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Pediatric wheezing: It's not always asthma
EMS1.com Asthma is a serious chronic lung condition that affects 6.8 million children in the United States.[1] This translates to 9.3 percent of the entire U.S. population under 18 years of age. Severe asthma exacerbation causes considerable emotional and … |
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Why You Should Always Inspect Your Asthma Inhaler Before Using It
Huffington Post She had asthma, and reached into her purse for her inhaler, according to the report published April 9 in the journal BMJ Case Reports. The inhaler rattled when she picked it up, but the woman dismissed it as a loose connection within the device. [8 … Scary Inhaler Accident: What a Woman Learned |
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Genworth Redefines 'Healthy': Pre-existing Conditions Not Always Barrier to …
Sacramento Bee "We need to redefine the word 'healthy' in the context of life insurance eligibility," said Janet Deskins, Genworth senior vice president for product development. "For adults with conditions such as anxiety, asthma, depression, high cholesterol and … |
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Asthma and allergies aren't always disabilities
Business Management Daily by The HR Specialist: Texas Employment Law on April 1, 2012 9:00am Some employees claim they have asthma and allergies that are exacerbated by common workplace smells. That doesn't mean, however, that employers have to create an allergen-free … |
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Asthma Guidelines Are Not Always Followed
Family Practice News Digital Network ORLANDO – The 2007 National Asthma Education and Prevention Program guidelines are viewed as cumbersome and too time-consuming by some primary care pediatricians. That finding, from a 23-question survey sent to 80 pediatricians, suggests that "there is … |
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Sharing musical instruments not always healthy for kids
Toronto Star A Chicago dentist examined brass and woodwind instruments shared by school students and found them laden with bacteria, mold and yeast that can cause asthma, skin infections and illness. By Andrea Gordon Living Reporter Attention budding trumpet and … Harmful Bacteria Found On School Band Instruments Kids' musical instruments booming with bacteria |
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Los Angeles Times |
Sharing music not always healthy
Toronto Star A Chicago dentist examined brass and woodwind instruments shared by school students and found them laden with bacteria, mold and yeast that can cause asthma, skin infections and illness. By Andrea Gordon Living Reporter Attention budding trumpet and … Harmful Bacteria Found On School Band Instruments Kids' musical instruments booming with bacteria |
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Alt asthma therapies don't always work
Times of India The findings suggest that this trend is associated with a two-fold higher rate of poor asthma control in children. "Previous studies have shown that close … Kids with Asthma Found To Be Worse Off from Alternative Medicine Alternative care makes for worse asthma, study finds |
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Bitterness isn't always bad
Toronto Sun A recent study has even suggested that bitter-tasting substances could eventually contribute to reliving asthma symptoms. While a newborn baby will happily … |
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