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England’s Smoking Ban Linked to Annual 5 Percent Drop in Emergency … – Science Daily (press release)


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England's Smoking Ban Linked to Annual 5 Percent Drop in Emergency …
Science Daily (press release)
After taking account of seasonal temperatures, variations in population size, and long term trends in the prevalence of asthma, the figures showed that emergency admissions for the condition fell by 4.9% among adults for each of the first three years …
Smoking Ban In England Reduces ER Asthma Visits By 5%Medical Daily
Smoking ban linked to 1900 fewer A&E admissions for asthma patientsThe Guardian
Smoking ban has led to a 5% fall in emergency hospital admissions for asthmaDaily Mail
GP online –This is Bath
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Emergency asthma admissions drop following smokefree law – HealthCanal.com


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Emergency asthma admissions drop following smokefree law
HealthCanal.com
Numbers of adults admitted to hospital for emergency treatment for asthma have dropped by over four per cent since smokefree legislation was introduced in England, Bath researchers have found. The researchers from the UK Centre for Tobacco Control …
Smoking ban linked to 1900 fewer A&E admissions for asthma patientsThe Guardian
Smokefree legislation linked to drop in asthma admissionsCancer Research UK
Smoking Ban In England Reduces ER Asthma Visits By 5%Medical Daily
The Times (subscription) –Daily Mail –Medical Xpress
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High pollen days bring rise in emergency room visits for people with asthma – Chicago Tribune


Chicago Tribune

High pollen days bring rise in emergency room visits for people with asthma
Chicago Tribune
"For people who have an allergy component to their asthma, using the tools of pollen surveillance and public health warning systems … can help with behavioral management of symptoms for people who are affected by these diseases," said Lyndsey Darrow, …
Asthmatics suffer when pollen highWorld First Travel Insurance

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Nurses empowered to administer oral steroids for asthma during emergency – News-Medical.net

Nurses empowered to administer oral steroids for asthma during emergency
News-Medical.net
Asthma is the most common chronic illness in children requiring a visit to Emergency. Every year, the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) sees more than 2500 patients with asthma. Two thirds of these asthma patients present with more than …

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Changes in asthma treatment improve wait time and patient care in Emergency – Science Codex

Changes in asthma treatment improve wait time and patient care in Emergency
Science Codex
Asthma is the most common chronic illness in children requiring a visit to Emergency. Every year, the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) sees more than 2500 patients with asthma. Two thirds of these asthma patients present with more than …

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Changes in asthma treatment improve wait time and patient care in emergency – Medical Xpress

Changes in asthma treatment improve wait time and patient care in emergency
Medical Xpress
Asthma is the most common chronic illness in children requiring a visit to Emergency. Every year, the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) sees more than 2500 patients with asthma. Two thirds of these asthma patients present with more than …

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