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CTV News |
Warm weather brings seasonal dangers for those with asthma and allergies
CTV News FREDERICTON — A New Brunswick woman is sounding the alarm about the dangers of allergies at this time of year, a warning validated by the province's Lung Association. Elizabeth Doherty calls it her laundry list – basically, a constant struggle to breathe. |
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Novel gene therapy shows potential for lung repair in asthma
Science Daily In asthma, airways become inflamed, resulting in narrowing of these airways and debilitating symptoms that include coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and chest tightness. Asthma and other respiratory diseases also cause changes in the large and … |
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The State Journal-Register |
North Mac senior to graduate after near-fatal asthma attack
The State Journal-Register VIRDEN — The miracle for 17-year-old Corin McDuffee is that she's alive to participate in her North Mac High School graduation May 28 after surviving a near-fatal asthma attack Nov. 2. "She's my miracle. She's everybody's miracle,” says her mom … |
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Children's Health app at center of effort to help patients manage asthma
FierceMobileHealthcare (press release) The North Texas area has a significant number of children with asthma, so the condition has been a huge focus for the health system as well as for its partner, the Health and Wellness Alliance for Children, Julie Hall-Barrow, vice president of virtual … |
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Researchers identify hCRTh2 protein as possible therapeutic target for asthma
News-Medical.net Patients with asthma have chronic lung inflammation that results in sporadic narrowing of the airways and difficulty breathing. Symptoms and severity are variable among individuals; however, the cells and inflammatory factors that trigger asthmatic … |
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Radio New Zealand |
Asthma meds put All White under investigation
Radio New Zealand The sample suggested the 19 year old had a high level of Ventolin (salbutamol), a common asthma drug, in his system. The drug was prescribed to Lewis by a doctor to treat long-standing asthma symptoms, and Drug Free Sport NZ is investigating how its … Clayton Lewis under investigation for use of asthma drug NZ soccer player under investigation Lewis out after adverse doping result |
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CBS Local |
App Helping To Keep Asthma Patients Out Of The ER
CBS Local NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Watching 3-year-old Karma Taylor play, you might think there is nothing that slows her down. But like more than 6 million other children in the U.S., Karma has asthma, which used to get so bad, she often wound up in the … |
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A matter of life and breath at Asthma Walk
Charlotte Post On May 21 (registration opens at 8 a.m.; the walk starts at 9 a.m.) the coalition is hosting the inaugural Community Asthma Walk at UNC Charlotte's Hauser Alumni Pavilion. “May is Asthma Awareness Month,” Coalition board member Melissa Calvert said. |
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wlfi.com |
North Carolina boy receives new device for asthma treatment
wlfi.com FARMVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) – One in every 10 children suffers from asthma. That's why local health organizations want to help families manage the disease. 9-year-old Kameron Hudson hasn't always been able to play football. The third grader suffers from … |
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13WHAM-TV |
Helping asthma patients breathe easier
13WHAM-TV Rochester, N.Y. – Y'sland Miller-Seymore was just a year old when she was diagnosed with asthma. She was in and out of the hospital and suffered asthma attacks. It was scary for the now ten-year-old and her mom, Keisha Seymore. But now both breathe a … |
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