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Pro cyclist Kate Veronneau overcomes asthma
WFMZ Allentown "I had pretty debilitating asthma since I was about 7 years old," said Veronneau, "It was induced by allergies, colds anytime I got sick I'd have a really scary asthma attack and my parents would have to rush me to the hospital." She said it's the … |
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Pro cyclist Kate Feronneau overcomes asthma
WFMZ Allentown "I had pretty debilitating asthma since I was about 7 years old," said Feronneau, "It was induced by allergies, colds anytime I got sick I'd have a really scary asthma attack and my parents would have to rush me to the hospital." She said it's the … |
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New procedure helps asthma patients
WFMZ Allentown It's helping patients with severe asthma and a local hospital is one of only a few in the state offering the treatments. Doctors at Lehigh Valley Health Network have only been offering the life-changing procedure for a few months. "We have probably 15 … |
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Report: Coal-fired plants cause deaths, asthma attacks
Allentown Morning Call Coal-fired power plants owned by PPL and seven other energy companies contribute to thousands of deaths, asthma attacks and hospital visits, according to a … |
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Report: Lehigh Valley one of worst places to live with asthma
WFMZ Allentown A new report ranks a Lehigh Valley city as one of the asthma capitals of the country. A new report ranks the Lehigh Valley metro area as one of the asthma capitals of the country. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America has released a list of the … |
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Lehigh Valley improves in annual allergy ranking
Allentown Morning Call By Tim Darragh, Of The Morning Call The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America's annual report on metropolitan areas' spring allergy season is out, and it has some news that local allergy sufferers might find hard to believe. After a mild, rainy winter, spring allergies are early Allergy Season Could Be the Area's Worst in Decades Early bloom of tree, bush pollen aggravates allergies |
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Changing weather hard on allergy, asthma sufferers
WFMZ Allentown "He has asthma," said his mom, Kim Rowley of Reading. "Every time the weather changes, he gets really sick." His little sister Savannah, 2, has had her share of doctor visits, too. "I think with her, because it gets hot and it gets cold and hot," said … |
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Lehigh Valley ranks 18th among 100 'asthma capitals'
Allentown Morning Call While allergy sufferers prepare for the springtime onslaught on their noses and eyes, asthma sufferers also know it can be tough in these parts — all the time. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America recently … St. Louis among the worst allergy cities |
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LV HEALTH: A ranking that takes your breath away
Allentown Morning Call (blog) While allergy sufferers prepare for the springtime onslaught of their noses and eyes, asthma sufferers also know it can be tough in these parts — all the time. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America recently released its list of Asthma Capitals, … Dayton among worst cities for allergy sufferers |
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FDA Flags Popular Pregnancy Drug
WFMZ Allentown It's label use is for asthma attacks, but obstetricians say for years the off-label use was to prevent early delivery of a baby. "This drug is what's called smooth muscle relaxer, the airways of the lungs is smooth muscle it relaxes them because an … FDA warns pregant women about taking asthma drug Terbutaline Terbutaline Side Effects Include Risk of Death for Pregnant Women: FDA FDA warns against using asthma drug terbutaline to delay premature births |
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