Antonia’s Story: Asthma and Air Quality in Mansfield – Patch.com

May 24, 2012

Antonia's Story: Asthma and Air Quality in MansfieldPatch.comAfter an initial moment of panic, Antonia quickly realized her son was having an asthma attack and she was able to bring his symptoms under control with his medicines. Her son had been diagnosed with asthma as a toddler and today, as a vibrant and … View full [...]

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9 percent of adults say asthma is work related – msnbc.com

May 24, 2012

9 percent of adults say asthma is work relatedmsnbc.comBy MyHealthNewsDaily staff Workplace environments continue to be blamed for causing or worsening cases of asthma, according to the latest survey of US workers by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. About 9 percent of adults who have asthma …Work-Related Asthma a Significant Problem: CDCMSN Health [...]

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Work-Related Asthma a Significant Problem: CDC – U.S. News & World Report

May 24, 2012

Work-Related Asthma a Significant Problem: CDCU.S. News & World ReportTHURSDAY, May 24 (HealthDay News) — About nine percent of all asthma cases in the United States are caused or made worse by work-related exposures, a new federal study says. That means work-related asthma affects about 1.4 million adults annually, …9% of Adults with Asthma Say [...]

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Work-Related Asthma a Significant Problem: CDC

May 24, 2012

THURSDAY, May 24 (HealthDay News) — About nine percent of all asthma cases in the United States are caused or made worse by work-related exposures, a new federal study says. View full post on Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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Work-Related Asthma a Significant Problem: CDC – MSN Health & Fitness

May 24, 2012

Work-Related Asthma a Significant Problem: CDCMSN Health & FitnessTHURSDAY, May 24 (HealthDay News) — About nine percent of all asthma cases in the United States are caused or made worse by work-related exposures, a new federal study says. That means work-related asthma affects about 1.4 million adults annually, … View full post on asthma – [...]

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At EPA Hearing, Nurses Say Cutting Greenhouse Gases Will Improve Nation’s Health – MarketWatch (press release)

May 24, 2012

At EPA Hearing, Nurses Say Cutting Greenhouse Gases Will Improve Nation's HealthMarketWatch (press release)"These proposed rules will greatly reduce pollutants that are linked to health issues such as asthma, heat stroke, heart disease and respiratory illnesses," said Laura Anderko, RN, PHD, Robert and Kathleen Scanlon Endowed Chair in Values Based Health …and more » View full [...]

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C-Section May Hike Risk for Toddlers’ Obesity, Study Suggests – MSN Health & Fitness

May 24, 2012

The Guardian C-Section May Hike Risk for Toddlers' Obesity, Study SuggestsMSN Health & Fitness… are more likely to wind up in the intensive-care unit, and now there is the possibility that obesity rates will be twice as high," he said. Caesarean birth also is known to raise the risk of childhood asthma and allergies, the [...]

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Runner fights through exercise-induced asthma – NECN

May 24, 2012

Runner fights through exercise-induced asthmaNECN(AP) — A West Michigan high school junior hopes to qualify for several state track events while fighting exercise-induced asthma. The Holland Sentinel reports (http://bit.ly/MHql0A) that Melissa Francis keeps going nonstop, whether it's on the … View full post on asthma – Google News

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H-P results, job cuts expected after hours – MarketWatch

May 24, 2012

CBS News H-P results, job cuts expected after hoursMarketWatchJoining NetApp in the red were shares of MediciNova Inc. (US:MNOV) after the biopharma company said a clinical study of its MN-221 asthma treatment didn't yield statistically significant results. The shares fell 47% to $1.46 in modest volume.US HOT STOCKS: Hewlett-Packard, Pandora, NetApp Active In Late Trading [...]

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Hospital to hold asthma clinic – Carthage Press

May 24, 2012

Hospital to hold asthma clinicCarthage PressBy Staff reports To address concerns of local asthma, Mercy McCune-Brooks Hospital and Carthage Pediatrics will sponsor an Asthma Clinic on Thursday, May 24 to assist children and their parents in understanding the disorder, learning about treatments … View full post on asthma – Google News

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