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How Obesity, Which Causes Asthma, Can Be Tackled With the Right Diet
International Business Times AU The link between obesity and asthma is comparatively new and the research is still ongoing to confirm the connection between the two. While weight loss is the easiest explanation for those suffering from obesity-related asthma, a well balanced … |
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Asthma Kills 3300 Americans Annually and Causes One-Fourth of E.R. Visits
Guardian Liberty Voice Asthma, often seen as a minor health condition, affects more than 25 million people in the U.S., kills 3,300 of them annually, and causes more than one-fourth of emergency room visits. The number of people with the disease is greater than those with … Asthma: is it still seen as a 'minor' condition? The Doctor Is In: Kids & Asthma Nearly 60% of children with asthma have at least one type of allergy |
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County, city deserve praise for addressing asthma causes
Schenectady Gazette Congratulations to the Schenectady County Public Health Services for receiving a grant to address the high rates of asthma in the city and county of Schenectady. The County Public Health Services, Ellis Medicine and the Visiting Nurse Services of … |
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New Computer Program Helps Identify Causes of Asthma
90.5 WESA Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and UPMC are trying to answer these questions with a new computer program that has the ability to track 112 clinical variables for 398 people who do and do not have asthma. This program can identify … |
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OPINION: Asthma is a serious problem, but what are the causes?
Brooklyn Daily Eagle Asthma is costing New York's Medicaid system more than half a billion dollars a year, according to a report by the state Comptroller's Office quoted in an Associated Press article posted on the Brooklyn Daily Eagle website. The cost to the state is … |
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Last gasp: Toxic smog causes 1.6 million to suffer asthma attacks
Mirror.co.uk A survey by Asthma UK conducted yesterday found 30% of the country's 5.4million asthmatics – 1.6million – had suffered an asthma attack as a direct result of the toxic cloud hanging over the UK. Liverpool Echo British smog. The Liver Buildings … Advice for asthma sufferers and others as high pollution levels hit parts of … Asthma sufferer experiencing 'nightmare' Asthma sufferers and elderly warned over air pollution dangers |
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Breathe Easy: Addressing the Root Causes of Asthma
Huffington Post Asthma is a big problem. It affects over 8 percent of the population or over 25 million Americans (including many children), and it can be deadly. The rates of asthma are skyrocketing. Why? Environmental toxins and pollution, increases in food … |
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'September epidemic' causes problems for asthma, allergy sufferers
WHAS 11.com (subscription) An overly wet summer has made matters worse especially for children who suffer from asthma. In fact today is being called the worst day for asthma for the entire year. We questioned a local doctor to find out why. WHAS11's Claudia Coffey had more click … |
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Asthma: Facts, causes, treatment and prevention
Bellevision The strongest risk factors for developing asthma are exposure to indoor allergens such as house dust mites in bedding, carpets and stuffed furniture; pollution and pet dander; outdoor allergens such as pollens and moulds; tobacco smoke and chemical … |
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California's Air Pollution Causes Asthma, Allergies and Premature Births
Discover Magazine Like so many other kids in their working-class neighborhood not far from Long Beach's massive port, Jose had severe asthma, and it took doctors years to hit on a regimen that controlled his symptoms. “He could have died at any time,” Cota told me, her … |
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