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Every child with asthma in Wales 'needs plan'
BBC News Every child diagnosed with asthma should have an action plan for their care, a senior doctor has said. Dr Iolo Doull, paediatric respiratory consultant at Cardiff's University Hospital of Wales, said guidelines from health watchdog NICE should be … |
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Learn more about asthma and your child
Miami Herald A cough that drags on forever. Wheezing or rattling noises in a child's chest. Frightening episodes of unusually heavy or fast breathing. These are some of the stories we hear from parents who bring their children to pediatric pulmonology. Asthma is … |
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Child asthma attacks costing €40 million a year
The Portugal News Released to mark World Asthma Day, which was on Tuesday (3 May), the study also shows that between €400 and €700 is spent on every child that visits hospital emergency units or has unscheduled consultations because of uncontrolled asthma. |
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New alliance targets major child asthma problems
MyDaytonDailyNews “Asthma is something I think we just don't talk about, but when you look at the numbers, it's this huge issue that impacts so many kids,” said Jessica Saunders, director of the Center for Child Health and Wellness at Dayton Children's. “When kids can't … Asthma cases back on the rise Preventing asthma in children: University of Arizona researchers are 1 step closer |
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Medic alleged to have stolen asthma medication to treat her child
EMS1.com Beasley was charged with larceny by an employee and practicing medicine without a license. The practicing medicine charge is for the alleged theft of asthma medication stolen from the 50-210 EMS station and later given by Beasley to her child. |
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Child Asthma Rates Leveling Off, Except Among…
WebMD "Trends in childhood asthma have recently stopped increasing," said lead researcher Dr. Lara Akinbami, who's with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics. "This is mainly due to the leveling off of … Childhood Asthma Rates Level Off, But Racial Disparities Remain Study: Kids' Asthma Rates Quiet Down After Earlier Increase US Asthma Prevalence Plateauing, but Not Among the Poor |
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Child Asthma Cases Are Declining Following Two Decade Spike
WOAI.com A federal study out this morning shows that after spiking for the past decade, rates of childhood asthma are leveling off or even declining, News Radio 1200 WOAI's Michael Board reports. The study by the National Center for Health Statistics say the … |
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Child asthma rates quiet down after earlier increase
The Boston Globe CHICAGO — Asthma rates in US children have quieted down after a decades-long increase, a government study found, and researchers are trying to pinpoint reasons that would explain the trend. A possible plateau in childhood obesity rates and declines in … |
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Ask the Expert: Preventing an asthma attack in a child
KUTV 2News It is common for children to be exposed to a new environment that can trigger an asthma attack. This can happen when they go to a friend's house or grandparent's house and it's the first time they come across a new triggering element: It's helpful to … |
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Mid-Island health: Low child asthma, high adult smoking
SILive.com The mid-Island — Staten Island Community District 2: South Beach and Willowbrook, including Bloomfield, Midland Beach, New Springville, Todt Hill and Travis-Chelsea — had a child asthma hospitalization rate less than half that for the rest of the Island. |
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