Atlanta No. 13 on list “Top 100 Asthma Capitals for 2014” – Atlanta Business Chronicle

Atlanta No. 13 on list “Top 100 Asthma Capitals for 2014”
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The annual study is the most comprehensive nationwide longitudinal analysis of metro area asthma data for the largest cities in the U.S., the organization says in a press release. AAFA examines 13 critical factors regarding asthma prevalence
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‘Spring Allergy Capitals’ report released for 2014; Louisville, Kentucky tops list

By Bridgett Novak NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The 12th annual “Spring Allergy Capitals” report was released today by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA). “We should point out that even Colorado Springs, Colorado, which came in last at 100, is considered bad for allergies,” noted Mike Tringale, Senior Vice President of External Affairs for AAFA. “There are 320 metropolitan areas in the country and these are the 100 that have the right mix of factors to be considered ‘allergy capitals’ – i.e., the most challenging for certain allergy sufferers.” The factors that go into the rankings are the area’s pollen score, allergy medicine utilization and the number of board-certified allergists. The pollen score, which is provided to AAFA by IMS Health, reflects recorded pollen/mold spore levels, the predicted prevalence for certain types of pollens/molds over the most recent spring season and the duration of the peak season for the most allergenic pollen types.

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Research and Markets: Global Asthma Pipeline Highlights – 2014 – Business Wire (press release)

Research and Markets: Global Asthma Pipeline Highlights – 2014
Business Wire (press release)
The latest report Asthma Pipeline Highlights – 2014, provides most up-to-date information on key pipeline molecules in the global asthma market. It covers emerging therapies for asthma in active clinical development stages including early and late

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Research and Markets: Global Asthma Pipeline Highlights – 2014 – The Herald | HeraldOnline.com (press release)

Research and Markets: Global Asthma Pipeline Highlights – 2014
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The latest report Asthma Pipeline Highlights – 2014, provides most up-to-date information on key pipeline molecules in the global asthma market. It covers emerging therapies for asthma in active clinical development stages including early and late

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Research and Markets: Global Asthma Pipeline Highlights – 2014 – 4-traders (press release)

Research and Markets: Global Asthma Pipeline Highlights – 2014
4-traders (press release)
The latest report Asthma Pipeline Highlights – 2014, provides most up-to-date information on key pipeline molecules in the global asthma market. It covers emerging therapies for asthma in active clinical development stages including early and late

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Plans Work to Improve Asthma Care, Prepare for Wave of New Cases in 2014 – Atlantic Information Services, Inc.

Plans Work to Improve Asthma Care, Prepare for Wave of New Cases in 2014
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Facing the prospect of one in five new members with COPD or asthma, Pearson says, “speaks to the ongoing need that commercial and Medicaid plans will have to focus on disease management” and care coordination efforts. Moreover, she notes that health 

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