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Poverty, race drive asthma rates more than city living, research shows
Memphis Commercial Appeal There are, however, pockets around the country in suburban and rural areas where the prevalence of asthma is just as high, according to the study, recently published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. The common links among 23,000 … |
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Success Story: Childbirth, asthma prompted Wendy Fleming to get serious about …
Memphis Commercial Appeal BEFORE: Wendy Fleming "piled on the weight" after she had her first baby and was diagnosed with asthma at age 37. She began meeting with personal trainer Yvette Smith three days a week, taking Smith's fitness classes, and cutting back on her fat intake … |
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Tigers senior forward D.J. Stephens expected to play Saturday after asthma …
Memphis Commercial Appeal Asthma and altitude prevented Tiger D.J. Stephens (left, going against UCF last week) from playing much against UTEP Tuesday. Now back at sea level, he hopes to lead the Tigers to a win over UAB on Saturday. Mark Weber The Commercial … |
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Tigers senior forward DJ Stephens expected to play Saturday after asthma scare …
Memphis Commercial Appeal Asthma and altitude prevented Tiger D.J. Stephens (left, going against UCF last week) from playing much against UTEP Tuesday. Now back at sea level, he hopes to lead the Tigers to a win over UAB on Saturday. Mark Weber The Commercial … |
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Bronchial asthma ruled cause of death for Millington football player Dana Payne
Memphis Commercial Appeal Millington High football player Dana Payne died as a result of bronchial asthma with impact to his torso as a contributing factor, according to a report released by the Shelby County medical examiner's office Thursday morning. Payne, 15, died after … |
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Tips to help alleviate asthma
Nevada Appeal Triggers for asthma can include mold, tobacco smoke, outdoor air pollution, pet dander, strenuous physical activity and infections linked to influenza, colds, and other viruses. Recognizing and avoiding these triggers, along with using medicines as … |
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Merck Frosst loses information-protection appeal
Vancouver Sun The Supreme Court of Canada on Friday ruled that the federal government was entitled to release information the company had given it about an asthma drug more than a decade ago. "Merck has not shown that the Federal Court of Appeal erred in the … |
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Asthma screenings help Memphians breathe a little easier
Memphis Commercial Appeal The Church Health Center partnered with asthma expert Dr. Leroy Graham to offer free asthma screenings. Mike Stader (right), respiratory therapist, administers a test to Dorothy Hall. Do you think churches are good places to receive … |
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Healthy Memphis: Common in Mid-South, asthma requires daily treatment
Memphis Commercial Appeal Asthma is a big problem for both children and adults in the Mid-South. Memphis ranks among the worst cities to live with asthma. Memphis was sixth worst out … |
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Merck to appeal $4.6M verdict in Mass. fraud case
The Associated Press Albuterol is a medicine that opens up airways for patients with asthma, bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Usually, albuterol is supplied … Merck plans to appeal $4.6M Massachusetts judgment |
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