Cocaine for Sore Throats, Chloroform for Asthma, and Kerosene for Croup … – The Atlantic


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Cocaine for Sore Throats, Chloroform for Asthma, and Kerosene for Croup
The Atlantic
It can be difficult to comprehend just how far medical science has progressed over the last hundred years — until you look at what passed for standard, advisable treatment back then. Here are 19 doctor-approved ideas from Mother's Remedies: Over One

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A Shining Example of Healthcare That Works: Home Visits for Asthmatic Kids – The Atlantic


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A Shining Example of Healthcare That Works: Home Visits for Asthmatic Kids
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By Neil Wagner A study of the Community Asthma Initiative found that the seemingly expensive program more than paid for itself in reduced ER visits and hospitalizations. A program developed in Boston has the potential to make asthma a lot less

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Obese children have more asthma problems – Atlantic Drugs


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Obese children have more asthma problems
Atlantic Drugs
New study suggests that children who suffer from obesity or are overweight have more difficulty controlling the symptoms of asthma and reducing them. The study was conducted at the University of California and looked at over 32000 children who had been
Asthma Flare Ups More Often in Obese KidsHeal Blog (blog)
Longer allergy season means more miseryWNEM Saginaw
Obese kids have more asthma flare-upsAhram Online
EmpowHer –ABC7Chicago.com
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