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Farmington woman's race to overcome asthma goes long distance
Farmington Independent And while she was probably not the only first-time runner in the pack, Benjamin was likely one of the few who has asthma and is a carrier for a rare lung disease commonly known as Alpha 1. By: Michelle Leonard, The Farmington Independent. Photo … |
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Fight Goes On for Family of Briana Ojeda
NBC New York The suit relates to the case of 11-year-old Briana Ojeda, who died from an asthma attack in August, 2010. That day, Carmen Ojeda, Briana's mother, said she tried to rush her daughter to the hospital for help, but was pulled over by an NYPD officer … Suit Against NYPD Officer Accused Of Refusing Care Postponed |
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Battle against asthma goes high-tech
The Province Inhalers count puffs. Peak-flow meters are read digitally. Nebulizers have shrunk to half their old size. In the past few years, asthma patients have seen technology make the disease more manage-able. Companies now are unveiling devices that track … |
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New CPS health chief goes to work — before she even got the job
Chicago Sun-Times The foundation operates mobile ashthma vans that bring asthma care and education to students across the city. School board members also voted Wednesday to let students carry and self-administer asthma medication and insulin, with parent approval. |
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198-kg woman goes under scalpel
Times of India Last month, she got an asthma attack that could have been fatal. Before we could realize what was wrong, her condition started deteriorating rapidly," said Arti's sister Sarika. "The doctor told us she was having trouble breathing and that the cause … HT Correspondent |
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Meat Loaf Faints During Pittsburgh Concert…and Goes On With the Show
E! Online According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, an asthma attack got the better of the performer. Medics quickly hopped on stage and helped him regain consciousness, and the 63-year-old rocker was back on his feet and going on with the show just 10 minutes … Meat Loaf Passes Out on Stage, Finishes Show Meat Loaf finishes show after fainting on stage Meat Loaf finishes show after fainting on stage |
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Asthma Increases if Clean Air Act Goes off the Rails
TRCB News If the Congress decides to block updates to the Clean Air Act, then what exactly will happen to the widespread of asthma and related fast-rising health care costs in Michigan? According to the report released by Health Care Without Harm, … Report: Asthma likely to increase if Clean Air Act derailed Pollution rules could be eased despite increase in asthma Nurses to Congress: Blocking EPA Will Worsen Asthma |
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NC State study says risk of children getting sick goes up if mom works
StarNewsOnline.com The conclusion was that the risk of a child to have overnight hospitalizations, asthma episodes, and injuries or poisonings increased 200 percent if the mother worked. The findings seem to go against other studies that have found children's health … Working Mother's Held Responsible for Children Poor Health Kids of moms who work outside get hurt more Does a child's health pay the price for working moms? |
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