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Ohio gives $2 million to children's hospitals to research asthma, pneumonia
Twinsburg Bulletin Columbus — The state is directing another $2 million to children's hospitals to research ways to help youngsters dealing with asthma and pneumonia. Gov. John Kasich announced the new funding April 9, the second allotment under his administration to … State to Donate $2 Million for Asthma & Pneumonia Research |
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Study shows asthma is not more prevalent in inner city dwellers
Bend Bulletin For more than 50 years, researchers have described childhood asthma as a plague of the inner city — urban areas where 20 percent or more of the population lives below the poverty line. But a new study by researchers from Johns Hopkins University … |
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Asthma, exercise can coexist
Bend Bulletin “Ten percent of Olympic athletes have asthma, so asthma won't stop individuals from high functionality,” said Albert Rizzo, chief of Christiana Care Health System's pulmonary and critical care medicine section in Delaware and senior medical adviser for … EPA awards $600000 to Oakland, Calif. health …. |
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Symptoms of Asthma in Adults
Norwich Bulletin She also began experiencing episodes of breathlessness and, finally, a pulmonologist diagnosed her with asthma and prescribed steroids. Two days later, she was feeling—and breathing—much better. While often viewed as a childhood diagnosis, asthma … |
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Healthy Living: Hot, humid weather challenges those with asthma
Norwich Bulletin “A sudden change in temperature can affect the inflammation in patients with asthma. Hot, humid and hazy conditions make people's asthma worse. Stay indoors in air conditioning if you have severe asthma. Using your controller maintenance inhalers … |
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Asthma rates drop, experts not breathing easier
Manteca Bulletin Asthma can cause bouts of coughing, wheezing, and chest pain. Experts aren't sure what causes it, but asthma attacks can be triggered by things like tobacco smoke, air pollution, pollen, and cockroaches. Studies have pointed at decrepit housing and … |
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'Look ma, no more asthma!' – Manila Bulletin
Manila Bulletin Wouldn't it be wonderful if all asthmatic children can be effectively cured of their condition? If they never have to wheeze and feel weak, endure bouts of coughing and breathlessness, be absent from school, or depend on pricey medication, inhalers and … |
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Asthma education series 'Breathe Well, Live Well' starts April 1
Norwich Bulletin A curriculum by the American Lung Association, “Breathe Well, Live Well” teaches participants self-management skills to keep their asthma under control, have fewer symptoms and gain a better quality of life. Classes will be taught by Ray Tarvin … |
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Asthma education course begins Jan. 7 in Norwich
Norwich Bulletin The William W. Backus Hospital will host an asthma education course from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. beginning Jan. 7 at the Backus Outpatient Care Center, 111 Salem Turnpike, Norwich. Ray Tarvin, registered respiratory therapist and certified asthma educator … |
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New tech is helping people manage asthma
Bend Bulletin In the past few years, asthma patients have seen technology make the disease more manageable. Companies now are unveiling devices that track inhaler usage with GPS, measure wheezing, compile data on smartphone-mobile apps and share interactive … |
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