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EWC professor's research addresses asthma rate in Jacksonville's black …
Florida Times-Union Brian Seymour, director of EWC's Center for the Prevention of Health Disparities, found that 64 percent of the study's black participants have high levels of antibodies in their blood that would indicate an allergic disease, including allergic asthma. |
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Asthma Attack Rates Now Similar For Black And White Kids (STUDY)
Huffington Post NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A new analysis of U.S. childhood asthma statistics finds racial differences persist in the proportions of African American and white children who develop asthma, but success in managing the disease is becoming more equal. |
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Asthma attack rates similar for black and white kids
Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A new analysis of U.S. childhood asthma statistics finds racial differences persist in the proportions of African American and white children who develop asthma, but success in managing the disease is becoming more equal. |
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Asthma attack rates similar for black and white kids
Yahoo News NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A new analysis of U.S. childhood asthma statistics finds racial differences persist in the proportions of African American and white children who develop asthma, but success in managing the disease is becoming more equal. |
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Asthma attack rates similar for black and white kids
WKZO NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A new analysis of U.S. childhood asthma statistics finds racial differences persist in the proportions of African American and white children who develop asthma, but success in managing the disease is becoming more equal. |
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Study finds thunderstorms worsen asthma, allergy symptoms
Red and Black Andrew Grundstein, a professor in the Department of Geography at UGA and the lead author of the study entitled “Thunderstorm-associated asthma in Atlanta, Georgia,” said people generally think of rain as a good thing for pollen allergies and asthma … |
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Asthma twice as likely in black children as whites in 10-year span
Healio Black children were twice as likely as white children to have asthma from 2001 to 2010, while disparities based on at-risk rates, including ED visits and hospitalizations, decreased, according to recent CDC-based study data. Lara J. Akinbami, MD, of … |
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More Germs, Less Asthma? Study Shows Babies Exposed to Bacteria and …
Black Press USA It's long been known that poor children living in impoverished city neighborhoods are more likely to suffer from higher rates and worse cases of asthma compared to kids that grow up in higher-income areas or in rural environments—but the causes of the … |
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UH studying best way to treat black kids, young adults with asthma
The Plain Dealer University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital is seeking black kids and adults with poorly-controlled asthma to participate in a clinical trial to determine which treatments work best for this racial group, which is disproportionately … |
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Pittsburgh part of study to research treatments for black asthma patients
Tribune-Review Research that began this month could lead to better asthma treatments for black people, who tend to develop more severe symptoms from the respiratory disease, a University of Pittsburgh researcher said. The yearlong study financed through the National … |
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