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11-Year-Old Dies from Asthma Attack, Doctors Now Warn of Asthma Dangers
KOSA Eleven-year-old Leo Cano was practicing with his teammates when he had an asthma attack. He was taken to the hospital where he later died. According to health officials, this is the third local asthma related death in children in the past three years … |
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Babble |
Suffer From Asthma? There's an App (and Device) For That: Meet MySpiroo
Babble The My Spiroo: Digital Peak Flow Meter I spent countless hours in emergency rooms as a child (and, truth be told, as an adult) getting treated for asthma attacks. Of course when I was young, it was a relatively rare thing and the doctors were hesitant … |
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Handheld device uses a blood sample to distinguish asthma from allergies
Medical Xpress (Medical Xpress)—Asthma and allergic rhinitis can cause similar systems. However, the different conditions require different treatments, so it's important to distinguish between them. Until now, diagnosing asthma has been difficult. Therefore, doctors … |
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New Test Can Distinguish Asthma from Allergies with Just One Drop of Blood
Healthline Reaching for an inhaler to relieve the coughing and wheezing associated with chronic asthma is easy, but knowing whether it's being used to treat the right condition has not been as simple. Now, researchers from the University of Wisconsin have found a … |
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Daily News & Analysis |
Is your child suffering from asthma?
Daily News & Analysis For two years, Saumil's parents mistook his asthmatic tendencies for chronic cough. "Saumil was presented with symptoms of cough, variant of asthma two years after having started to experience problems. He would not be short of breath but would cough … |
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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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Willamette Week |
Burk Biggler, Portland Circus and Burlesque Producer, Dies From Asthma …
Willamette Week Burk Biggler, a Portland performer and producer best known for his little-man strip teases and comedy acts, died Monday morning from asthma complications. He was 36. Biggler often performed with massive circus man John Dutch, both in pink tutus … |
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New procedure helps those suffering from severe asthma
St. George Daily Spectrum Nearly 19 million adults in the U.S. have asthma, and more than 7 million children live with the disease. Furthermore, in 2010, Americans made 1.8 million emergency room visits with asthma as the primary diagnosis, according to the Centers for Disease … |
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Ottawa Citizen |
Kristin Chenoweth says she suffers from asthma
Sacramento Bee NEW YORK — Kristin Chenoweth is ready to tell the world she suffers from asthma. The Tony Award-winning actress with the powerful voice says she's suffered with the respiratory disorder for more than a decade. "I haven't really discussed the fact that … Kristin Chenoweth says she has asthma |
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Kristin Chenoweth reveals she suffers from asthma
New York Daily News Kristin Chenoweth is ready to tell the world she suffers from asthma. The Tony-winning actress says she's suffered with the respiratory disorder for more than a decade, noticing it sometime after the 9/11 terror attacks on lower Manhattan. “I haven't … |
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