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Why Fall Is Worst Season for Your Child's Asthma
Health Hub from Cleveland Clinic After children head back to school, they go straight into peak virus season. If your child has asthma, this can exasperate the condition. It's important to anticipate heightened symptoms and have a plan in place, says Giovanni Piedimonte, MD, Institute … |
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Cleveland Clinic: Bad Allergies? Why Sinus Surgery May Help You Avoid Asthma
HottyToddy.com Allergies, chronic sinus problems and asthma are increasing in western societies. No one is exactly sure why this is happening, but some suspect it has to do with being too clean. The “cleanliness hypothesis” states that people are not routinely … |
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Mayo Clinic: Test can help diagnose asthma; antibiotics usually not needed to …
Huntington Beach Independent DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've had a cough and some wheezing that won't go away. My doctor suspects asthma and ordered an exhaled nitric oxide test. Can you tell me more about this test? ANSWER: Asthma is usually diagnosed based on symptoms, … |
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Cold Weather Can Give You Exercise-induced Asthma
Health Hub from Cleveland Clinic Most people with chronic asthma experience asthma symptoms when they exercise. But many people who never experience asthma symptoms also can experience the same chest-tightening and shortness of breath when they work out – especially in cold … |
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College of Nursing holds free twice-monthly asthma clinic
easttennessean.com (subscription) ETSU's College of Nursing will be holding a twice-monthly educational clinic for those with respiratory issues stemming from the chronic lung disease known as asthma. The clinic will be held on the second and last Friday of every month at the Johnson … |
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Free asthma clinic being offered twice a month at JCCHC
WJHL JOHNSON CITY – Beginning Friday, Jan. 16, staff at the Johnson City Community Health Center (JCCHC), a facility managed by East Tennessee State University's College of Nursing, will offer a twice-monthly asthma clinic. The free clinic will be held the … |
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How to Keep Holiday Scents From Causing Asthma Attacks
Health Hub from Cleveland Clinic According to the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, respiratory illnesses peak during the holidays. Research from the University of Washington also found roughly one-third of people with asthma have chemical hypersensitivity, and more than … Many Misuse Devices for Asthma, Allergic Reaction Study: Very few use EpiPen, asthma inhalers correctly Asthma Inhalers, Epinephrine Autoinjectors Often Misused |
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Mobile asthma clinic provides free treatment for kids
SFGate (blog) In 2001, Burns learned how severe the asthma rates are for children in Oakland. According to the Prescott-Joseph Center, the national asthma rate for children between ages 5 and 17 is one in ten, but it's one in six in California and one in four in … |
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7 Tips to Overcome Asthma When You Exercise
Health Hub from Cleveland Clinic If you're an athlete with asthma, you don't have to hold back. With proper medication and conditioning, you can participate fully in sports. But in colder months, you should take some special precautions because cold dry air can trigger asthma attacks. |
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Patients with Active Asthma at Higher Risk for Heart Attack, Mayo Clinic …
Newswise (press release) Newswise — CHICAGO — Patients with active asthma — such as any use of asthma medications, and unscheduled office or emergency visits for asthma — are at a twofold risk of having a heart attack, according to Mayo Clinic research presented at the … |
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