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Researchers Shed Light on Asthma's Mysteries
Wall Street Journal Doctors increasingly are recognizing that as many as half of asthma sufferers have a form of the lung disease known as nonallergic asthma. Some medications that help control symptoms of the more familiar allergic asthma aren't as effective in … |
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Staying Out of Asthma's Danger Zone
dailyRx (dailyRx News) Asthma has warning signs that can be fairly obvious, giving people with asthma time to take positive action. Not every asthma patient, however, knows how to ward off a crisis. An organization of allergists and asthma researchers has … |
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Asthma's Heavy Toll on East Bay Kids | KQED Public Media for Northern CA
KQED A new Oakland Tribune. analysis of health data from across the state shows that the asthma rate for children in five ZIP codes in Oakland and one in Emeryville are among the very highest in California. The disease is focused mostly in poor … |
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Asthma's Heavy Toll on East Bay Kids
KQED A new Oakland Tribune. analysis of health data from across the state shows that the asthma rate for children in five ZIP codes in Oakland and one in Emeryville are among the very highest in California. The disease is focused mostly in poor … |
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Asthma's Link to GERD
WNEP-TV You've likely heard of asthma, a disorder that causes airways of the lungs to swell and narrow, leading to shortness of breath, chest tightening, and coughing, among other symptoms. Maybe you also know about GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, … |
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Poverty, Other Risks Explain Asthma's Link to Poor Achievement
Education Week News (blog) The parents and teachers of children with chronic asthma can breathe a little easier: A massive study of more than 12,000 children in the United Kingdom found that asthma on its own was not linked to lower academic achievement. Asthma is one of the … |
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Girl's death puts focus on asthma's broader grip
Kearney Hub She still must use an antihistamine and two asthma medications — an inhaler and a tablet — every day. And she keeps an albuterol inhaler on hand for emergencies. When you have asthma, Cordes says, “you just kind of learn to deal. CDC report finds sizable increase in asthma prevalence Girl's Death Increases Asthma Alerts |
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Girl's death puts focus on asthma's broader grip
Omaha World-Herald By Bob Glissmann She still must use an antihistamine and two asthma medications — an inhaler and a tablet — every day. And she keeps an albuterol inhaler on hand for emergencies. When you have asthma, Cordes says, “you just kind of learn to deal. Allergy sufferers need to get outdoors more Sneezy, wheezy season |
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Asthma's Link to Mold Discussed in Online Video
Environmental Expert (press release) The IAQ Video Network helps explain how indoor air quality contaminated with high levels of mold may trigger asthma attacks. Phoenix, AZ, April 18th, 2012 — Asthma affects up to 7% of the US population and it has been reported that asthma causes 4000 … |
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Cockroaches and Mice are Asthma's BFF
dailyRx A new study shows it is common for children with asthma to be sensitive to cockroaches or mice. According to a new study, over one-third of children hospitalized due to asthma or were sensitive to either cockroaches or mice. These results could help … |
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