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Asthma Cold Weather Risks
13abc Action News Even quick trips outdoors in this weather can trigger Asthma symptoms, “the patient might notice that they're coughing more or wheezing or feeling some chest tightness,” says Dr. Jennifer Ruddy, M.D., a pediatric pulmonologist from Promedica. Ruddy … |
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Moldy homes may mean more asthma in young kids
13abc Action News 16, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Children appear more likely to develop asthma if their living rooms, kitchens or bedrooms have mold or moisture damage, according to a new study. Children were most susceptible to developing asthma with mold exposure … |
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Poor quality housing tied to higher asthma rates among kids
13abc Action News (HealthDay News) — There's more evidence that poorer housing is tied to higher rates of asthma attacks among kids. In a new study, researchers led by Dr. Andrew Beck, a pediatrician at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, tracked links … |
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Halloween safety tips for kids with asthma
13abc Action News Hayrides and haunted houses are exciting adventures that can lead to asthma flare-ups. Make sure children carry their quick-relief inhaler with them at all times so they can use it at the first sign of worsening symptoms. Children who've had breathing … |
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Halloween at the ER is no treat
13abc Action News Wearing masks made of latex and taking hayrides are among the Halloween festivities that could be risky for children with asthma, according to the American Lung Association. Wearing masks made of latex and taking hayrides are among the Halloween … |
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Few students with asthma, allergies have school emergency plan
13abc Action News (HealthDay News) — Too few students with asthma and food allergies have emergency plans in place at school, which can leave the schools inadequately prepared in a health crisis, a new survey finds. Just half of students with food allergies and only … |
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