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Andrew Warlen: Health Department offering asthma classes
Blue Springs Examiner Independence School District data shows that approximately 16 percent of the students in Independence have been diagnosed with asthma, which is above the national average of 9 percent. Asthma is the leading cause of school absenteeism and pediatric … |
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Health Watch: School allergy and asthma checklist
Blue Springs Examiner If your child has asthma or a food allergy, it is important that you prepare your child, their teacher, the school nurse, classmates and others about managing the condition and ways prevent exposure to triggers while at school. Here are some helpful … |
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Larry Jones: Learn more about asthma symptoms and treatment
Blue Springs Examiner If a child has wheezing and shortness of breath in addition to these symptoms, the allergy may have progressed into asthma. These respiratory symptoms usually come in episodes set off by various environmental or situational "triggers." Triggers include … |
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Blue Hill trawler fisherman dies at sea
Press Herald A spokeswoman for the U.S. Coast Guard tells The Gloucester Daily Times that crew aboard the 107-foot herring trawler Osprey reported a colleague suffering what appeared to be a "severe asthma attack" at about 3:45 a.m. Sunday. The boat was about 65 … Body taken from herring trawler |
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Ozone alert posted for Saturday
Blue Springs Examiner The primary concern is for active children and adults and those with respiratory disease such as asthma, all of whom are advised to limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Officials suggest that drivers avoid fueling vehicles until after sundown; the vapors … Ozone Air Quality Alert Issued For Wichita Area Wichita area exceeds ozone levels again |
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Jones: Asthma consultation can benefit kids, parents
Blue Springs Examiner When you think of asthma, do you think of someone who wheezes and carries an inhaler with them? Should children or adults with asthma avoid exercise? These are some of the things people think about when they hear they or their child has … |
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Help me! My mummy has turned blue: Girl, 5, makes life-saving 999 call
Mirror.co.uk Mum Donna Gilmore, 24, has severe asthma and each attack is potentially fatal. She says she would have died from the latest one had Savannah and sister … |
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