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Irene disease
Waterbury Republican American (blog) The Post's coverage is noteworthy for its reference to asthma, which we've all been trained to believe is caused by those nasty polluting power plants and industrial plants owned rich people. (Those who promote this viewpoint never seem to grasp that … Tropical Storm Irene leaves miserable allergy season in her wake |
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Retreat on smog rules bad news for Marylanders
Baltimore Sun (blog) Exposure to smog triggers asthma attacks, causes permanent lung damage, and can even lead to premature death. In Maryland alone, children experience 140794 asthma attacks and adults experience 345344 attacks every year. A strong, science-based smog … |
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Ads That Fight Back Against Coal
Huffington Post (blog) In one example — just today we released a Spanish-language television ad rejecting President Obama's decision to delay long overdue, life-saving protections from smog, an acidic air pollutant that contributes to bad air quality days, asthma attacks … Letter: Coal mining is problem |
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Can you develop asthma later in life?
CNN (blog) Could I have developed asthma at this age? You need to be seen by an internist or family medicine physician who will assess you and may send you to a pulmonary specialist or cardiologist. It is very reasonable to go to an emergency room if you are … |
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Asthma Flare Ups More Often in Obese Kids
Heal Blog (blog) by Art, September 6th, 2011 Approximately 34.1 million Americans have been diagnosed with asthma by a health professional during their lifetime. An estimated 300 million people worldwide suffer from asthma, with 250000 annual deaths attributed to the … Study: Obese kids need more drugs to curb asthma |
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Better Drug Information for Teenagers Needed
Heal Blog (blog) Apart from the headache drugs, they also take other medications for stomach aches, nervousness, asthma, sleeping disorders and pregnancy prevention. Furthermore, Bahri says that most of these teenagers take medicines appropriately, … Many teens unaware of meds risks Pharmacists need to provide better information to teenagers on risks and … |
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Paul Pierce and Michael Beasley's trip to China was pretty awful
Yahoo! Sports (blog) Because apparently both Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce (notes) and mercurial Minnesota Timberwolves forward Michael Beasley (notes) suffered asthma attacks while playing for a barnstorming team called the "Kentucky Bisons" in Shaungyshan, … Reports: Michael Beasley fractures wrist; Beasley, Pierce have asthma attacks … Paul Pierce And Michael Beasley Had Asthma Attacks During A Game In China … Fan Smoking Caused Paul Pierce and Michael Beasley Asthma Attacks in China |
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Asthma: Air Cleaners Help, But It's Better to Quit Smoking
WebMD (blog) Asthma is the most common chronic illness of children, affecting about 1 in 11 of our kids. It causes chronic coughing, especially at night and during exercise. Some children with asthma have more severe symptoms that cause many missed days of school, … |
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Back To School: What Asthma Docs Want To Tell You
Care2.com (blog) by Heather by Gina Carroll We are back to school, which means for asthma sufferers a new transitional period of adjustment. Starting school presents so many factors that can exacerbate the respiratory system, from the change to Fall weather to the … |
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Study Reveals Deep Link between Smoking While Pregnant and Asthma
The Bay Citizen (blog) A new study from the University of California, San Francisco, found that exposure to tobacco smoke in utero was far more likely to cause severe asthma than exposure during the first two years of life. Children with severe asthma were more than three … Smoking During Pregnancy Linked to Persistent Asthma in Childhood Asthma In Pregnancy |
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