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Could Amish Farm Dust Provide Relief from Asthma?
Arizona Public Media Millions of children have asthma in the United States but the rates of asthma and allergies have been found to be much lower among the Amish, who are often exposed to livestock, hay and silage when very young. The Amish are tight-knit communities that … Arizona Asthma Research Focuses On Dust In Amish Community |
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Poverty, race drive asthma rates more than city living
Arizona Daily Sun For the past 50 years, scientists also believed urban living led to higher rates of asthma in children. But new research from Johns Hopkins Children's Center disputes the notion that geography alone is a major risk factor for the disease and its … |
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Increasing asthma cases a burden on Arizona
Eastern Arizona Courier There are approximately 120,000 Arizonan children with asthma, and every year, asthma has led to 3,000 hospitalizations, costing Arizonans several millions of dollars in direct medical costs, according to the Arizona Health Sciences Center at the … |
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Tucson Ranks 4th Best in US for …
Arizona Public Media The dry heat of Southern Arizona has long drawn people with respiratory problems, and a new study ranks Tucson the fourth best city in the country for asthma sufferers. The consumer advocacy group, NerdWallet, ranked the 50 most populous cities in the … |
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Tucson Ranks 4th Best in US for People with Asthma
Arizona Public Media The dry heat of Southern Arizona has long drawn people with respiratory problems, and a new study ranks Tucson the fourth best city in the country for asthma sufferers. The consumer advocacy group, NerdWallet, ranked the 50 most populous cities in the … |
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Tucson Ranks 4th in US for People with Asthma
Arizona Public Media The dry heat of Southern Arizona has long drawn people with respiratory problems, and a new study ranks Tucson the fourth best city in the country for asthma sufferers. The consumer advocacy group, NerdWallet, ranked the 50 most populous cities in the … |
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Arizona teen serves as an asthma ambassador – KSAZ 10
MyFox Phoenix Our annual Fight for Air Walk is coming up and FOX 10's Kristy Siefkin visited a Phoenix school to introduce us to this year's youth ambassador for the walk. Our annual Fight for Air Walk is coming up and FOX 10's Kristy Siefkin visited a Phoenix … |
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Researchers link fast food, severe asthma
Arizona Daily Star Teens who ate three or more weekly servings had a 39 percent increased chance of developing severe asthma, while younger children had a 27 percent higher risk, according to a study of 319,000 teens in 51 countries and 181,000 children ages 6 and 7 in … |
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Asthma Control: It's All in the Details
Eastern Arizona Courier Tell you what medication your child needs to control asthmawww.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/asthma/links.html symptoms. Inhaled corticosteroids, taken daily, are the most effective medication for reducing the inflammation that causes … |
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Arcadia's Jensen Barton digs deep
Arizona Republic Playing well at the end of a tight match isn't so bad when you had to deal with an asthma attack in the middle of it. But that's what Phoenix Arcadia senior Jensen Barton did Thursday night. She had an attack in the middle of the second game against … Arcadia tops Ironwood again to reach Div. II semifinals |
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