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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 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 shows Feeling low? You're not alone. Chronic illness rates on the rise in Cincinnati |
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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 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 teens |
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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 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 nation Secretary Sebelius praises Cincinnati Children's accomplishments |
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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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Woods Thanks Students For Supporting Son's Foundation
WLWT Cincinnati In August, the Princeton High student-athlete died from a severe asthma attack and, as his father put it, "opened my eyes" to the dangers of the condition. … Madeira High honors late Princeton High football player |
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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 … Cincinnati, Detroit named Beacon Communities Feds name last two Health IT grant recipients |
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Ickey Woods Talking About Tragic Loss
WKRC TV Cincinnati 16-year-old Jovante "Joe" Woods passed away earlier this month, three days after suffering an asthma attack. The cornerback was the son of Bengals great … Hundreds Attend Funeral For Jovante Woods |
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