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Merck's stock falls after disclosing government probe into asthma drug pricing
MarketWatch Merck & Co. Inc.'s stock dropped 1.5% in midday trade Friday, after the drug maker disclosed in a filing late Thursday that it had received a civil investigative demand from the U.S. Attorney's office. The demand requests information related to the … |
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Care for California kids with asthma falls short
Futurity: Research News “Asthma is one of the most common chronic pediatric conditions in the US and a major reason for emergency department visits and hospitalizations in children,” says Ulfat Shaikh, clinical quality officer at the California Department of Health Care … |
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Bronchial thermoplasty can improve symptoms of asthma
Great Falls Tribune Dr. Richard Blevins, a pulmonologist at Benefis Health System, has a powerful new tool to help treat his patients with severe asthma. Bronchial thermoplasty, a treatment that's been in use for about five years, was new to Benefis at the beginning of … |
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Chippewa Falls Police Release Dashcam Video of Asthma Attack
WDIO-TV The passenger, Casey Kressin, was having a severe asthma attack. Kressin's girlfriend, who was driving him, asked the officer to bring them to the hospital. The officer instead called for an ambulance. They were just under three miles from the hospital … Dash Cam Video Of Man Who Died From Asthma Attack After Police Stop … |
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Home visiting service helps kids with asthma
Great Falls Tribune The children of Dawn McGee — Michelle, 14, Michaela, 12, Maverick, 8, and Kai, 1 year — are used to asthma treatments. All four of the children have varying degrees of the chronic, inflammatory lung disease and manage it with a combination of steroid … |
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Asthma rate in US falls sharply
HeraldNet The findings come from a large national health survey conducted last year. The drop could just be an unexplained statistical blip, and Schiller said she's waiting for data from this year before proclaiming asthma is on the decline. |
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Ask St. Luke's: Symptoms of Asthma Sometimes Reappear
Twin Falls Times-News A. Wheezing or asthma as a child often resolves by young adulthood. These symptoms however, can persist or even come back even after long periods of dormancy. There are many warning signs of asthma besides wheezing — are you short of breath with … |
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Ask St. Luke's: Symptoms of Asthma Sometimes Reapper
Twin Falls Times-News A. Wheezing or asthma as a child often resolves by young adulthood. These symptoms however, can persist or even come back even after long periods of dormancy. There are many warning signs of asthma besides wheezing — are you short of breath with … |
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One In 5 First Graders In Taipei Have Asthma, As Taiwan Falls Victim To Smog
Medical Daily More than 20 percent of Taipei's first-graders suffer from asthma and half of them struggle with allergic rhinitis, the Taiwanese government said Sunday. To highlight World Asthma Day on Tuesday, the Taiwan Association of Asthma Education and the city … |
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Number of children admitted to hosptal with asthma falls since smoking ban
Telegraph.co.uk Previous studies have shown that hospital admissions for childhood asthma fell after smoke-free legislation was introduced in Scotland and North America. The smoking ban in England has also been found to have reduced the rate of heart attacks. Asthma cases 'down after smoke ban' Child asthma drop since smoke ban Smoking ban cuts hospital admissions for childhood asthma |
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