Ickey Woods to raise asthma awareness during weekend appearances – WLWT Cincinnati


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Ickey Woods to raise asthma awareness during weekend appearances
WLWT Cincinnati
CINCINNATI —Ickey Woods has been busy lately giving us a much needed laugh in a Geico commercial celebrating at the cold cut counter, and he is continuing to raise awareness about asthma — the disease that ultimately took his son's life at the age of 16.

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Heart disease higher locally than Cincinnati – Georgetown News Democrat

Heart disease higher locally than Cincinnati
Georgetown News Democrat
For eight out of 10 conditions discussed in the survey, people with a lower level of education had the condition more often than those with more education, as was the case for asthma, diabetes, high blood pressure, chronic lung disease, heart trouble
More locals facing serious illness, poll showsCincinnati.com
Feeling low? You're not alone. Chronic illness rates on the rise in CincinnatiCincinnati Business Courier

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Hardships explain much of hospital asthma readmissions among Black children … – The Cincinnati Herald

Hardships explain much of hospital asthma readmissions among Black children
The Cincinnati Herald
Black children are twice as likely as White children to be readmitted to the hospital for asthma – a disparity due in large part to a greater burden of financial and social hardships, according to a new study. Researchers at Cincinnati Children's

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Cincinnati Children’s study boosts outcomes for teens with asthma – Cincinnati.com

Cincinnati Children's study boosts outcomes for teens with asthma
Cincinnati.com
Researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center have carried out what they believed is the first initiative conducted exclusively among teenagers that shows significant improvement in the teens' asthma outcomes. “Improving asthma is
Quality improvement initiative improves asthma outcomes in teensEurekAlert (press release)

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Cincinnati researchers: Diesel fumes contribute to asthma risk – Cincinnati Business Courier (blog)

Cincinnati researchers: Diesel fumes contribute to asthma risk
Cincinnati Business Courier (blog)
Exposure to diesel exhaust from traffic pollution increases the severity of asthma in children, according to a new study by researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Barrett J. Brunsman: Staff reporter- Cincinnati Business Courier

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Sebelius visits Cincinnati Children’s Hospital – WLWT Cincinnati


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Sebelius visits Cincinnati Children's Hospital
WLWT Cincinnati
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius met with several families feeling the impact of chronic childhood asthma. Sebelius said it's something she knows well, growing up with a brother who suffered with asthma. “I can still remember in my
Success here model for care in nationCincinnati.com
Secretary Sebelius praises Cincinnati Children's accomplishmentsBizjournals.com (blog)

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GenerationOne Selected by Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center for … – PR Newswire (press release)

GenerationOne Selected by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center for
PR Newswire (press release)
MIAMI, May 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — GenerationOne and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center collaborated on a 14-month clinical trial for testing mobile technology in aiding the management of teenagers with Asthma. "Mobile phones represent an

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Cincinnati nonprofit to get $13.8M for health IT – BusinessWeek

Cincinnati nonprofit to get $13.8M for health IT
BusinessWeek
Sebelius says HealthBridge and its partners will undertake a three-year project focusing on pediatric asthma, adult diabetes and smoking.
Greater Cincinnati Awarded $13.8 Million Federal Grant to Showcase Innovative EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Cincinnati, Detroit named Beacon CommunitiesModernHealthcare.com
Feds name last two Health IT grant recipientsComputerworld
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