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Common asthma triggers
WCVB Boston One of the keys to managing asthma is knowing what may bring about its symptoms. Dr. Rachel Taliercio, who treats asthmatics at Cleveland Clinic, said if something makes your asthma worse, consider it a trigger. "A trigger is anything that causes … |
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EPA admin sees Boston as model for asthma prevention
Nashoba Publishing STATE HOUSE — Buoyed by fresh data that indicates its success, officials involved in a Boston program attacking asthma triggers in the home are hoping it will spread elsewhere, and have found common cause with Environmental Protection Agency … Looking For More Asthma Resources? |
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EPA official sees Boston as model for asthma prevention
The Sun BOSTON — Buoyed by fresh data that indicates its success, officials involved in a Boston program identifying asthma triggers in the home hope it will spread elsewhere, and have found common cause with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina … EPA admin sees Boston as model for asthma prevention Looking For More Asthma Resources? |
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EPA admin sees Boston as model for asthma prevention
wwlp.com STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, AUG. 19, 2014…..Buoyed by fresh data that indicates its success, officials involved in a Boston program attacking asthma triggers in the home are hoping it will spread elsewhere, and have found common cause with Environmental … |
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Asthma vs. COPD: How to Tell the Difference
WCVB Boston If you constantly suffer from shortness of breath, wheezing or bouts of coughing, you should get tested for either asthma or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, better known as COPD. The two diseases have many similarities – both involve the airways … |
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New Study: Childhood Asthma and Lung Disease Elevated Near Airports
WCVB Boston Living next to an airport can be bothersome—from the noise of airplanes taking off and landing to the extra traffic caused by cars carrying people to and from their flights. A recent report from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health offers up … |
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Lung illnesses more likely near Logan Airport
Boston Globe Children who live in neighborhoods bordering Logan International Airport are as much as four times more likely to wheeze, experience shortness of breath, and exhibit other signs of undiagnosed asthma compared with children who live farther away, … Study Released On Health Impacts Of Logan Airport Health Study on Impacts of Logan Airport out Today |
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Childhood asthma, lung disease elevated near airport, study finds
Boston Globe Children who live in neighborhoods bordering Logan International Airport are as much as four times more likely to wheeze, experience shortness of breath, and exhibit other signs of undiagnosed asthma compared to children who live farther away … Study Released On Health Impacts Of Logan Airport Health Study on Impacts of Logan Airport out Today |
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Secondhand smoke may land asthmatic children in hospital
Boston Globe Children with asthma who are exposed to secondhand smoke at home or in a car are at increased risk of ending up in the hospital within a year of their asthma diagnosis, a new study found. The researchers looked at cotinine levels in the blood and … Secondhand smoke raises odds of hospital readmission for kids with asthma Secondhand smoke exposure increases odds of hospital asthma readmission … Secondhand Smoke Exposure Doubles Risk Of Hospital Asthma Readmission … |
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Dogs, children, and asthma and allergies
Boston Globe Having a dog as a pet might protect some babies from developing allergies and asthma later on. A study conducted with mice could explain why: Dust from homes with dogs includes a higher amount of beneficial bacteria. This helps establish a balanced … |
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