Most asthma research may not apply to African American children – University of California


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Most asthma research may not apply to African American children
University of California
Marquitta White, M.S., Ph.D. (left) and Maria Contreras (right) join Esteban Burchard, M.D., MPH (center) in his lab. Burchard is the senior author of the largest single study of the genetic and environmental causes of asthma in African American
Study: Most asthma research does not apply to black childrenUPI.com
Genetic Studies for Asthma Use Mostly White Patients, Results May Not Apply to Black Children At AllAtlanta Black Star

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Asthma: a breathtaking impact on life – Australian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)


Australian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)

Asthma: a breathtaking impact on life
Australian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)
Woolcock Institute inhaler specialist (and pharmacist) Associate Professor Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich says, “It is astonishing that despite the high level of asthma awareness in the community, so many people are compromising their well-being through …

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Mother of children with severe persistent asthma plans ‘I Love Lungs’ walk – WECT-TV6

Mother of children with severe persistent asthma plans 'I Love Lungs' walk
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Our Lauren Rautenkranz is the emcee of the event and she will deliver a special asthma forecast as she kicks off the walk. The event is planned by Laura Kellogg, RN, AE-C. Kellogg and her family were invited to the White House last year as President

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Persistent childhood asthma linked to COPD – Science Daily


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Persistent childhood asthma linked to COPD
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The development of persistent childhood asthma — characterized by having trouble breathing on an almost daily basis — is not well understood. In most cases, childhood asthma resolves with time, but as many as 20 percent of children with asthma will
Severe Childhood Asthma Linked to COPD Risk LaterWebMD
Persistent Childhood Asthma Linked to Early COPDMedscape
Beware! Severe asthma in childhood can cause lung diseaseZee News
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Parents of 2-yr-old boy in coma after asthma attack fight to keep him connected to machine – fox4kc.com


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Parents of 2-yr-old boy in coma after asthma attack fight to keep him connected to machine
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Tubes and wires crisscross Israel Stinson's little body in the heart-wrenching video. Moments after the 2-year-old is tickled under his arm, Israel appears to move slightly on his bed in a Northern California hospital. “Israel, you have to stop fooling
Sacramento judge to rule on continuing life support for brain dead toddlerSacramento Bee

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