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Asthma patients to docs: Can we talk about cost?
University of Michigan News ANN ARBOR—Asthma patients concerned about their ability to pay for medical care would like to talk about cost-related concerns with their physicians but often don't get that opportunity, say researchers at the University of Michigan School of Public … |
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3 things to know about asthma now
allvoices As a longtime sufferer of asthma, allergies and eczema, I am no stranger to the many different doctors visits, treatment options and overall annoyances that accompany those conditions. My tolerance for antihistamines is quite impressive, due to the … |
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American Lung Association and WellPoint Collaborate to Help Educate About …
Business Wire (press release) According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, asthma is a common, potentially life threatening condition, affecting more than seven million children in the U.S. It is a prevalent issue in our nation's schools. In a typical classroom of … |
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American Lung Association and WellPoint Collaborate to Help Educate About …
MarketWatch According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, asthma is a common, potentially life threatening condition, affecting more than seven million children in the U.S. It is a prevalent issue in our nation's schools. In a typical classroom of … |
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Bioscience Technology |
Explaining More About Airway Closure During Asthma Attacks
Bioscience Technology (Source: UCSF) The molecular regulation of smooth-muscle contraction is an important determinant of airway responses during an acute asthmatic attack. In acute asthma, various triggers, including viral illnesses and aeroallergens, can cause acute … |
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Medical Xpress |
Research team learns more about why airway closes up during asthma attacks
Medical Xpress The molecular regulation of smooth-muscle contraction is an important determinant of airway responses during an acute asthmatic attack. In acute asthma, various triggers, including viral illnesses and aeroallergens, can cause acute narrowing of the … |
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UCSF News Services |
UCSF Team Learns More About Why Airway Closes Up During Asthma Attacks
UCSF News Services The molecular regulation of smooth-muscle contraction is an important determinant of airway responses during an acute asthmatic attack. In acute asthma, various triggers, including viral illnesses and aeroallergens, can cause acute narrowing of the … |
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Medical News Today |
Worrying about job loss may increase first-time asthma risk
Medical News Today According to the World Health Organization, around 235 million people worldwide have asthma, a major noncommunicable disease whose symptoms include breathlessness and wheezing, and which vary in severity and frequency from person to person. Study: Fear of Job Loss Can Increase Asthma Risk Job Worries Can Raise Asthma Risk, Study Says Study Ties Fear of Job Loss to Higher Asthma Risk |
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Amsterdam News |
Be more vocal about asthma
Amsterdam News If you have been diagnosed as having asthma but are not responding to medications that usually control this condition, the wheezing may be caused by vocal chord dysfunction and should be evaluated by an ear, nose and throat specialist. Many persons who … |
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The Guardian |
If You Have Allergies or Asthma, Talk to Your Doctor About Cap and Trade
The Atlantic For one, when there is more carbon dioxide in the environment, plants produce more pollen, which is no good for allergies and asthma. Rutgers allergist Leonard Bielory recently warned that pollen counts are projected to double by 2040. Likewise, U.S. … Cutting Carbon Emissions Pays for Itself Cutting Carbon Pollution Saves More Money Than It Costs By Making People … Could Better Health Alone Pay for A Greener Tomorrow? MIT Researchers … |
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