Hawthorne boy with asthma benefits from specialized care at Miller Hospital in Long Beach – The Daily Breeze


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Hawthorne boy with asthma benefits from specialized care at Miller Hospital in Long Beach
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The hospital became the first free-standing children's hospital in California, and only the 11th children's hospital in the nation, to receive the Disease Specific Certification in Pediatric Asthma from The Joint Commission. BRITTANY MURRAY — STAFF …

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Miller Children’s receives top honor for Excellence in Pediatric Asthma – Orange County Breeze


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Miller Children's receives top honor for Excellence in Pediatric Asthma
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Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach became the first free-standing children's hospital in California, and only the 11th children's hospital in the nation, to receive the Disease Specific Certification in Pediatric Asthma from The Joint

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Hasbro Children’s Hospital offers Asthma Camp – Valley Breeze

Hasbro Children's Hospital offers Asthma Camp
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The Community Asthma Program at Hasbro Children's Hospital is currently accepting applications for its 2016 Asthma Camp, Rhode Island's only overnight camp for boys and girls with asthma who are between the ages of 9 and 13. Asthma Camp, located at …
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Port pollution cleanup partially credited with fewer child asthma-related … – The Daily Breeze

Port pollution cleanup partially credited with fewer child asthma-related
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Coexisting with refineries, freeways and the congested, behemoth twin port complex, the South Bay and Harbor Area are home to a relatively high number of asthma sufferers. “We have a lot more than other areas even though we live near the beach and the …

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Colby Fire smoke, ash wreaks havoc for South Bay allergy, asthma sufferers – Daily Breeze


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Colby Fire smoke, ash wreaks havoc for South Bay allergy, asthma sufferers
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“I can tell you that we are seeing more asthma patients than we were seeing before (the fire),” said Dr. Allan Singer, a Torrance allergist. Patients started calling the allergy clinic at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Harbor City when the plume
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Allergists to give free asthma screenings in Rancho Palos Verdes, Marina del Rey, CA

Los Angeles-area allergists will be conducting free asthma screenings in Marina del Rey and Rancho Palos Verdes this month.

The events are part of the 15th Annual Nationwide Asthma Screening Program, sponsored by the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, and will take place in more 200 communities across the country.

Anyone with breathing problems, including children and adults, is welcome to attend free of charge.

Events will be from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at Marina del Rey Medical Offices, 4650 Lincoln Blvd.; and from 7 a.m. to noon May 14 at the Palos Verdes Marathon at Terranea Resort in the Fisherman’s Access parking lot, 6610 Palos Verdes Drive South, Rancho Palos Verdes.