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Rains set in, docs warn of allergies, asthma
Indian Express With a change in season, the number of patients with asthmatic problems and allergies has increased considerably at city-based hospitals. According to doctors, the number of patients affected by allergies increases by around 30 per cent during this season. |
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You Docs: Kids who have pets see health benefits
Dubuque Telegraph Herald Studies show that infants who live with dogs have fewer respiratory infections and less risk of developing asthma. FYI: Cats don't reduce the risk of asthma. But cats, as well as dogs, do help strengthen the immune system, reduce stress (good for … |
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Ask the You Docs: Can soap cause asthma?
The Idaho Statesman As the use of home-cleaning products and soaps containing an antimicrobial chemical called triclosan has gone up in the past 40 years, reported cases of asthma have almost tripled. Now researchers at Johns Hopkins have found a significant association … |
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ER Docs Report Surge In Asthma Cases
WRTV Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS — Emergency room doctors are reporting a spike in the number of people they're treating for asthma, RTV6's Stacia Matthews reports. |
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How Do Docs Prescribe Kids' Meds? Guess
ABC News (blog) But when kids need certain prescription drugs, such as statins, morphine, anesthetic or the asthma drug prednisone, doctors sometimes have to guess how much to give them based on the child's weight. The reason, described in a report published today in … |
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You Docs: Reduce cancer risk by eating whole grains, veggies
San Antonio Express ( Melissa Phillip / Chronicle ) for Diane Cowen Photo: Melissa Phillip, Staff / Houston Chronicle Dr. Lynnette Mazur and her daughter Anna with inhalant medication used to treat her asthma in their Sugarland home Thursday, July 7, 2005. |
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You Docs: Answers questions about kids' med plan includes text messages …
OregonLive.com By Syndicated columns Q: I can't get my 13-year son old to remember to take his asthma medication or use his inhaler like he should. It makes me so afraid for him! What can I do? — Debby D., Detroit A: That's a million-dollar question — and one that … Kids' med plans include text message Texting's a reliable health reminder |
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You Docs: Asthmatic kids can breathe easier now
Kansas.com ROIZEN AND OZ Does your child have asthma? Create an asthma action plan to share with teachers, the school nurse, family and friends. Six-year-old Amy's asthma was so bad that she couldn't climb a flight of stairs. Her doctor suggested she try swimming … You Docs: Managing childhood asthma |
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You Docs: Managing childhood asthma
OregonLive.com By Syndicated columns Six-year-old Amy's asthma was so bad that she couldn't climb a flight of stairs. Her doctor suggested she try swimming; 19 years later, Ms. Van Dyken won four gold medals in the Atlanta Olympics — and two more at Sydney in 2000. |
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You Docs: An action plan to help manage childhood asthma
Dubuque Telegraph Herald Six-year-old Amy's asthma was so bad that she couldn't climb a flight of stairs. Her doctor suggested she try swimming; 19 years later, Ms. Van Dyken won four gold medals in the Atlanta Olympics — and two more at Sydney in 2000. Kids with asthma can … |
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