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Irish Examiner |
Open fires 'bad' for asthma
Irish Examiner Open fires can cause breathing difficulties for people with asthma and respiratory problems, according to the Irish Asthma Society. The comments come after it emerged the most recent building regulations actively discourage homeowners from installing … |
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Asthma Medication Makes Children Shorter
Press Examiner Physicians often prescribe corticosteroids to manage symptoms of asthma. However, according to the findings of a recent study, children with asthma who take inhaled steroids end up slightly shorter than their peers when they grow up. Inhaled steroids … |
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Andrew Warlen: Health Department offering asthma classes
Blue Springs Examiner Independence School District data shows that approximately 16 percent of the students in Independence have been diagnosed with asthma, which is above the national average of 9 percent. Asthma is the leading cause of school absenteeism and pediatric … |
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Health Watch: School allergy and asthma checklist
Blue Springs Examiner If your child has asthma or a food allergy, it is important that you prepare your child, their teacher, the school nurse, classmates and others about managing the condition and ways prevent exposure to triggers while at school. Here are some helpful … |
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Medical examiner: Cop's choke hold, not asthma, killed New York man
kdvr.com NEW YORK — The New York City medical examiner's office Friday confirmed what demonstrators had been saying for weeks: A man who died in a confrontation with police was killed by a legally questionable choke hold an officer applied to his throat. HOMICIDE: Medical examiner says NYPD chokehold killed Staten Island dad … Mom Thanked Jesus After Chokehold Homicide Ruling Rev. Al Sharpton says DA needs to make an arrest in Eric Garner's death |
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There are better ways to fight asthma, school absenteeism than proposed EPA …
Washington Examiner For example, the White House claims the new rules would stop 150,000 asthma attacks by cutting carbon emissions. But it fails to note many of the substances that can trigger asthma and its associated attacks are naturally occurring. According to the … |
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Larry Jones: Learn more about asthma symptoms and treatment
Blue Springs Examiner If a child has wheezing and shortness of breath in addition to these symptoms, the allergy may have progressed into asthma. These respiratory symptoms usually come in episodes set off by various environmental or situational "triggers." Triggers include … |
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Asthma theory
Irish Examiner Many of these cases are thought to be hereditary, but a new study from Holland says children who eat fish regularly in their first year are less likely to develop asthma. The Erasmus Medical Center, in Rotterdam, studied 7,000 children, and concluded … |
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Q&A: Straight dope on soap; stronger muscles mean stronger bones
Washington Examiner Q: Our pediatrician told me that using antimicrobial soaps and oversanitizing our house could give my 4-year-old son asthma later in life. Is he kidding? – Grace P., Minneapolis. A: Bacteria — even disease-causing bugs — are important for good health. Toned muscles equal stronger bones |
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Q&A: Straight dope on soap; stronger muscles mean stronger bones
Washington Examiner Q: Our pediatrician told me that using antimicrobial soaps and oversanitizing our house could give my 4-year-old son asthma later in life. Is he kidding? – Grace P., Minneapolis. A: Bacteria — even disease-causing bugs — are important for good health. Toned muscles equal stronger bones |
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