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CBS Local |
Uncontrollable Asthma? It Might Be Something Else
CBS Local PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — If someone in your family has asthma that you just can't control, there could be another issue to blame. If you have asthma, chances are quite good you also have GERD: Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease. Dr. Mark Posner, an … |
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KWBU |
Scientsts Seek Genetic Clues To Why Asthma Is Deadlier In Blacks
KWBU "The majority of genetic studies, not just in asthma but in most diseases, are done in Caucasian- or European-descent populations," White explains. "The longest studies do not really include very many minority populations, which means that most … |
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dailytelegraph.com.au |
Weather bring wheeze
dailytelegraph.com.au Recent statistics from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare show that hospitalisations for children with asthma peak in late autumn and early winter, according to National Asthma Council of Australia. Mona Vale Hospital Emergency Department … |
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NPR |
Scientists Seek Genetic Clues To Asthma's Toll In Black Children
NPR Zunika Crenshaw cringes as a tire swing whips her children around in circles just a little too fast. It's a sunny afternoon in the park, in Pleasanton, Calif. As her children play, she keeps a close watch on their breathing. She says asthma is in her … |
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Boise State Public Radio |
Scientsts Seek Genetic Clues To Why Asthma Is Deadlier In Blacks
Boise State Public Radio "The majority of genetic studies, not just in asthma but in most diseases, are done in Caucasian- or European-descent populations," White explains. "The longest studies do not really include very many minority populations, which means that most … |
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Black Teenager Dies of Asthma Attack While Being Chased by White Youths Yelling Slurs
Democracy Now! The New York Daily News reports a dispute between two groups of teenagers escalated when the mostly white group chased after 16-year-old Dayshen McKenzie and his friends with a gun, shouting the N-word. McKenzie collapsed and died of an asthma … |
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TheHorse.com |
ACVIM Adopts Term 'Equine Asthma' in Consensus Statement
TheHorse.com Recognizing the similarities between inflammatory airway disease (IAD) and recurrent airway obstruction (RAO) in horses (and humans, for that matter) and asthma, one of the important updates in the consensus statement was the recommendation to adopt … |
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Med Device Online (press release) |
Wearable system promises to stem asthma attacks
FierceMobileHealthcare (press release) A new wearable tracking system that monitors heart rate, lung function and environmental factors may soon help asthma sufferers avoid attacks. The Health and Environmental Tracker (HET), designed by a research team at North Carolina State University, … Asthma Sufferers Could Breathe Easier Thanks To New Wearable Asthma Attack-Warning Gadget To Be Launched Soon! |
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The You Docs: Get real about adult asthma
Roanoke Times (blog) Asthma's not just for kids. More and more adults are developing this lung-damaging condition that steals your breath, zaps your energy and even can threaten your life. Trouble is, warning signs of adult asthma are tough to spot, and a new survey shows … |
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America Partners With AHIP's Coalition for Medicare Choices to Create New …
Marketwired (press release) LANDOVER, MD–(Marketwired – June 06, 2016) – Today, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation (AAFA) unveiled new resources created in collaboration with America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) Coalition for Medicare Choices (CMC). Throughout May … |
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