Article: Asthma & beta-agonists.(beta agonist drugs worsens health of asthmatics)(Brief article)

Article: No more beta-agonist in pig feed
New Straits Times;  February 14, 2007 ;     571 words ... ... Straits Times 02-14-2007 No more beta-agonist in pig feed Byline: Hamidah Atan Edition ... PUTRAJAYA: Pig farmers will stop using beta-agonist on their animals. All 656 pig farmers ... Chua said after chairing the national beta-agonist action committee meeting at his ministry ...

Article: Beta-agonist not used since April
New Straits Times;  June 12, 2004 ;     529 words ...New Straits Times 06-12-2004 Beta-agonist not used since April Edition: Main ... Livestock breeders have not been using beta- agonist in their animal feed since April. Federation ... last year and it was concluded that beta-agonist was harmful. The meeting was held with ...

Article: Ban on the use of beta-agonist
New Straits Times;  June 10, 2004 ;     518 words ... ... Times 06-10-2004 Ban on the use of beta-agonist Byline: Annie Freeda Cruez Edition ... banned livestock breeders from using beta-agonist from today, after 81 per cent of recent ... June last year showed high levels of beta-agonist, he said. Thirty-seven samples were ...

Article: Beta-agonist to be classified as prohibited ...
New Straits Times;  April 29, 2000 ;     386 words ...New Straits Times 04-29-2000 Beta-agonist to be classified as prohibited substance ... National Kuching -- KUCHING, Fri. - Beta-agonist, a classified poison used by pig breeders ... be revoked. "Although the abuse of beta-agonist in Sarawak is not serious, what we ...

Article: Nationwide beta-agonist checks
New Straits Times;  January 30, 2007 ;     329 words ... ... Straits Times 01-30-2007 Nationwide beta-agonist checks Edition: Main/Lifestyle Section ... nationwide to find out if breeders were using beta- agonist. Veterinary Services Department director ... for pig farms, tested negative for beta-agonist," he said when commenting on the findings ...

Article: Youth chief: Get together to combat beta agonist ...
New Straits Times;  September 16, 2000 ;     467 words ... ... Youth chief: Get together to combat beta agonist abuse Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2 ... eradicate the use of dangerous drugs like beta agonist in livestock farming. State Gerakan ... how to identify pork contaminated with beta agonist. The contaminated meat would be redder ...

Article: Beta-agonist paradox in asthma patients resolved.
Immunotherapy Weekly;  October 15, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... com & NewsRx.net) -- The beta-agonist paradox in asthma patients may have ... muscle and bronchodilate, but chronic beta-agonist treatment in asthma causes increased ... findings "establish a mechanism of the beta-agonist paradox and identify a potential asthma ...