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Columbus Monthly |
How One Columbus Mom Took the Fear Out of Childhood Asthma
Columbus Monthly Preschool teacher Tresha Johnson is no stranger to asthma. After her mother died from it and her son was diagnosed with it, she wrote a children's book on the topic. “Adventures of the Hidden Asthma Triggers” is the story of her 10-year-old son, Savion … |
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Columbus Dispatch |
East Side boy inspires books that ease families' fear of asthma
Columbus Dispatch Johnson was 6 in 2011 when his asthma was diagnosed. Like many other young asthma sufferers, he struggled at first with the regimen of medication, which includes a twice-a-day preventive medicine and an inhaler he keeps handy in case he needs it. |
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Columbus Dispatch |
Books by East Side mom eases families' fear of asthma
Columbus Dispatch Johnson was 6 in 2011 when his asthma was diagnosed. Like many other young asthma sufferers, he struggled at first with the regimen of medication, which includes a twice-a-day preventive medicine and an inhaler he keeps handy in case he needs it. |
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Can we talk? Patients may avoid topic of work-related asthma for fear of …
Medical Xpress Certain topics are difficult to discuss with your doctor – work-related asthma is apparently one of them. Identifying a health issue related to your job is scary because you don't want a doctor telling you things may have to change – maybe even how you … |
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Daily Mail |
1m asthma cases misdiagnosed – fear
Daily Mail "This new draft guideline provides advice for primary, secondary and community care healthcare professionals on the most suitable tests for accurately diagnosing asthma and how to help people monitor and control their symptoms. We now want to hear from … |
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Asthma Risk Up with Fear of Job Loss, Study Suggests
Monthly Prescribing Reference Perceived job insecurity during an economic downturn may increase the risk of newly onset asthma, according to a new study published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. Using prospective data from the German Socio-Economic Panel for … |
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Study: Fear of Job Loss Can Increase Asthma Risk
TIME The study, published online in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, found that for every 25% increase in job security that a worker felt, that worker's likelihood of developing asthma increased by 24%. For people who told researchers it … |
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Medical Daily |
Work-Stress And Asthma: Fear Of Losing Your Job Linked To Developing First …
Medical Daily It is well known among patients as well as their doctors that stress is a common trigger for an asthma attack. Not only can extreme stress prompt a sudden feeling of shortness of breath, but many have experienced first-hand how anxiety will cause … |
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Fear of losing job linked to increased risk of asthma
KSBY San Luis Obispo News New research suggests the fear of losing a job is linked to an increased risk of asthma. A German study conducted during an economic downturn surveyed 7,000 adults about their perceived job security. For every 25 percent increase in fear, the risk of … |
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Telegraph.co.uk |
Asthma specialists fear wave of attacks from Saharan dust storm
Telegraph.co.uk The Saharan dust storm could trigger a spike in asthma attacks and also lead to previously undiagnosed sufferers developing the condition, a leading expert has warned. Dr Keith Prowse, Honorary Medical Adviser to the British Lung Foundation said … How Asthma sufferers can stay safe despite "very high" levels of air pollution … UK smog alert: vulnerable people advised to stay indoors Pollution warning . . . going outside could be bad for your health |
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