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Tracking tool predicts asthma control deterioration in children 1 week ahead
Healio An estimated 7.1 million American children have pediatric asthma, translating to $9.3 billion in annual total direct health care costs. Suboptimal asthma control in children leads to frequent asthma exacerbations, which increase health care costs and … |
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Health Watch: Plan ahead for travel
Daily News Transcript A research team led by Dr. Donald Cook of NIH's National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences set out to explore whether microbial products in house dust might trigger these asthma-like responses. Their study appeared online on Oct. 14, in Nature … |
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Asthma scare in prison ahead of Monsoon
IBNLive.com Rather, it is the availability of only one nebuliser set, a life-saving equipment required to ease breathing difficulties, to cater to the nearly 50 asthma patients in the prison that is the cause for the worry. Prison officials expressed their … |
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Turbulence ahead for asthma patients
Emirates 24/7 Asthma patients in the UAE have been warned to take precautionary medication against the raging dust storm and cold Shamal winds. Doctors told Emirates 24|7 that the week-long storm that started last week could have a severe impact on asthma patients … |
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Diana Nyad presses ahead in Cuba-Florida swim
Christian Science Monitor Nyad, 62, tried to make the 103-mile crossing of the Florida Straits last month but was thwarted by asthma, shoulder pain, and heavy seas. American long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad stroked in the Florida Straits on Saturday, enduring stinging sea … Diana Nyad stung by jellyfish but continues record-breaking swim from Cuba to … Diana Nyad mounts new attempt at Florida swim Diana Nyad encounters difficulties in Cuba to Florida swim |
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Forecast: Very Hot Day Ahead
10TV An air quality alert will be in effect for central Ohio today, as ozone and pollution levels will be unhealthy for sensitive groups, like those with breathing problems or asthma. Sensitive groups are urged to limit their time outdoors. … |
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Good News Ahead For Asthma Sufferers
WJZ More than 300 million people suffer from asthma worldwide, but good news could be on the horizon. Jessica Kartalija reports scientists in Maryland may have … Taste Buds Found in Lungs Discovery of Taste Buds on Lungs Enabled Scientists to Make an Effective Drug … Discovery could lead to new asthma treatments |
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Planning ahead for kids with asthma
MyFox Tampa Bay TAMPA – Statistics show that 350000 kids here in Florida suffer from asthma, and many will soon be back in school. So the American Lung Association is … |
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Plan Ahead To Help Keep Kids With Allergies, Asthma Safe At School
TTKN News July 30, 2010—As the start of another school year draws near, the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) is offering parents some tips … |
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Jazz Repaying Debt Ahead of Fibromyalgia Drug Decision
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. is raising about $58.5 million in a public offering to pay off a sizeable chunk of its outstanding debt ahead of an FDA decision on fibromyalgia drug JZP-6 (sodium oxybate), expected this fall.
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