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Victoria George-Pazzano Dies At 29

Victoria George-Pazzano, 29, died at Peterborough Regional Health Centre's Intensive Care Unit around 9:45 p.m. last night. The Toronto woman's return home was delayed after an asthma attack in Mexico.

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Ontario Says No Beds for Canadian Victoria George-Pazzano Special

When Victoria George-Pazzano, 29, fell ill after a severe asthma attack last Tuesday while on vacation in Cancun she was placed on life support. Her family wants her to come home to Ontario. The only problem is that no hospital in Ontario will accept her.

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Third of asthmatics 'a high risk'

A third of people with asthma are at a high risk of having a potentially fatal asthma attack, research based on an online test reveals.

Online test to gauge asthma risk

A new online test is being launched that will help people with asthma gauge to what extent they are at risk from a serious attack.

VIDEO: Online test to gauge asthma risk

A new online test is being launched that will help people with asthma gauge to what extent they are at risk from a serious attack.

Quick asthma treatment better for children

Ottawa research shows the quick delivery of an oral steroid in a hospital waiting room can help children recover from an asthma attack faster and keep them out of hospitals.

NY Times journalist Anthony Shadid, 43, dies

New York Times correspondent Anthony Shadid, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner whose dispatches captured untold stories from Baghdad under "shock and awe" bombing to Libya wracked by civil war, died Thursday of an asthma attack in Syria while reporting on the uprising against its president.