VOICED: Asthma relief in Pakistan salt mine

VOICED: Asthma relief in Pakistan salt mine

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10th Grade - University

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The Tarasoff mine offers a unique asthma treatment without medicines, focusing on dust mite allergies. Patients, like Niam Shamshir from Canada, report significant improvements after spending time in the mine's salt-saturated air. The clinic, operational since 2007, has treated 500 patients, with claims of high success rates. However, some specialists are skeptical about the long-term effectiveness once patients leave the mine. The treatment is part of a small global trend, with plans to expand the clinic's capacity.

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What do specialists warn about the treatment once patients leave the mine?

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What is the cost of an 11-day treatment course in the salt mine?

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