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$4M grant to improve asthma care for So Cal Latino youth
EurekAlert (press release) SAN DIEGO, Calif. (March 6, 2014)—A team led by researchers at San Diego State University has been awarded $4 million to enhance asthma education and treatment strategies in California's Imperial Valley, where children are twice as likely as the … |
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Taking care of asthma in the cold, dry months
WWLP 22News NEW YORK (CNN) – Asthma affects more than 22 million Americans of all ages. It can be challenging, even dangerous, for asthmatics who don't take proper care of themselves and the wintertime poses its own set of triggers. Gayle Richardson is breathing … |
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Report says asthma care needs work
ABQ Journal Of the nearly one in 10 New Mexicans who have asthma, more than a third of children and nearly half of adults have the disease under poor control, according to a new state Department of Health report. The chronic lung disease causes some 7,700 … Health alert issued due to wind, dust |
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Asthma, Health Insurance, & The Affordable Care Act
About – News & Issues When I first started writing about asthma and the Affordable Care Act, most asthma patients believed the law was good for their asthma. Interest groups such as the Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics, a leading patient education organization … |
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Asthma care improvement initiative shows positive results among teens
Healio Recent data show that a quality improvement initiative, created by researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, significantly improved asthma control and outcomes among high-risk adolescents. The study was conducted from 2007 to 2011 and included 322 … |
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Take care of asthma no matter the situation
Aiken Standard Close to 300,000 adults and around 90,000 children in South Carolina were identified in recent years with having asthma, according the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control. Signs are shortness of breath, wheezing, tightness in the chest … |
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The Academy of Allergy & Asthma in Primary Care and United Allergy Services …
Sacramento Bee 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The Academy of Allergy & Asthma in Primary Care (AAAPC)™, a nation-wide, non-profit organization that represents the interests of primary care physicians whose practice includes allergy testing and allergen immunotherapy, and … Something To Sneeze At: National Survey Reveals That Majority Of Seasonal … |
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The Academy of Allergy & Asthma in Primary Care and United Allergy Services …
PR Newswire (press release) WASHINGTON and SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The Academy of Allergy & Asthma in Primary Care (AAAPC)™, a nation-wide, non-profit organization that represents the interests of primary care physicians whose practice includes allergy … Something To Sneeze At: National Survey Reveals That Majority Of Seasonal … |
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Hispanic caregivers satisfied with health care for asthma symptoms
VOXXI (Shutterstock). When it comes to health care and Hispanics, there are many disparities when regarding access and quality of care, but there is one area of healthcare where Hispanics feel health care providers do a good job: treating children with asthma. |
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Athletes with asthma can do it all, with care
The Newark Advocate Jordan Adkins runs through the woods during cross country practice at Highland High School in October. The Scots seventh-grader suffers from allergy-induced asthma. / Daniel Melograna/CentralOhio.com … |
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