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
Healio
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


National Post

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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