Very poorly controlled asthma may persist for more than a decade despite treatment – Healio

Very poorly controlled asthma may persist for more than a decade despite treatment
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Almost half of patients with severe or difficult-to-treat asthma in the TENOR II cohort still had symptoms of very poorly controlled asthma following more than a decade of treatment, according to data presented at the annual American Thoracic Society …

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Grade 5 student died from asthma attack in Wallaceburg school despite taking two puffs from inhaler – National Post


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Grade 5 student died from asthma attack in Wallaceburg school despite taking two puffs from inhaler
National Post
Three days after an asthma attack claimed the life of a 10-year-old boy in a Wallaceburg school, officials have pieced together much of what happened. Javier Guadalupe Avina has his puffer with him in his Grade 5 classroom at St. Elizabeth Catholic …

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Despite Overall Improvement, Asthma Rates Still Rising for Some Kids – myCentralOregon.com


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Despite Overall Improvement, Asthma Rates Still Rising for Some Kids
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Wavebreak Media/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Compared to the 1990s, the past decade has seen fewer children in America who have developed asthma. But when you break it down by groups, asthma rates are still rising for some kids. Looking at the …

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Asthma Morbidity Disparities Increase Despite Known Management Strategies: Study – Latin Post


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Asthma Morbidity Disparities Increase Despite Known Management Strategies: Study
Latin Post
The Merck Foundation worked with partners in local communities, as well as other nonprofit organizations, foundations and government agencies to create a report on the increasing disparities in asthma morbidity despite the presence of known management …

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Dukinfield man, 24, died after suffering a severe asthma attack despite … – Daily Mail


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Dukinfield man, 24, died after suffering a severe asthma attack despite
Daily Mail
A young man died of an asthma attack after the emergency service failed to send an ambulance to help him even though he called 999 twice complaining he could not breathe. Nathan Phillips, 24, texted his girlfriend joking that he was 'dying' – but his …

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Despite Generic Erosion of Current Market Leaders, the Asthma Market Will … – MarketWatch

Despite Generic Erosion of Current Market Leaders, the Asthma Market Will
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BURLINGTON, Mass., Sept. 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Decision Resources Group finds that the market for asthma will remain relatively flat, increasing slightly from $15.9 billion in 2014 to $16.2 billion in 2024 across the seven major markets (the United

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Senior Beats MERS Despite Asthma – Youth Health Magzine


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Senior Beats MERS Despite Asthma
Youth Health Magzine
While MERS is now becoming a deadly disease, it is deadlier for those who already have respiratory issues. But a senior South Korean woman has beaten the odds despite living with asthma. Kim Bok-soon, 77, went to St. Mary's Hospital during the first to …
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More children rushing to ERs for asthma despite programs to curb disease – LA Daily News

More children rushing to ERs for asthma despite programs to curb disease
LA Daily News
Children in California increasingly are flocking to emergency rooms for treatment of asthma, despite millions of dollars spent on programs to control the disease. Statewide, the rates of ER visits for asthma symptoms rose by about 18 percent for

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