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Doctors Turn Up the Heat to Treat Severe Asthma, Help Patients Breathe Easier
Newswise (press release) (June 12, 2012) — Doctors at Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) are delivering heat directly to the source to treat patients with severe asthma – a respiratory disease that causes the airways in the lungs to narrow, making it difficult to breathe. Vanderbilt first medical center in Nashville to offer bronchial thermoplasty … |
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Vanderbilt Offers New Therapy to Help Asthma Patients Breathe Easier
Newswise (press release) Newswise — Hannah Andrews, 23, who has suffered from severe asthma since she was a child, is breathing easier now thanks to a new procedure offered at Vanderbilt known as bronchial thermoplasty. Vanderbilt is the first medical center in Nashville to … |
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 Zambia Daily Mail |
Breathe easy while getting exercise
The State Journal-Register By TAMARA BROWNING Sixteen-year-old basketball standout Larry Austin Jr. is doing what a doctor thought unlikely, given his asthma. “Actually, my doctor told me awhile ago that I'd never play a sport,” says Austin, who has college basketball … Pre-competition assessment, asthma in sportspersons |
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LETTER: Help an asthmatic breathe easier
Superior Telegram To the Telegram: Asthma is a serious, sometimes life-threatening disease that affects almost 20 million people in the United States. In fact, every day in America: Asthma is a serious, sometimes life-threatening disease that affects almost 20 million … |
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Learn to breathe easier during allergy, asthma months
London Free Press Seasonal allergies to tree pollen and grasses affect more than one in six Canadians; asthma (its triggers can be anything from smog to dogs) affects 8.5% of all people coast to coast and about 230 million people worldwide. That's a lot of sneezing and … |
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New procedure helping asthma patients breathe easier
WRAL.com Durham, NC — Most people take breathing for granted, but for people with asthma, wheezing, coughing, chest tightness and shortness of breath are all scary symptoms that can result in trips to the hospital. In some cases, medicines stop working for … New procedure offers hope to asthma patients No drugs needed for new asthma treatment Good Samaritan Hospital, the first and only Dayton hospital, to offer … |
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Allegheny General Hospital and the Breathe Project Present "The Air We Breathe …
MarketWatch (press release) Local and national asthma experts will convene in Pittsburgh May 16 in recognition of World Asthma Month for "The Air We Breathe: A Regional Summit on Asthma and the Environment," a day-long event designed to raise awareness about the growing incidence … |
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 Center For American Progress |
New EPA Rules Help Communities of Color Breathe Easier
Center For American Progress Carbon emissions can also lead directly to a worsening of asthma symptoms. For many people of color, this air pollution is an unavoidable feature of daily life because they are more likely to live and work in the nation's most polluted cities. |
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 Earth911.com |
The air you breathe makes a difference
Philippine Star It can aggravate asthma and other lung diseases and damage lungs. Ozone most often forms during warmer months, because heat and sunlight help form ozone. • Particle pollution. Particle pollution, also known as particulate matter, consists of tiny solid … Air Pollution's Effect on Asthma Recycle something you no longer need: |
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Too busy to breathe
FemaleFirst.co.uk Busy full-time workers with asthma are increasing their risk of an attack by not controlling their condition properly, according to new research released today. Lloydspharmacy contacted over 1000 people with asthma and found that, of those working full … Full-time Workers With Asthma Too Busy To Breathe |
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