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Clarity Allergy Center Announces New Chicago Location
Sacramento Bee 9, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Brian Rotskoff, MD of Clarity Allergy Center announced today the opening of his third Chicago-land allergy, asthma, and immunology office. Located at 3000 N. Halsted Street in the heart of Lakeview, Chicago, this additional … |
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UK's NICE rejects Novartis asthma drug in change of tack
Chicago Tribune LONDON (Reuters) – Britain's health cost-effectiveness watchdog NICE plans to recommend against the use of Novartis's severe asthma drug Xolair, or omalizumab, after earlier endorsing it for adults only. The National Institute for Health and Clinical … |
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Checking for asthma involves breathing tests
Chicago Daily Herald What do doctors learn from pulmonary function testing? As in your case, they can learn whether you have signs of asthma. They also can determine if you have chronic obstructive pulmonary (or lung) disease, known as COPD or COLD. This condition is seen … |
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Many women stop their asthma meds while pregnant
Chicago Tribune NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Almost a third of women on asthma control medications stop using them during the first few months of pregnancy – despite advice that a mother's uncontrolled asthma is more dangerous to the developing fetus than the drugs, … Continue Asthma Medication During Pregnancy |
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Northwestern Memorial Offers First Non-drug, FDA Approved Therapy for Severe …
NBC Chicago Nearly 24 million people in this country suffer from asthma. For most of them, avoiding allergens and taking medications help keep their asthma under control. But for a small group with severe persistent asthma, frequent hospital visits tend to be the … |
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Hand sanitizers did not cut down on asthma attacks, study finds
Chicago Tribune But in a new clinical trial, researchers found that kids at schools with a "hand hygiene" plan, including alcohol-based hand sanitizers, suffered asthma attacks just often as their peers at other schools. The findings are not, however, the final word … |
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Cops: Suicidal teen in need of asthma medicine missing
Chicago Tribune A teen who is described as depressed, suicidal and in need of his medication for Asthma was reported missing, Chicago Police said. Jeremy Figueroa who turned 19 on Oct. 25, last made contact with his family on Oct. 26 and was last seen near the 3700 … |
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Asthmatic children may suffer more from dirty hands – chicagotribune.com
Chicago Tribune NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – An arsenal of hand sanitizers, hygiene education and good old-fashioned soap failed to prevent asthma attacks among school children in one Alabama county. For children with asthma, the common cold is the top trigger of … |
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School 'hand hygiene' plan shows no asthma benefit
Chicago Tribune NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – An arsenal of hand sanitizers, hygiene education and good old-fashioned soap failed to prevent asthma attacks among school children in one Alabama county. For children with asthma, the common cold is the top trigger of … |
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Chicago Tribune My youth found me enamored with cowboy heroes: Cheyenne, The Rifleman, Maverick. Our church teen club traveled to a stable. I had never ridden before, and I was not aware that my new boyfriend had attended a riding camp. He noted that I was astride a … |
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