East Side boy inspires books that ease families’ fear of asthma – Columbus Dispatch


Columbus Dispatch

East Side boy inspires books that ease families' fear of asthma
Columbus Dispatch
Johnson was 6 in 2011 when his asthma was diagnosed. Like many other young asthma sufferers, he struggled at first with the regimen of medication, which includes a twice-a-day preventive medicine and an inhaler he keeps handy in case he needs it.

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Alternative Treatments to Ease Asthma and Allergies – US News – U.S. News & World Report


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Alternative Treatments to Ease Asthma and Allergies – US News
U.S. News & World Report
According to the Institute of Medicine, an alternative medicine can be defined as any unproven treatment for an illness or disease, such as asthma or allergies. “Unproven” means there's an insufficient amount of evidence to show that the treatment is

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Alternative Treatments to Ease Asthma and Allergies – U.S. News & World Report


U.S. News & World Report

Alternative Treatments to Ease Asthma and Allergies
U.S. News & World Report
According to the Institute of Medicine, an alternative medicine can be defined as any unproven treatment for an illness or disease, such as asthma or allergies. “Unproven” means there's an insufficient amount of evidence to show that the treatment is

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Losing Weight May Ease Asthma in Obese People – U.S. News & World Report


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Losing Weight May Ease Asthma in Obese People
U.S. News & World Report
People who are obese are about 1.5 times more likely to have asthma than those who aren't obese. A 3-unit increase in body mass index — BMI, an estimate of body fat based on weight and height — is associated with a 35 percent increase in the risk of …
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Forget inhalers… asthma sufferers in India gulp down LIVE FISH to ease their … – Daily Mail


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Forget inhalers… asthma sufferers in India gulp down LIVE FISH to ease their
Daily Mail
But rather than a puff from an inhaler or a pill – the boy is forced to swallow a live fish. Every year, thousands of Indians line up to swallow the slimy sea creatures, a traditional treatment for the condition. Asthma sufferers gather every June in

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