Ebola outbreak, by sending out social media messages with assurances that “unlike infections like influenza and tuberculosis, Ebola is not airborne”. “The chance of having someone who is...

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Doing it for the elderly, doing it for me

We are often taught that doing something good in someone’s life will make a difference to them. For example, if you help someone paint their home –… GlobalBuzz-SA – Your Health, Fitness and Wellbeing

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