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Lawsuit: Jail staff ignored pleas for help from dying asthmatic inmate
fox5sandiego.com VISTA — The family of a man who died inside the Vista Detention Facility last summer has sued San Diego County in U.S. Federal Court, claiming deputies failed … |
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Rutgers-Camden Researcher Says the Real Summer Superheroes are Kids with Asthma
News from Rutgers A Rutgers–Camden professor says that children with asthma are the real-life superheroes, facing down breathlessness and operating life-saving devices whenever and wherever asthma attacks strike. Cindy Dell Clark, who teaches anthropology at … |
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Everett man accused of impersonating Boston police and keeping medicine from …
Boston.com By Globe Staff An Everett man is facing charges of extortion and impersonating a police officer after he allegedly prevented a Dorchester couple from providing medicine for a child having an asthma attack until they paid him cash “for his time and his … |
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Signs to look for if your child suffers from asthma
ABC2 News When a child is diagnosed with asthma, it becomes a family effort to create a healthy living environment. In Boston, at-home visits are helping children breath easier. "The Community Asthma Initiative" works out of Children's Hospital. |
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Nothing to sneeze at: $6.5 million from US to study asthma and allergy
Hamilton Spectator A Hamilton immunologist has won a $6.5-million grant for research into how asthma and allergies occur from the US National Institutes of Health. Dr. Mark Larché will assemble a research team of about 20 at St. Joseph's Healthcare and McMaster … $6.4 million awarded to investigate mechanisms of allergy tolerance generated … |
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Over 2 m Lankans suffer from asthma
Ceylon Daily News Over two million Sri Lankans are presently suffering from asthma.They comprise twenty five percent of children and 10 per cent of adults. Asthma has increased in Sri Lanka by 50 per cent during the last 10 years, specialist doctors attached to the … |
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Asthma, Baby, Asthma: House Energy Committee Eliminates Protection From Smog
ThinkProgress In other words, air pollution that triggers asthma attacks and respiratory diseases would only be reduced if the polluters could afford it. In addition, the bill would require endless study of other possible pollution reduction requirements, … |
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10-Year-Old Dies From Asthma Attack
WOWT 10-year-old Dynasty Reese had an asthma attack in the middle of the night. Despite efforts to revive her, she didn't survive. Amanda Cosey, Dynasty's mother says, "No one know how precious life is until you lose a 10-year-old little girl. |
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More Americans Suffer from Asthma
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Asthma rates in the United States have been on the rise over the past decade and are now at an all-time high, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Almost 26 million Americans had asthma in 2010, the last time data on the … |
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Benefit Walk Saturday Remembers MTHS Student Who Died from Asthma
Patch.com A benefit walk in memory of an accomplished Manchester Township High School cheerleader who died of an asthma attack last September will be held on Saturday. Francesca "Frankie" Marie Previti was 14 years old when she collapsed while walking around the … |
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