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Asthma now costs economy $56bn a year as sufferer figures rise 12 per cent – Daily Mail


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Asthma now costs economy $56bn a year as sufferer figures rise 12 per cent
Daily Mail
By Daily Mail Reporter A 12 per cent rise in the number of asthma sufferers has left the government baffled. Almost 25 million Americans now suffer from the chronic respiratory disease – a figure which is up from 20 million in 2001, despite a cutback …
Asthma Affects 4.3 Million More People In 8 Years In USAMedical News Today
Number of Americans With Asthma Keeps RisingU.S. News & World Report
Asthma Rates Are Rising In The USThirdAge
FairWarning –PR Newswire (press release) –Straits Times
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Environmental Illness in Kids Costs Billions – MedPage Today


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Environmental Illness in Kids Costs Billions
MedPage Today
Building on a 2002 analysis, investigators estimated how much of a role environmental factors play in causing such conditions as childhood cancers, asthma, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and then attached a dollar figure to the …
Costs To Treat Kids With Lead Poisoning Dwarfs That Of Cancer, AutismThe Consumerist
Environmental Illness in US Kids Cost $76.6 Billion in One YearEnvironment News Service
Estimated costs of environmental disease in children at $76.6 billion per yearEurekAlert (press release)
SOS Children’s Villages Canada –ShortNews.com –HealthLeaders Media
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Report: Asthma costs top $2 billion in Ohio – Dayton Business Journal

Report: Asthma costs top $2 billion in Ohio
Dayton Business Journal
A new health study says more than 1 million Ohio residents suffer from asthma at a direct cost to the economy of $2.1 billion. The study comes out as Congress debates environmental issues for clean air. More than 1 million Ohio residents — including …
Report: Asthma Prevalence, High Related Costs Likely to Worsen in U.S. if …PR Newswire (press release)
Asthma/Clean Air Act Report to Show Likely Impact Congress Blocks Pollution …Hispanically Speaking News (blog)

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Report: Asthma Prevalence, High Related Costs Likely to Worsen in U.S. if … – PR Newswire (press release)

Report: Asthma Prevalence, High Related Costs Likely to Worsen in U.S. if …
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New Analysis Shows Over $50 Billion in Asthma Costs, Tens of Millions of Cases, Including 7 Million Children; Data Provided For All 50 States, With Focus on IL, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, NH, OH, PA and WI. WASHINGTON, April 6, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ …
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Sri Lanka faces rising health care costs: World Bank – Lanka Business Online

Sri Lanka faces rising health care costs: World Bank
Lanka Business Online
Feb 22, 2011 (LBO) – Sri Lanka faces rising health care costs as the population ages with an increase in non-communicable diseases (NCD) like diabetes, heart disease, cancers and asthma, a recent World Bank study said. "NCD's account for about 85 …
* World Bank warns Sri Lanka of escalating health care costs if non …Colombo Page
World Bank hails Sri LankaCeylon Daily News

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Britain tallies escalating costs of occupational asthma in new study – Los Angeles Times


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Britain tallies escalating costs of occupational asthma in new study
Los Angeles Times
LONDON — Occupational asthma is causing substantial financial losses to government and health agencies, …
Occupational asthma "costs £135m"Nursing in Practice
Cost of work-related asthma met by NHS not employer: researchersTelegraph.co.uk
Occupational asthma may cost UK £135m a yearOnMedica
The Press Association –TopNews United States –EurekAlert (press release)
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Occupational asthma “costs £135m” – Nursing in Practice


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Occupational asthma "costs £135m"
Nursing in Practice
Workplace asthma might be costing the UK up to £135m a year, according to research. Breathing problems caused by conditions at work can take anything from …
Cost of work-related asthma met by NHS not employer: researchersTelegraph.co.uk
Occupational asthma may cost UK £135m a yearOnMedica
Cost of Work-Related Asthma Being Met by NHSTopNews United States
The Press Association –EurekAlert (press release) –Nursing Times
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