Clipboard: Children’s asthma program improved health, reduced costs – Boston.com (blog)

Clipboard: Children's asthma program improved health, reduced costs
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By Chelsea Conaboy, Globe Staff By addressing the triggers of childhood asthma in families' homes and coaching parents and children about how to use asthma medications, Children's Hospital Boston has significantly reduced emergency room visits and
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Traffic-Related Asthma Costs Underestimated – MedPage Today


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Traffic-Related Asthma Costs Underestimated
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By Crystal Phend, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today This study estimated that the costs from traffic-related pollution's effect on childhood asthma in Riverside and Long Beach, Calif. exceed $18 billion annually. Note that the estimates were
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Asthma Rates And Costs Rise Due To Traffic Pollution – Medical News Today


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Asthma Rates And Costs Rise Due To Traffic Pollution
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An international study of asthma, published in the early online version of the European Respiratory Journal, has for the first time, included the number of incidents caused by air pollution and shows that the costs for childhood asthma have risen
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Asthma rate and costs from traffic-related air pollution are much higher than … – PhysOrg.com


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Asthma rate and costs from traffic-related air pollution are much higher than
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A research team led by University of Massachusetts Amherst resource economist Sylvia Brandt, with colleagues in California and Switzerland, have revised the cost burden sharply upward for childhood asthma and for the first time include the number of
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Asthma costs from air pollution costs Long Beach and Riverside $18 million a year89.3 KPCC
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Asthma costs from air pollution costs Long Beach and Riverside $18 million a year – 89.3 KPCC


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Asthma costs from air pollution costs Long Beach and Riverside $18 million a year
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A study finds traffic-related cases of asthma are costing the city. Air pollution is taking a higher toll than previously thought, especially in Long Beach and Riverside. Researchers at USC's Keck School of Medicine and the University of Massachusetts

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