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Back To School With Asthma
Exponent-telegram (NAPSI)—Asthma is the most common chronic condition among children, currently affecting over 7 million children in the U.S. Additionally, asthma is the cause of 36,000 absences from school every day. The changes in temperature and pollen that occur … |
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Kids with asthma enjoy week at Camp Catch Your Breath
Exponent-telegram “We teach kids about dealing with asthma on a daily basis. We want to help them decrease lost school days and doctor visits and manage their disease better,” Hoskinson said. “They get to meet kids who are like them. It also is a bonding opportunity to … Camp Catch Your Breath Celebrates 23 Years |
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American Lung Association hosts World Asthma Day in W.Va. May 7
Exponent-telegram More than 190,000 West Virginians – adults and children – have ever been diagnosed with asthma. The chronic lung disease, which makes it difficult to breathe, is controllable but often times results in frequent emergency room visits and hospitalization … |
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Childhood Asthma Control: It's All in the Details
Exponent-telegram "When at school, at home or elsewhere, children need to know how to use their asthma devices properly so that their medications can have the greatest benefit," said James P. Kiley, Ph.D., director of the NHLBI Division of Lung Diseases. A recent study … |
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