$3.6 Million Grant Funds Asthma Study for Urban Teens – University of Rochester Newsroom


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$3.6 Million Grant Funds Asthma Study for Urban Teens
University of Rochester Newsroom
As schoolchildren enter their teenage years, they tend to start making more of their own health care decisions. But that transition can be challenging, and certain behaviors — such as making sure they take their daily asthma medication — can

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Grant could help Schenectady, county in asthma battle – Schenectady Gazette

Grant could help Schenectady, county in asthma battle
Schenectady Gazette
SCHENECTADY — Schenectady County received $25,000 from the state Wednesday to help control and reduce its high rate of asthma. The grant from the New York State Health Foundation came just days after the state Comptroller's Office released a report …
Schenectady County wins grant to help manage asthmaAlbany Times Union

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San Diego State University awarded $4 million grant to improve asthma care for … – Healio

San Diego State University awarded $4 million grant to improve asthma care for
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Researchers at San Diego State University have been awarded a $4 million federal grant to improve asthma education and treatment strategies for Latino youth of Imperial Valley, Calif., according to a press release. The Imperial County Asthma Research 
Improving Asthma Care for Latino YouthHealthCanal.com

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Vista Latina: $4 million grant to fund Imperial Valley asthma research project – Imperial Valley Press

Vista Latina: $4 million grant to fund Imperial Valley asthma research project
Imperial Valley Press
Local children up to age 17 visited emergency departments with uncontrolled asthma twice as often as other children in California in 2012. It is estimated that at least 75 percent of those children were Latino, according to information provided by

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Grant Funds Asthma Research in Lowell Public Housing – UMass Lowell (press release)


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Grant Funds Asthma Research in Lowell Public Housing
UMass Lowell (press release)
Building on the success of the childhood asthma prevention program, the University's Healthy Homes Program is now targeting senior citizens who live in Lowell public housing. Studies show that asthma-related morbidity and mortality among the elderly is 

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