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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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New action plan to help keep asthma sufferers out of 'yellow zone'
Daily Digest Asthma sufferers typically have a 'stoplight' action plan in place in order to recognize the danger zones, and when it's time to take action to get back to a safe level. This action plan helps asthma patients recognize certain changes to breathing … |
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Asthma drug may help those with chronic hives
19 Action News MONDAY, July 21, 2014 (HealthDay News) — A drug already used to treat moderate-to-severe allergic asthma appears to offer relief to people with chronic hives who haven't been helped by standard medications, new research suggests. The prescription … Asthma Drug Might Relieve Chronic Hives Patients Asthma Drug May Help Chronic Hives |
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Dr. Dana Johnson: Recurrent wheezing may mean a need for asthma action plan
Madison.com Dear Reader: Asthma is a condition that affects more than 23 million Americans and often starts in childhood. Someone with asthma has inflammation or swelling in their airways (tubes in their lungs). The inflamed airways are sensitive and may react to … |
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Letters: Get an asthma action plan for summer
Roanoke Times What should parents of children with asthma do this summer? Be sure they have an asthma action plan completed before the next school year starts. May is Asthma Awareness Month, so it's a great time to get educated. If you have a child with asthma, one … |
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Health Officials Emphasize Importance of Asthma Action Plan
KOSA An asthma attack is 100-percent preventable, however area hospitals are seeing more and more children coming in with asthma related symptoms. Asthma is a very common ailment, especially since spring sports are getting into full swing. But doctors say … |
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Chennai Traffic Police personnel lauded for their timely action to save asthma …
Times of India CHENNAI: A sub-inspector with the Chennai Traffic Police and a traffic police driver were lauded for their timely action to save a woman, an asthmatic, who experienced difficulty in breathing while she was driving her car in the city. In a letter to … |
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Parents in Action: Combating allergies
ABC Action News Asthma and allergies are the result of exposure to allergens that create inflammation in the nose and lungs. Both conditions often start in childhood and continue throughout life. Although allergies can trigger asthma and asthma is often associated … |
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Children with asthma, their parents need an action plan as school year opens
OregonLive.com As the school year approaches, The American Lung Association hopes children with asthma and their parents are gearing up to play it smart when it comes to the condition that affects an estimated 7 million U.S. residents younger than 18. Children are 39 … |
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Lung expert: Written action plan needed for child with asthma
UPI.com BETHESDA, Md., July 23 (UPI) — A written action plan for a healthcare provider and anyone who cares for a child with asthma is essential, a U.S. lung expert recommends. Dr. James Kiley, a lung diseases expert at the National Institutes of Health in … |
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