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Pet advice: Not treating feline asthma is dangerous to cat
Miami Herald Q: My cat Mindy has just been diagnosed with asthma, of all things. I didn't even know cats could get this. It doesn't seem to bother her much, but she does cough a lot. The worst part is that the treatment is really expensive. What happens if I don't … |
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The docs offer advice: Get help managing child's asthma
The Idaho Statesman What do soccer superstar David Beckham and snake-loving rocker Alice Cooper have in common? Asthma! They've both contended with this life-threatening lung inflammation since they were young children. Their success stories should offer some comfort to … |
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Docs Offer Advice for Combating Respiratory Virus That's Striking Kids
Philly.com "Children with pre-existing lung conditions, such as asthma, appear to be at the greatest risk for severe symptoms from this virus. Most EV-D68 infected children recover without serious illness," Dr. Albert Rizzo, senior medical advisor at the American … San Juan County hit by first case of D68 enterovirus Ontario County confirms adult case of Enterovirus D68 Ontario County adult has confirmed case of enterovirus (EV-D68) |
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Asthma action plan advice
Buffalo News Children are 39 percent more likely to have an asthma attack than adults and the condition is the third-leading cause of hospitalizations for those under age 15, according to the American Lung Association of the Northeast. The organization recommended … |
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Advice for asthma sufferers and others as high pollution levels hit parts of …
ITV News File photo of a woman taking a puff on an inhaler. Asthma sufferers are being urged to keep an eye on their symptoms if they are in an at-risk area. Photo: Clive Gee/PA Wire. Health warnings have been issued in parts of the UK as air pollution has hit … Asthma sufferer experiencing 'nightmare' Asthma sufferers and elderly warned over air pollution dangers Sahara Rain Pollution Smog Could Harm Asthma Sufferers, Experts Warn |
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OPINION: Freestanding emergency rooms: advice from a former asthma patient
Brooklyn Daily Eagle Between roughly 1985, when I had my first serious asthma attack, and 1995, when I had my last one, I must have been in the emergency room at least one a month. Because I moved around during that time, I became familiar with ERs in the Bronx (Jacobi), … |
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Asthma Coalition of Long Island Joins Lung Association; Offers Health Advice
Long Island Exchange (Hauppauge, N.Y.) – As the cleanup from Hurricane Sandy continues, the Asthma Coalition of Long Island and the American Lung Association of the Northeast are reminding residents of affected areas on Long Island New York to keep their lung health in … |
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Inhaler advice fear for asthma patients
Scotsman MANY health workers do not know how to use inhalers properly and are, therefore, unable to teach asthma patients to care for themselves. a medical journal has claimed. A report in the Drugs and Therapeutics Bulletin said: “Many patients cannot use … Healthcare professionals as bad as patients at good respiratory inhaler technique Inhalers 'not being used correctly' |
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Canada Drugs Online Offers Summer Advice for Asthma Sufferers including …
RedOrbit Canada Drugs Online has provided multiple tips for asthmatic to survive the summer. Olympians and athletes in particular may be feeling the effects of the heat, and should remember to maintain their medications, use air conditioning, and shower every … |
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Advice for staying healthy this spring
Wicked Local By Dr. Scott Fuller It's the season for sickness — getting flu shots, kids' asthma acting up, flu and ear infections plaguing schools across Massachusetts. These ailments are painful, and treatments for each can be costly. Prevention can be the key to … |
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