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Boston Scientific reports encouraging data from asthma trial
TMC Net The research in severe asthma (RISA) trial is the third in a series of clinical trials that have completed five years of follow-up for patients treated with bronchial thermoplasty. In summary, bronchial thermoplasty has demonstrated a strong long-term … Long-term Safety and Effectiveness of Bronchial Thermoplasty Demonstrated in … |
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Happy Spring! You Probably Suffer From Asthma
Gothamist According to research from the Centers for Disease Control, more Americans than ever are suffering from asthma. About one in 12 adults and one in 10 children suffer from the condition, and between 2001 and 2009 there was a 50 percent increase in asthma … Asthma now costs economy $56bn a year as sufferer figures rise 12 per cent Asthma Affects 4.3 Million More People In 8 Years In USA Number of Americans With Asthma Keeps Rising |
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South Bend teen battles back from severe asthma attack, attends high school Prom
WNDU-TV May is National Asthma Awareness Month, and believe it or not, statistics show that every day 11 Americans die from the disease. One South Bend teen nearly died after a severe asthma attack, but she was determined to get her life back with lots of … |
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On World Asthma Day, a Visit to the White House
unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog) Her son eight-year-old son, Tommy, has asthma. His visits to the hospital emergency room are too numerous to remember. His asthma attacks hit him like a tank, unexpected and relentless. As Alex describes it: “One minute he's running around like a … EPA's Proposed Rule Would Help Fight Asthma and Lower Pollution |
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Claire McCaskill's vote makes children suffer from asthma, ad claims
Pitch Weekly (blog) ?Golly, lobbying groups are going after politicians early this year. And Sen. Claire McCaskill, who, according to most sources, is vulnerable in her 2012 reelection bid, has found herself targeted by the … Ads spotlight Brown, McCaskill environmental votes |
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PREPS: Asthma doesn't keep high school athletes from competing in sports
North County Times Graves has asthma and usually uses an inhaler before games. (Photo by Hayne Palmour IV – Staff photographer) Shannon Patman and Andrea Hunziker have played with it their whole lives. Noelle Graves has dealt with it for the last five years or so. … |
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BREATHE LA Receives Critical Funding from Port of Long Beach to Help …
Benzinga BREATHE LA will be working closely with the children of Long Beach CA, specifically living within a 3 mile radius of the Port of Long Beach, to address and help reduce asthma and lung health problems over the next three years. … |
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Smoke from wildfires adds to woes for allergy sufferers
Fort Worth Star Telegram High winds and smoke from area wildfires are fueling breathing problems for asthma and allergy sufferers in North Texas. At Weatherford Regional Medical Center, about 50 miles from Possum Kingdom Lake, where a massive wildfire has … Wildfires causing breathing problems |
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Pollen Problems: How to keep allergies from ruining your spring
WXIA-TV It triggers allergic reactions in the eyes and nose, sometimes even reaching the lungs to trigger an asthma attack. "Not only can you see an immediate reaction which occurs in minutes, the minute you go outside, but then four to eight hours later, … Worst Cities for Spring Allergies 2011 Allergy Season Under Way Worst Cities for Those with Spring Allergies |
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Insights gained from growing cold-causing virus on sinus tissue
EurekAlert (press release) "We now have evidence that there may be new approaches to treating or preventing HRV-C infections," says senior author James Gern, professor of medicine at the UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health and an asthma expert at American Family … |
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