Wishful Wednesday: Hoosier boy with high-risk asthma goes to Disney World – WTTV CBS4Indy


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Wishful Wednesday: Hoosier boy with high-risk asthma goes to Disney World
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Make-A-Wish organization grants special experiences for Hoosier children battling life-threatening medical conditions. Every month, CBS4 shares a story about a Hoosier family impacted by Make-A-Wish. One little boy's wish to …

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Many Parents Ill-Informed About Kids’ Asthma Meds – U.S. News & World Report


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Many Parents Ill-Informed About Kids' Asthma Meds
U.S. News & World Report
"Of course, we need to improve provider-patient communication in the medical office, especially for controller medications for children with asthma, but providers may be unaware of their patient's lack of adherence," Wu said in a journal news release.

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Most Parents Do Not Understand Their Children’s Asthma Medications, News Study Shows – Nature World News


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Most Parents Do Not Understand Their Children's Asthma Medications, News Study Shows
Nature World News
The study, published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, suggests that most of the times, parents do not fully understand their health care provider's instruction for the asthma medication of their children. For the study, researchers

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Was the Doctor Right About Your Child’s Asthma Diagnosis? – U.S. News & World Report


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Was the Doctor Right About Your Child's Asthma Diagnosis?
U.S. News & World Report
It seems like a eureka moment – and it may, in fact, be just that: Your child, who has been nursing a cough and wheezing while exerting himself, is finally diagnosed – with asthma. Historically, research finds this common chronic respiratory disease

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NIH statement on World Asthma Day 2016 | National Institutes of Health (NIH) – National Institutes of Health (press release)

NIH statement on World Asthma Day 2016 | National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Institutes of Health (press release)
On World Asthma Day 2016, the National Institutes of Health reaffirms its commitment to support research to improve the lives of all people with asthma. NIH-funded research has advanced our understanding of asthma as a disease as well as the impact …

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World Asthma Day: Restaurants partner with DOH to raise awareness – Holmes County Times Advertiser

World Asthma Day: Restaurants partner with DOH to raise awareness
Holmes County Times Advertiser
WASHINGTON COUNTY – Nearly all of Washington County's more than 20 restaurants partnered with the Florida Department of Health (DOH) in Washington County this week to help raise awareness about the dangers of secondhand smoke.The restaurants …

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