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Asthma widespread among NZ children
Otago Daily Times Estimates from the Asthma Foundation suggest more than 13000 children in Otago and Southland have asthma. In the whole of the country, it says the number of children under 15 with asthma equates to about the … |
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Anti-asthma and cancer medication among 17 cheaper medicines
DI-VE by di-ve.com – editorial@di-ve.com 17 types of medication, including anti-cervical cancer inoculations, flu preventatives and asthma inhalers have had their prices reduced, effective immediately. The new price reductions vary from 2 to 27 per cent and … |
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Richmond, Virginia Beach among top 10 most challenging places in the US to …
The Republic Richmond has won the title of "Asthma Capital" of the US for the second year in a row. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America also ranked Virginia Beach in the top 10 most challenging places to live with asthma. The group's rankings are based on … |
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Norvatis' Xolair Aids In The Treatment of Asthma Among Children
AccentedTouch “A new study suggests that Novartis drug Xolair may aid in the treatment of asthma, the leading cause of chronic illness in children, especially for those living in highly polluted inner-city areas. Asthma affects as many as 10% to 12% of children in … |
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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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 Private MD |
Food allergy prevalence may be on the rise among US children
Pediatric SuperSite Almost 10% of US children self-reported food allergies, according to data presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology in San Francisco. “Findings suggest the extent of childhood food allergy is greater … Pricey Asthma Drug Shows Potential In Easing Children's Milk Allergies Allergies may be worse because of late rain this season Scientists develop method to overcome milk allergies |
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New study finds ways to help curb asthma among urban children
Superior Telegram A nationwide study led by a UW-Madison doctor shows a new way to stop seasonal asthma attacks for some of the hardest-to-treat cases, namely kids in urban areas. A nationwide study led by a UW-Madison doctor shows a new way to stop seasonal asthma … Asthma Worse In Children, Novartis' Xolair Recommended Omalizumab 'cuts seasonal asthma attacks in youth' Omalizumab improves asthma control in inner-city children |
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Obesity, parental smoking cause asthma among kids: Study
Times of India KANPUR: The rise in pollution and genetic inheritance are generally perceived to be the common factors of asthma among children. But in a study conducted by the paediatrics department of Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial ( GSVM) Medical College pointed … |
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Richmond area repeats as No. 1 among worst places for asthma patients
Virginia Business Magazine The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America on Wednesday announced that Richmond is again the nation's allergy capital in a ranking of the nation's 100 largest metro areas. The AAFA's annual ranking of the most challenging places in the US to live … |
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Health problems possibly common among kids of working women
HealthJockey.com Scientists from the North Carolina State University assert that kids of working mothers are significantly more likely to have health problems, such as asthma and accidents, than children of mothers who don't work. At the time of the investigation, … Children of working moms face more health problems Kids of working mums at increased risk of falling ill–study |
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